Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 1503: Relating to the licensing and regulation of genetic counselors; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1503 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on December 4, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the licensing and regulation of genetic counselors; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee. Primary sponsor: Candy Noble (Republican), Tom Oliverson (Republican), VanDeaver, Lauren Simmons (Democratic), Johnson. Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Considered in Calendars.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candy Noble | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Tom Oliverson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 130 |
| VanDeaver | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Lauren Simmons | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Johnson | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Considered in Calendars
- Committee report sent to Calendars
- Committee report distributed
- Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
- Considered in public hearing
- Left pending in committee
- Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Referred to Public Health
- Read first time
- Filed