Texas 86th Legislature (2019) Status: Introduced

SB640 —

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

This bill died with 86th Legislature (2019). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

SB640 aims to improve access to mental health services through telehealth.

SB640 expands telehealth options for mental health care, making it easier for people to get the support they need. This legislation addresses the growing demand for mental health services, especially in underserved areas.

What this means for you
  • Workers: If you work in an area with limited mental health resources, this bill makes it easier to access care.
  • Families: Families can support loved ones in getting mental health help through more accessible telehealth options.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 184 not signed on

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Not signed on (184)

184 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current status of SB640?
This bill died with 86th Legislature (2019). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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