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SB1621Introduced in the Senate

Obesity; prevention; treatment; advisory council

EngrossedHouse Rules

Introduced by David Gowan, District 19

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Official description

Obesity; prevention; treatment; advisory council

Where it stands

House HHS Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (9-0-1-2-0-0)

March 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Health & Human Services Committee Action (DP) · March 23, 2026

9

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

12 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Selina Bliss1Yes
Matt Gress4Yes
Sarah Liguori5Yes
Ralph Heap10Absent
Patricia Contreras12Yes
Jeff Weninger13Yes
Chris Lopez16Yes
Christopher Mathis18Yes
Alma Hernandez20Absent
Elda Luna-Najera22Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced in Senate and read first time

  2. Assigned to Senate GOV Committee

  3. Assigned to Senate HHS Committee

  4. Assigned to Senate RULES Committee

  5. Senate read second time

  6. Senate GOV Committee action: Withdrawn, voting: (0-0-0-0)

  7. Senate HHS Committee action: Do Pass Amended, voting: (6-0-1-0)

  8. Senate RULES Committee action: Proper For Consideration, voting: (0-0-0-0)

  9. Senate majority caucus: Do pass

  10. Senate minority caucus: Do pass

  11. Senate Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass Amended

  12. Senate third reading PASSED voting: (27-0-3-0)

  13. Transmit to House

  14. Introduced in House and read first time

  15. Assigned to House HHS Committee

  16. Assigned to House RULES Committee

  17. House read second time

  18. House HHS Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (9-0-1-2-0-0)

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