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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and health benefit plan issuers or pharmacy benefit managers."
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description: "Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and health benefit plan issuers or pharmacy benefit managers."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "89R"
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identifier: "SB 1236"
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citation: "Texas SB 1236 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "Health Care Providers (I0387)", "INSURANCE", "COMMISSIONER OF (V0396)", "Insurance--Health & Accident (I0422)", "PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS (S1192)", "PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS (S0648)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hefner", "Hughes", "Patterson"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 49
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-12"
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last_action: "2025-05-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f542709e-e2ca-4c98-9fb6-ca2c1077d109"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01200_SB01299/SB 1236.xml"
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source_hash: "4abeaf548beb4a9e32bf4b51877309ac9376296eb8d4d9bfa660e458acf12fec"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas SB 1236 (89R) — Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and health benefit plan issuers or pharmacy benefit managers.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01236I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01236E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01236H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01236S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01236F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **142–0** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **140–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Hefner — primary (person)
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- Hughes — primary (person)
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- Patterson — primary (person)
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- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
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- Sparks — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-12** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-02-12** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-28** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-28** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-01** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-04-01** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-01** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-04-01** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-04-07** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-04-10** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-10** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-04-14** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-14** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-04-14** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-04-15** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-04-24** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-04-24** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2025-04-24** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-24** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-24** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-04-24** Record vote
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- **2025-04-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-24** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-24** Record vote
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- **2025-04-24** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-04-25** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-04-28** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-28** Referred to Insurance `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-07** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-07** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-07** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-07** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-08** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-12** Laid out in lieu of companion
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- **2025-05-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-12** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-12** Record vote
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- **2025-05-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-13** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-13** Record vote
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- **2025-05-13** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-14** House passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-14** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-15** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-15** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-05-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-27** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-27** Effective on 9/1/25 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f542709e-e2ca-4c98-9fb6-ca2c1077d109`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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