Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: To Executive

HB 4224 — Relating to information regarding consumer access to health care records.

Last action — Effective on 9/1/25

  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 March 10, 2025. 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.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Relating to information regarding consumer access to health care records.

Bill Text

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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. Laid before the Senate

  16. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  17. Committee report printed and distributed

  18. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  19. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  20. Vote taken in committee

  21. Considered in public hearing

  22. Left pending in committee

  23. Considered in public hearing

  24. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  25. Referred to Health & Human Services

  26. Read first time

  27. Received from the House

  28. Reported engrossed

  29. Record vote

  30. Passed

  31. Read 3rd time

  32. Passed to engrossment as amended

  33. Amended

  34. Read 2nd time

  35. Placed on General State Calendar

  36. Considered in Calendars

  37. Committee report sent to Calendars

  38. Committee report distributed

  39. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  40. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  41. Considered in formal meeting

  42. Left pending in committee

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

  44. Considered in public hearing

  45. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  46. Referred to Public Health

  47. Read first time

  48. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (180)

180 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4224 do?
Relating to information regarding consumer access to health care records.
Who sponsors HB 4224?
HB 4224 is sponsored by Lulu Flores, Lacey Hull, Donna Howard, and Joanne Shofner.
What is the current status of HB 4224?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced March 10, 2025. It awaits signature.
Where can I track HB 4224?
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