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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to a peer support network for first responders."
description: "Relating to a peer support network for first responders."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "89R"
identifier: "HB 35"
citation: "Texas HB 35 (89R)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)", "EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT", "TEXAS DIVISION OF (VP6FW)", "Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)", "FIRE PROTECTION", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0035)", "Fire Fighters & Police--General (I0370)", "Health--Emergency Services & Personnel (I0384)", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0986)", "Law Enforcement (I0510)", "Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)", "STATE HEALTH SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0463)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)", "TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (U0214)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thompson", "West"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 65
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-03-13"
last_action: "2025-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ec35f61-bdf4-4951-9593-ed3afe679ccf"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00001_HB00099/HB 35.xml"
source_hash: "c46916520725f8c1535bc7e6ae8cbecc3690e33341b7d80dc89ff8711dc67c2c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---
# Texas HB 35 (89R) — Relating to a peer support network for first responders.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00035I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00035E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00035H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00035S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00035F.HTM)
## Votes
- passage — **10928** (pass) · lower
- passage — **11627** (pass) · lower
- passage — **9541** (pass) · upper
- passage — **9541** (pass) · lower
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 35 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **310** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Thompson — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)
- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — cosponsor (person)
- Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-13** Filed `filing`
- **2025-03-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-03-14** Referred to Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-14** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-04-14** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2025-04-14** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2025-04-14** Left pending in committee
- **2025-04-17** Considered in formal meeting
- **2025-04-17** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2025-04-17** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-23** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2025-04-24** Committee report distributed
- **2025-04-25** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2025-04-28** Considered in Calendars
- **2025-04-30** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2025-04-30** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-04-30** Passed to engrossment
- **2025-04-30** Record vote
- **2025-04-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-01** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-01** Record vote
- **2025-05-01** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-01** Reported engrossed
- **2025-05-05** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2025-05-05** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-05-05** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-13** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2025-05-13** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-13** Testimony taken in committee
- **2025-05-13** Left pending in committee
- **2025-05-14** Co-sponsor authorized
- **2025-05-21** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-21** Vote taken in committee
- **2025-05-23** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-23** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2025-05-23** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2025-05-25** Co-sponsor authorized
- **2025-05-25** Placed on intent calendar
- **2025-05-25** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2025-05-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-25** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-05-25** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-25** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-25** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-25** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-25** Three day rule suspended
- **2025-05-25** Record vote
- **2025-05-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-25** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-25** Record vote
- **2025-05-26** Senate passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-26** Senate Amendments distributed
- **2025-05-26** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
- **2025-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
- **2025-05-28** Record vote
- **2025-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-28** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
- **2025-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
- **2025-05-29** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-05-30** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2025-05-31** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2025-05-31** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-20** Effective on 9/1/25 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ec35f61-bdf4-4951-9593-ed3afe679ccf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).