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HB879Introduced in the House

Relating to the licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers.

Passed

Introduced by James Frank, District 69

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Official description

Relating to the licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

May 28, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Read 3rd time · May 15, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Public Health

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  5. Considered in public hearing

  6. Committee substitute considered in committee

  7. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  8. Left pending in committee

  9. Considered in public hearing

  10. Committee substitute considered in committee

  11. Reported favorably as substituted

  12. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  13. Committee report distributed

  14. Committee report sent to Calendars

  15. Considered in Calendars

  16. Placed on General State Calendar

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. Amended 1-Frank and Bucy

  19. Record vote RV#622

  20. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  21. Passed to engrossment as amended

  22. Record vote RV#623

  23. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  24. Read 3rd time

  25. Passed

  26. Record vote RV#729

  27. Reported engrossed

  28. Received from the House

  29. Read first time

  30. Referred to Health & Human Services

  31. Co-sponsor authorized

  32. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  33. Considered in public hearing

  34. Left pending in committee

  35. Considered in public hearing

  36. Vote taken in committee

  37. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  38. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  39. Committee report printed and distributed

  40. Placed on intent calendar

  41. Co-sponsor authorized

  42. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  43. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

  44. Vote recorded in Journal

  45. Three day rule suspended

  46. Record vote

  47. Read 3rd time

  48. Passed

  49. Record vote

  50. Senate passage reported

  51. Reported enrolled

  52. Signed in the House

  53. Signed in the Senate

  54. Sent to the Governor

  55. Signed by the Governor

  56. Effective on 9/1/25

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