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HB4642 • 2026
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Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Harmon
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2026
Approved for Consideration Assignments
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2026
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive ; 009-004-000
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Health and Human Services
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 066-028-001
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee ; 009-004-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee ; 009-004-000
Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer
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