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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 2857: Relating to a prescription drug purchasing pool for certain health benefit plan issuers and employers.

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

SB 2857 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a prescription drug purchasing pool for certain health benefit plan issuers and employers. Primary sponsor: César Blanco (Democratic), James Talarico (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2025): Placed on General State Calendar.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
César BlancoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate29
James TalaricoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Donna CampbellCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Chuy HinojosaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
José MenéndezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Borris MilesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13

“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. Placed on General State Calendar
  2. Considered in Calendars
  3. Committee report sent to Calendars
  4. Committee report distributed
  5. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  6. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  7. Considered in public hearing
  8. Referred to Insurance
  9. Read first time
  10. Received from the Senate
  11. Reported engrossed
  12. Record vote

Showing 12 most recent of 35 actions. Full history

Sources

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