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Bill Relating to prohibited insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse. Relating to prohibited insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 89R SB 1238 Texas SB 1238 (89R)
bill
Family--Marriage Relationship (I0350)
Insurance--General (I0445)
Insurance--Motor Vehicles (I0435)
enacted
Goodwin
Hopper
Kolkhorst
Middleton
Morgan
Pierson
Wharton
5 58 3 2025-02-12 2025-05-20 openstates ocd-bill/61cdfffe-6c41-4ca2-bfbe-db83d8ae10ff ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01200_SB01299/SB 1238.xml bc8556c30bdbb66591a2d6de54f221b0a5a772be0b8d0b319be688a29a64f32b 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 1238 (89R) — Relating to prohibited insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • passage — 310 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 1201 (pass) · lower
  • passage — 1390 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Goodwin — primary (person)
  • Hopper — primary (person)
  • Kolkhorst — primary (person)
  • Middleton — primary (person)
  • Morgan — primary (person)
  • Pierson — primary (person)
  • Wharton — primary (person)
  • Blanco — cosponsor (person)
  • Campbell — cosponsor (person)
  • Craddick — cosponsor (person)
  • Garcia, Josey — cosponsor (person)
  • Gámez — cosponsor (person)
  • Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
  • Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Lujan — cosponsor (person)
  • Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
  • Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
  • West — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-02-12 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2025-02-12 Filed filing
  • 2025-02-28 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-02-28 Referred to Business & Commerce referral-committee
  • 2025-03-11 Co-author authorized
  • 2025-03-27 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2025-03-27 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-03-27 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2025-03-27 Left pending in committee
  • 2025-04-01 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-04-01 Vote taken in committee
  • 2025-04-02 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-02 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2025-04-02 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2025-04-03 Co-author authorized
  • 2025-04-10 Co-author authorized
  • 2025-04-10 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2025-04-10 Laid before the Senate receipt
  • 2025-04-10 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment reading-2
  • 2025-04-10 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-04-10 Three day rule suspended
  • 2025-04-10 Record vote
  • 2025-04-10 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-04-10 Passed passage
  • 2025-04-10 Record vote
  • 2025-04-10 Reported engrossed
  • 2025-04-14 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2025-04-17 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-04-17 Referred to Insurance referral-committee
  • 2025-04-24 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2025-04-24 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-29 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2025-04-29 Committee report distributed
  • 2025-04-30 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2025-05-01 Laid out in lieu of companion
  • 2025-05-01 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2025-05-01 Passed to 3rd reading
  • 2025-05-01 Record vote
  • 2025-05-01 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-05-02 Rules suspended
  • 2025-05-02 Additional sponsor(s) authorized
  • 2025-05-02 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-05-02 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2025-05-02 Passed as amended amendment-passage, passage
  • 2025-05-02 Record vote
  • 2025-05-02 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-05-05 House passage as amended reported amendment-passage
  • 2025-05-07 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  • 2025-05-07 Read
  • 2025-05-07 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
  • 2025-05-07 Record vote
  • 2025-05-07 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-05-08 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  • 2025-05-08 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2025-05-08 Signed in the House passage
  • 2025-05-08 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-20 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2025-05-20 Effective on 9/1/25 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/61cdfffe-6c41-4ca2-bfbe-db83d8ae10ff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).