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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to including certain licensed physician assistants in the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of certain provisions applicable to non-physician mental health professionals."
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description: "Relating to including certain licensed physician assistants in the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of certain provisions applicable to non-physician mental health professionals."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "87"
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identifier: "HB 2093"
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citation: "Texas HB 2093 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health Care Providers (I0387)", "Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)", "Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)", "PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS (S0081)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Blanco", "Cortez", "Oliverson"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-23"
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last_action: "2021-06-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2aa077ff-9dc7-409a-b16a-4798c4ce0fdf"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02000_HB02099/HB 2093.xml"
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source_hash: "b739de97bf071287316856e60d0ee63e884850b304714c87dc60cf8e8098c03d"
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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 HB 2093 (87) — Relating to including certain licensed physician assistants in the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of certain provisions applicable to non-physician mental health professionals.
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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/87R/billtext/html/HB02093I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02093E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02093H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02093S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02093F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **146–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Blanco — primary (person)
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- Cortez — primary (person)
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- Oliverson — primary (person)
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- Israel — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Ortega — cosponsor (person)
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- Zwiener — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-23** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-15** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-15** Referred to Public Health `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-31** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-31** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-03-31** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-07** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-07** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2021-04-07** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-12** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-12** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-13** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-04-23** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-04-26** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2021-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-26** Passed to engrossment
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- **2021-04-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-27** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-27** Record vote
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- **2021-04-27** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-04-27** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-05-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-04** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-12** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-12** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-12** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2021-05-12** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-05-14** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-14** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-14** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-05-14** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-19** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-05-19** Laid before the Senate
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- **2021-05-19** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-05-19** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-19** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-19** Record vote
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- **2021-05-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-19** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-19** Record vote
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- **2021-05-19** Senate passage reported
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- **2021-05-20** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-20** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-22** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-05-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-07** Effective on 9/1/21 `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/2aa077ff-9dc7-409a-b16a-4798c4ce0fdf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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