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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 50: Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 50 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests. Primary sponsor: Venton Jones (Democratic), Tom Oliverson (Republican), Toni Rose (Democratic), Liz Campos (Democratic), Ryan Guillen (Republican), Borris Miles (Democratic). It lists 66 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 23, 2025): Left pending in committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 54 · Republican 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Venton JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Tom OliversonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Toni RosePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Liz CamposPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse119
Ryan GuillenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Borris MilesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Alma AllenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse131
Rafael AnchíaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse103
Diego BernalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse123
Salman BhojaniCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse92
Rhetta BowersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse113
John BryantCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse114
John BucyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Ben BumgarnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Terry CanalesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Sheryl ColeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Nicole CollierCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
CookCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Philip CortezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse117
Charles CunninghamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse127
Caroline Harris DavilaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Aicha DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse109
Yvonne DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Harold DuttonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse142
Trey Martinez FischerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse116
FloresCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Erin GámezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Josey GarciaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse124
Linda GarciaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse107
Barbara Gervin-HawkinsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse120
Jessica GonzálezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse104
Mary GonzálezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Vikki GoodwinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Cas Garcia HernandezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Ana HernandezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse143
HinojosaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Donna HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
JohnsonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Charlene Ward JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse139
Jo JonesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse147
Stan KitzmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Suleman LalaniCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Oscar LongoriaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse35
Janie LopezCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Ray LopezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse125
David LoweCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse91
John LujanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse118
Christian ManuelCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Mando MartinezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Terry MezaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse105
Joe MoodyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Christina MoralesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse145
Eddie MoralesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Claudia OrdazCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Angelia OrrCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Dade PhelanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Mihaela PleșaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse70
Ron ReynoldsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Keresa RichardsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Ramon RomeroCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Jon RosenthalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse135
Penny Morales ShawCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse148
Lauren SimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
James TalaricoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Senfronia ThompsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse141
Ellen TroxclairCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Chris TurnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Perez, VincentCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Hubert VoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse149
Armando WalleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse140
Gene WuCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse137
Erin ZwienerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left pending in committee
  2. Considered in public hearing
  3. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  4. Posting rule suspended
  5. Referred to Health & Human Services
  6. Read first time
  7. Received from the House
  8. Reported engrossed
  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  10. Record vote
  11. Passed
  12. Read 3rd time

Showing 12 most recent of 32 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source