Monitoring the SessionHB 3406
Died in committee
Initial review · graded Oct 20, 2026 · Headline, summary and grade are analysis of the bill text, not a finding about any person · How we grade
relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion.
Caption from analyzed text · version I.
The department must revise them with the group’s recommendations.
The bill requires the state health department to send the abortion informational materials it gives to women to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists to check that they are medically accurate. It also requires the department to revise the materials to include any accuracy recommendations from that group. This touches the state health agency, abortion providers who hand out the materials, and women who receive them, and it takes effect September 1, 2025.
Labels: ZOMBIE BILL. Died 2 times: 88R HB 4205 (Died in committee) and this bill (Died in committee). Checked against 88R only.BACK FROM THE DEAD. Same text as a bill filed before that died: 88R HB 4205 (Died in committee). Filed in 2 sessions, counting this one. Checked against 88R only.TRY NO. 2. Filed in 2 sessions: 88R and 89R. Checked against 88R only.NEVER GOT A HEARING. Filed Feb 26, 2025 and referred to the House Public Health committee. No public hearing. The bill died.
89R-HB3406 · 2025-02-26
relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion.
The department must revise them with the group’s recommendations.
The bill requires the state health department to send the abortion informational materials it gives to women to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists to check that they are medically accurate. It also requires the department to revise the materials to include any accuracy recommendations from that group. This touches the state health agency, abortion providers who hand out the materials, and women who receive them, and it takes effect September 1, 2025.
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No fiscal note in the loaded record.
No verified beat found.
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Derived itemized flow · Jul 1, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
$12,500.00
Also funds 137 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 24, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
TeamDerived itemized flow · Nov 7, 2024 to Oct 21, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 100987640, 101031910, 101060424, 101071938.
$7,000.00
Also funds 9 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Oct 15, 2024 to Oct 15, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.
TeamDerived itemized flow · on Apr 30, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 101060424.
Missing data does not establish zero giving. Display amounts are rounded.
$12,500.00
Also funds 137 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 24, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
TeamDerived itemized flow · Nov 7, 2024 to Oct 21, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 100987640, 101031910, 101060424, 101071938.
$7,000.00
Also funds 9 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Oct 15, 2024 to Oct 15, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.
TeamDerived itemized flow · on Apr 30, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 101060424.
No floor vote loaded for this bill.
No fiscal note in the loaded record.
Analysis of text version I by claude-opus-5-5, Oct 20, 2026, against the published rubric.
Filed 2 times: 88R and 89R. Checked against 88R only.
by Rep. Ramos, same lead author · Died in committee · same text
Introduced textLast action, Mar 21, 2023: Referred to Public Health
Relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion.
Caption, 88R bill history
Texas House · Filed Feb 26, 2025
03/21/2025 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 21 2025 9:52AM
Texas Legislature Online · Introduced
Data snapshot Oct 26, 2026 at 4:20 AM CDT. Grades, charges, quotes and corrections follow the published record.
House committee · Public Health · Final status: Died in committee
Abortion
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
Women
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
The text as introduced · 190 words
89R12351 MPF-F By: Rodríguez Ramos H.B. No. 3406 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 171.014(d), Health and Safety Code, is amended to read as follows: (d) The department shall annually review the materials to determine if changes to the contents of the materials are necessary. The executive commissioner shall adopt rules necessary for considering and making changes to the materials , including rules requiring the department to: (1) periodically submit the materials to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists to verify that the materials are medically accurate; and (2) revise the materials to incorporate any recommendations from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists for improving the medical accuracy of the materials . SECTION 2. As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Act, the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission shall adopt rules necessary to implement the changes in law made by this Act. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.