CS/HB 647: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Services
GENERAL BILL by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee ; Trabulsy ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rizo
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Services; Revises who may file certificate of death or fetal death; revises definition of "primary or attending practitioner"; revises who may note corrected information on permanent certificate of death or fetal death.
Senate Committee References:
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/14/2025 House • Filed
2/26/2025 House • Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/25/2025 House • PCS added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda
3/27/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
3/28/2025 House • Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/31/2025 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
4/3/2025 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
4/7/2025 House • Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
• Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/10/2025 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025)
4/16/2025 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
4/16/2025 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Rules
4/22/2025 Senate • Received
4/23/2025 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 501
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 998 -SJ 501
• Read 2nd time -SJ 501
• Read 3rd time -SJ 501
• CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 501
4/23/2025 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
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CS/HB 647, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2025 at 4:07 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 998 (c1) Physician Assistant and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Services Calatayud Identical Last Action: 4/23/2025 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 647 -SJ 501 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 382.008 Death, fetal death, and nonviable birth registration. Page 1 (pdf) -
CS/HB 647, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/28/2025 at 11:00 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 998 (c1) Physician Assistant and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Services Calatayud Identical Last Action: 4/23/2025 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 647 -SJ 501
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 4/16/2025 3:28 PM House 111 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/23/2025 2:05 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 382.008 Death, fetal death, and nonviable birth registration. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 647, Original Filed Version Posted 2/14/2025 at 2:11 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 998 Physician Assistant and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Services Calatayud Identical Last Action: 4/23/2025 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 647 -SJ 501
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 382.008 Death, fetal death, and nonviable birth registration. Page 1 (pdf) 400.601 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf) 400.6095 Patient admission; assessment; plan of care; discharge; death. Page 5 (pdf) 401.45 Denial of emergency treatment; civil liability. Page 7 (pdf)