TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH REGIONAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE EDUCATION OF CERTAIN STUDENTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
What it does: On the version voted Apr 15, 2025: Requires the Department of Human Services, with the Department of Education, to set up regional behavioral health programs by January 1, 2026, respond within 48 hours to school requests about students likely to injure themselves or others, develop management plans, and find funding. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
The tally
Yes 51 · No 22 · Not voting 17 · Present 10
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting / present |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 16 | 2 / 1 |
| Republicans | 51 | 6 | 15 / 9 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 6 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- David RayR69No
- Dolly HenleyR88No
- Kendon UnderwoodR16No
- Randy TorresR17No
- Rebecca BurkesR11No
- Wayne LongR39No
The full roll (100)
Yes 51
- Alyssa BrownR41
- Bart SchulzR28
- Brandon AchorR71
- Brit McKenzieR7
- Bruce CozartR91
- Chad PuryearR25
- Cindy CrawfordR51
- DeAnn VaughtR87
- Dwight ToshR38
- Fran CavenaughR30
- Harlan BreauxR6
- Hope DukeR12
- Jack LadymanR32
- James EatonR26
- Jason NazarenkoR4
- Jeremiah MooreR61
- Jeremy WooldridgeR1
- Jim WootenR59
- Joey CarrR34
- John CarrR15
- Johnny RyeR36
- Jon EubanksR46
- Jon MilliganR33
- Julie MayberryR92
- Justin GonzalesR89
- Karilyn BrownR67
- Keith BrooksR78
- Lee JohnsonR47
- Mark McElroyR62
- Mary BentleyR54
- Matt BrownR55
- Matthew ShepherdR97
- Paul ChildressR83
- R.J. HawkR81
- Rick BeckR43
- Rick McClureR29
- Roger LynchR60
- Ron McNairR5
- Scott RichardsonR13
- Shad PearceR40
- Sonia BarkerR96
- Stephen MeeksR42
- Stetson PainterR3
- Steve UngerR19
- Steven WalkerR27
- Tony FurmanR82
- Trey SteimelR2
- Wade AndrewsR98
- Zack GramlichR50
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
No 22
- Andrew CollinsD73
- Ashley HudsonD75
- David RayR69
- David WhitakerD22
- Denise EnnettD80
- Diana Gonzales WorthenD9
- Dolly HenleyR88
- Fred AllenD77
- Jay RichardsonD49
- Jessie McGruderD35
- Joy SpringerD76
- Ken FergusonD64
- Kendon UnderwoodR16
- Lincoln BarnettD63
- Mark PerryD66
- Nicole ClowneyD21
- Randy TorresR17
- Rebecca BurkesR11
- Steve MagieD56
- Tippi McCulloughD74
- Tracy SteeleD72
- Wayne LongR39
Present 10
- Carol DalbyR100
- Denise GarnerD20
- Jimmy GazawayR31
- Kendra MooreR23
- Les EavesR58
- Les WarrenR84
- Mindy McAlindonR10
- Richard McGrewR85
- Robin LundstrumR18
- Former memberR
Not voting 17
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.