Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 1972: Relating to requiring coursework in nutrition at public medical schools.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1972 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to requiring coursework in nutrition at public medical schools. Primary sponsor: Tom Oliverson (Republican), Suleman Lalani (Democratic), Helen Kerwin (Republican), Joanne Shofner (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2025): Committee report sent to Calendars.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Oliverson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 130 |
| Suleman Lalani | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Helen Kerwin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Joanne Shofner | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee report sent to Calendars
- Committee report distributed
- Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
- Considered in formal meeting
- Left pending in committee
- Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Referred to Higher Education
- Read first time
- Filed