Court-appointed Psychologists
Summary
Court-appointed Psychologists; Requires party to seek disqualification of court-appointed psychologist before filing an administrative complaint against psychologist; provides for disqualification motions; revises provisions for award of costs & attorney fees in supplemental actions against court-appointed psychologists.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Feb 21, 2025
Signed May 22, 2025
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H 901 c1
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The bill text has been updated from a committee version (c1) to the enrolled version (er), reflecting final legislative approval. The substantive content of the bill regarding court-appointed psychologists remains unchanged, with only formatting and versioning updates applied.
TECHNICAL
Header updated from 'CS/HB 901' to 'ENROLLED CS/HB 901' with '2025 Legislature' designation, indicating final passage and enrollment status.
Version identifier changed from 'hb901-01-c1' to 'hb901-01-er' to reflect the enrolled version of the bill.
Removed blank lines and formatting inconsistencies between the original committee version and the final enrolled version.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 29, 2025 · House Apr 16, 2025
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 38
Apr 29, 2025
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
15
Committee
17
May 22, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 29, 2025
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 16, 2025
Committee
Referred to Fiscal Policy
upper
Apr 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 4
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Mar 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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