Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: To Executive

HB 923 — Relating to the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel.

Last action — Effective on 9/1/25

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced November 12, 2024. It awaits signature.

Signed by Governor Greg Abbott (Republican) on June 20, 2025.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Prognosis

Advancing 44% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

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Summary

Relating to the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel.

Bill Text

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How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 3 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 74.102, Section 74.103, Remedies Code, Section 74.103.

  • Section 74.102

    Texas Department of Texas Department of Health Texas Department of Health Texas Department of Health Texas Department of Health board Texas Department of Health nine health his Texas Department of → and Human Services Commission commission commission commission commission executive commissioner of the commission the commission 11 two members representing the public, at least one of whom has a background in health literacy, , at least one of whom is board certified in personal injury trial law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and at least one of whom is board certified in health law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, executive the Health and Human Services Commission executive of the Health and Human Services Commission that member's executive executive and Human Services Commission (i) When appointing panel members representing the public, the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission may not appoint a registered lobbyist, a health care provider or the spouse of a health care provider, or a person who works in any health care-related field, including health insurance. The executive commissioner shall give preference to persons with experience in advocating for the public interest.

    amended

  • Section 74.103, Remedies Code

    ; LIMITATIONS ON AUTHORITY

    amended

  • Section 74.103

    (e) The panel is not authorized to take any action that may be interpreted as changing the scope of practice authority of any physician or health care provider.

    amended

Action History

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

  4. Signed in the Senate

  5. Signed in the House

  6. Reported enrolled

  7. Senate passage reported

  8. Record vote

  9. Passed

  10. Read 3rd time

  11. Record vote

  12. Three day rule suspended

  13. Vote recorded in Journal

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

  15. Vote recorded in Journal

  16. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  17. Placed on intent calendar

  18. Committee report printed and distributed

  19. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  20. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  21. Vote taken in committee

  22. Considered in public hearing

  23. Left pending in committee

  24. Testimony taken in committee

  25. Considered in public hearing

  26. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  27. Posting rule suspended

  28. Referred to Health & Human Services

  29. Read first time

  30. Received from the House

  31. Reported engrossed

  32. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  33. Record vote

  34. Passed

  35. Read 3rd time

  36. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  37. Record vote

  38. Passed to engrossment

  39. Read 2nd time

  40. Placed on General State Calendar

  41. Considered in Calendars

  42. Committee report sent to Calendars

  43. Committee report distributed

  44. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  45. Reported favorably as substituted

  46. Committee substitute considered in committee

  47. Considered in formal meeting

  48. Left pending in committee

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

  50. Committee substitute considered in committee

  51. Considered in public hearing

  52. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  53. Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

  54. Read first time

  55. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 923 do?
Relating to the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel.
Who sponsors HB 923?
HB 923 is sponsored by Cassandra Garcia Hernandez and Jeff Leach.
What is the current status of HB 923?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced November 12, 2024. It awaits signature.
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