HB 1535 Texas House · 87th Legislature (2021)

Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions and the establishment of compassionate-use institutional review boards to evaluate and approve proposed research programs to study the medical use of low-THC cannabis in the treatment of certain patients.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 11, 2021 Signed Jun 15, 2021
Floor votes · House Apr 29, 2021

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
50
Key actions
12
Committee
9
Amendments
7
Jun 15, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 28, 2021
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
upper
May 28, 2021
Introduced
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
lower
May 28, 2021
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
lower
May 27, 2021
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 27, 2021
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 27, 2021
Introduced
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
May 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
May 20, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 3, 2021
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Public Health
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
6 primary · 74 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Charles Schwertner
Charles Schwertner
RRepublican
TX
5
P
Photo of Donna Howard
Donna Howard
DDemocratic
TX
48
P
FP
Four Price
RRepublican
TX
87
P
Photo of Jay Dean
Jay Dean
RRepublican
TX
7
P
SK
Stephanie Klick
RRepublican
TX
91
P
Photo of Tom Oliverson
Tom Oliverson
RRepublican
TX
130
Co
AH
Abel Herrero
DDemocratic
TX
34
Co
AD
Alex Dominguez
DDemocratic
TX
37
Co
Photo of Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos
Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos
DDemocratic
TX
102
Co
Photo of Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
DDemocratic
TX
120
Co
Photo of Brad Buckley
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
TX
54
Co
Photo of Briscoe Cain
Briscoe Cain
RRepublican
TX
128
Co
Photo of Brooks Landgraf
Brooks Landgraf
RRepublican
TX
81
Co
Photo of Carol Alvarado
Carol Alvarado
DDemocratic
TX
6
Co
CI
Celia Israel
DDemocratic
TX
50
Co
Photo of Charles Perry
Charles Perry
RRepublican
TX
28