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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 5147: Relating to investigational stem cell treatment.

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 5147 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to investigational stem cell treatment. Primary sponsor: King, Tom Oliverson (Republican), Suleman Lalani (Democratic), Lauren Simmons (Democratic), Tan Parker (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 21, 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 3 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
KingPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tom OliversonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Suleman LalaniPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Lauren SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Tan ParkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Aicha DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse109

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

Showing 12 most recent of 31 actions. Full history

Sources

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