Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 1236: Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and health benefit plan issuers or pharmacy benefit managers.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1236 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and health benefit plan issuers or pharmacy benefit managers. Primary sponsor: Bryan Hughes (Republican), Cole Hefner (Republican), Jared Patterson (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Hughes | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Cole Hefner | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Jared Patterson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 106 |
| César Blanco | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Kevin Sparks | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Effective on 9/1/25
- Signed by the Governor
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed in the House
- Signed in the Senate
- Reported enrolled
- House passage reported
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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