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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the provision of inservice training on identifying abuse, neglect, and illegal, unprofessional, and unethical conduct in certain health care facilities and to civil and administrative penalties assessed for violations of statutes or rules governing chemical dependency treatment facilities."
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description: "Relating to the provision of inservice training on identifying abuse, neglect, and illegal, unprofessional, and unethical conduct in certain health care facilities and to civil and administrative penalties assessed for violations of statutes or rules governing chemical dependency treatment facilities."
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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 437"
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citation: "Texas SB 437 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS (S0667)", "Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)", "Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)", "Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)", "STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)", "VIDEOCONFERENCING (S0216)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cunningham", "Hinojosa, Juan \"Chuy\""]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 59
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-11-21"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/52e840db-8760-41ea-bb86-cd0dce546734"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00400_SB00499/SB 437.xml"
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source_hash: "ad90fae45f675350cd893f8b8f3e39ee5eb7e8eda9ea622c7940085b48260ec2"
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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 437 (89R) — Relating to the provision of inservice training on identifying abuse, neglect, and illegal, unprofessional, and unethical conduct in certain health care facilities and to civil and administrative penalties assessed for violations of statutes or rules governing chemical dependency treatment facilities.
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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/SB00437I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00437E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00437H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00437S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00437F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **129–12** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **30–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cunningham — primary (person)
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- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-11-21** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-11-21** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-03** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-02** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-04-02** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-02** Left pending in committee
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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 w/o amendments `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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- **2025-04-24** 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 Public Health `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-15** Posting rule suspended
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- **2025-05-19** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-19** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-05-19** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-05-19** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-05-20** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-05-20** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-05-20** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-20** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-22** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-22** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-23** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
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- **2025-05-27** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
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- **2025-05-28** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
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- **2025-05-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-28** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-28** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-28** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Record vote
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- **2025-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-28** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-29** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-30** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2025-05-30** Read
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- **2025-05-30** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
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- **2025-05-30** Record vote
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- **2025-05-31** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
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- **2025-05-31** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-31** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-20** 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/52e840db-8760-41ea-bb86-cd0dce546734`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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