Relating to abortion complication reporting and the regulation of drug-induced abortion procedures, providers, and facilities; creating a criminal offense.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2021
Committee Review
Aug 2021
Senate Passage
Aug 2021
House Passage
Aug 2021
Governor
Introduced Aug 7, 2021
Last action Sep 2, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
53
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Amendments
2
Aug 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Aug 30, 2021
Amended
Amendment withdrawn
lower
Aug 30, 2021
Introduced
Amendment fails of adoption
lower
Aug 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Aug 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Aug 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Aug 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Aug 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amendment(s) considered in committee
lower
Aug 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Public Health
lower
Aug 19, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Aug 19, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Aug 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Aug 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Aug 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Aug 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Aug 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services
upper
Aug 7, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
5 primary · 73 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Candy Noble
RRepublican
P
David Cook
RRepublican
P
James Frank
RRepublican
P
SK
Stephanie Klick
RRepublican
P
Tom Oliverson
RRepublican
Co
Angela Paxton
RRepublican
Co
BL
Ben Leman
RRepublican
Co
Bob Hall
RRepublican
Co
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
Co
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
Co
Brian Birdwell
RRepublican
Co
Brooks Landgraf
RRepublican
Co
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
Co
BS
Bryan Slaton
RRepublican
Co
Cecil Bell
RRepublican
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