HB3645Introduced in the House
Hospice care; requirements; allowing for hospice determination by physicians in certain situations; effective date.
Introduced by Preston Stinson, District 96
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Hospice care; requirements; allowing for hospice determination by physicians in certain situations; effective date.
Where it stands
Placed on General Order
April 23, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate: Judiciary Committee: DO PASS AMENDED · April 21, 2026
5
Yes
3
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
8 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Todd Gollihare | 12 | No |
| Lisa Standridge | 15 | No |
| Mary Boren | 16 | Yes |
| Shane Jett | 17 | No |
| Darcy Jech | 26 | Yes |
| Brent Howard | 38 | Yes |
| Michael Brooks | 44 | Yes |
| Paul Rosino | 45 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Representative Stinson
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
Referred to Public Health
Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Public Health
Coauthored by Representative(s) Archer
CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
Coauthored by Representative(s) Fugate
Authored by Senator Howard (principal Senate author)
General Order
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 6
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
First Reading
Second Reading referred to Judiciary
Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed
Placed on General Order
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