Apr 13, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Approved by Governor-Chapter 720 (effective 7/1/2026)
Mar 14, 2026 · House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
Mar 14, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB976)
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Enrolled
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB976ER)
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President
Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Read third time
Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended
Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Rereferred from Courts of Justice to Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB976)
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB976)
Feb 16, 2026 · House
Read second time
Feb 16, 2026 · House
committee substitute agreed to
Feb 16, 2026 · House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Feb 15, 2026 · House
Read first time
Feb 12, 2026 · House
House subcommittee offered
Feb 12, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
Feb 12, 2026 · House
Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
Feb 12, 2026 · House
Committee substitute printed 26107183D-H1
Jan 23, 2026 · House
Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
Jan 21, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB976)
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101839D
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services