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Texas 89th Legislature

Pharmacy, Texas State Board of

4
Bills Enacted
1
Critical Urgency
4
Bill Authors

1 high-impact bill requires immediate attention. 4 bills have bipartisan support.

High-Impact Bills

1 bill requires immediate attention

SB2587
Critical

Relating to the access to and use of certain criminal history record information, to the procedure for obtaining that information, and to the correct terminology for certain licenses the issuance of which requires a criminal history background check.

Pharmacy, Texas State Board of Filing Activity

Bills FiledPeak: Mar 5
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4 days with filingsMar 5 - Aug 15
3
House Bills
1
Senate Bills
3
Regular
1
2nd Special
75%
Republican
25%
Democrat

Compliance & Cost

Compliance Urgency
critical1
moderate2
low1
Cost Impact
medium1
low3

Leading Authors

1.Rep. Angelia Orr(R)
1
2.Rep. Greg Bonnen(R)
1
3.Rep. Joanne Shofner(R)
1
4.Sen. Judith Zaffirini(D)
1

Enforcing Agencies

Texas State Board of Pharmacy2
County Clerks (Guardianship proceedings)1
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality1
Department of State Health Services (DSHS)1
Comptroller of Public Accounts1
Texas Medical Board1

Related Subject Areas

Health Care Providers(3)Health & Human Services Commission(3)Occupational Regulation(3)State Health Services, Department of(3)Governor(2)Executive Council of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Examiners(2)Administrative Hearings, State Office of(2)Occupational Regulation--health Occupations(2)

All Bills (4)

HB25

Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription.

Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription.

Author: Joanne Shofner2nd Special Session
HB500

Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.

Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.

Author: Greg BonnenRegular Session
HB3801

Relating to the establishment of the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council and a workgroup on nursing career pathways and the abolition of the statewide health coordinating council and the nursing advisory committee of that council.

Relating to the establishment of the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council and a workgroup on nursing career pathways and the abolition of the statewide health coordinating council and the nursing advisory committee of that council.

Author: Angelia OrrRegular Session
SB2587

Relating to the access to and use of certain criminal history record information, to the procedure for obtaining that information, and to the correct terminology for certain licenses the issuance of which requires a criminal history background check.

Relating to the access to and use of certain criminal history record information, to the procedure for obtaining that information, and to the correct terminology for certain licenses the issuance of which requires a criminal history background check.

Author: Judith ZaffiriniRegular Session

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Texas laws on pharmacy, texas state board of passed in 2025?
The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 4 laws related to pharmacy, texas state board of. These bills were authored by 4 different legislators and address various aspects of pharmacy, texas state board of policy in Texas.
Did pharmacy, texas state board of bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
Pharmacy, Texas State Board of legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 3 House bills and 1 Senate bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
Which Texas legislators authored the most pharmacy, texas state board of bills?
The leading authors of pharmacy, texas state board of legislation include Rep. Angelia Orr (R) with 1 bills, Rep. Greg Bonnen (R) with 1 bills, Rep. Joanne Shofner (R) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on pharmacy, texas state board of issues during the 89th Legislature.
How urgent are the compliance requirements for pharmacy, texas state board of legislation?
Among the 4 pharmacy, texas state board of bills enacted, 1 have critical compliance urgency and 2 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
What subjects are related to pharmacy, texas state board of in Texas law?
Pharmacy, Texas State Board of legislation frequently overlaps with Health Care Providers, Health & Human Services Commission, Occupational Regulation. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
Is there bipartisan support for pharmacy, texas state board of legislation in Texas?
Yes, 4 of the 4 pharmacy, texas state board of bills (100%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on pharmacy, texas state board of policy.
When do Texas pharmacy, texas state board of laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some pharmacy, texas state board of bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: November 25, 2025

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