• HB12 – Rose | Thompson, Senfronia | Walle | Thierry | Howard
  Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
  
  • 3.01.23 – Referred to House Health Care Reform Select Cmte.
  • 3.16.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 3.16.23 – Left pending in committee
  • 3.21.23 – Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  • 3.27.23 – Committee report filed and distributed
  • 3.28.23 – Committee report sent to calendars
  • 4.20.23 – Placed on Major State Calendar
  • 4.20.23 – Passed to engrossment by the House
  • 4.21.23 – Passed by House
  • 4.24.23 – Received by the Senate
  • 5.2.23 – Read first time by the Senate
  • 5.2.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.
  • 5.16.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 5.16.23 – Left pending in committee
  • 5.18.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 5.18.23 – Vote taken in committee
  • 5.19.23 – Reported favorably w/o amendments 
  • 5.19.22 – Committee report printed and distributed 
  • 5.21.23 – Placed on intent calendar 
  • 5.21.23 – Amended 
  • 5.21.23 – Passed in the Senate
  • 5.23.23 – House refuses to concur in Senate amendments 
  • 5.23.23 – House requests conference committee 
  • 5.23.23 – House appoints conferees
  • 5.25.23 – Senate appoints conferees
  • 5.27.23 – Conference committee report filed 
  • 5.28.23 – House and Senate adopts conference committee report 
  • 5.29.23 – Signed in Senate and House
  • 5.30.23 – Sent to the Governor

• HB56 – Ortega
  Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
  • 2.23.23 – Referred to House Health Care Reform Select Cmte.

• HB487 – Thompson, Senfronia
  Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
  Companion: HB1824 (Duplicate)
  • 2.23.23 – Referred to House Health Care Reform Select Cmte.

• HB1824 – Thierry
  Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
  Companion: HB487 (Duplicate) 
  • 3.07.23 – Referred to House Health Care Reform Select Cmte.

• HB580 – Raymond
  Relating to a single Internet portal or equivalent electronic system through which Medicaid providers may submit and receive information.
  • 2.23.23 – Referred to House Human Services Cmte.

• HB1377 – Walle
  Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
  • 3.03.23 – Referred to House Health Care Reform Select Cmte.

• HB1378 – Ortega
  Relating to a report regarding Medicaid reimbursement rates, supplemental payment amounts, and access to care. (Dental not explicitly included)
  • 3.03.23 – Referred to House Human Services Cmte.

• SB73 – Johnson
  Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
  • 2.15.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.

• SB124– Alvarado | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Menéndez | Miles | Whitmire – Hinojosa
  Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
  • 2.15.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.

• HB1771 – Price
  Relating to certain records of a health professional providing a telemedicine medical service, teledentistry dental service, or telehealth service.
  • 3.07.23 – Referred to House Public Health Cmte.
  • 4.3.23 – Reported favorably by the House Public Health Cmte. as substituted
  • 4.14.23 – Passed by House
  • 5.21.23 – Reported favorably as substituted by the Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.
  • 5.24.23 – Passed by Senate
  • 5.25.23 – Senate passage as amended reported to House
  • 5.26.23 – House refuses to concur in Senate amendments 
  • 5.26.23 – House requests conference committee

• HB3942 – Bhojani
  Relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, teledentistry, and telehealth appointments with an originating site or distant site located outside this state.
  • 3.20.23 – Referred to House Insurance Cmte.
  • 4.18.23 – Reported favorably as substituted by the House Insurance Cmte.
  • 5.2.23 – Passed by House
  • 5.21.23 – Reported favorably w/o amendments by the Health and Human Services Senate Committee
  • 5.21.23 – Recommended for local & uncontested calendar 
  • 5.23.23 – Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 5.24.23 – Removed from the local & uncontested calendar

• SB2064 – Bettencourt
  Relating to the regulation of telemedicine medical services, teledentistry services, and telehealth services; providing a civil penalty.
  • 3.21.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.
  • 4.19.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 4.19.23 – Left pending in committee
  • 4.20.23 – Considered in public hearing 
  • 4.24.23 – Reported favorably as substituted
  • 4.24.23 – Recommended for local & uncontested calendar 
  • 5.1.23 – Placed on intent calendar
  • 5.2.23 Passed by Senate
  • 5.2.23 – Received by the House
  • 5.6.23 – Referred to House Public Health Committee

• SB2527 – Campbell | Schwertner
  Relating to the regulation of telemedicine medical services, teledentistry services, and telehealth services; providing a civil penalty.
  • 3.23.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.
  • 4.12.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 4.12.23 – Left pending in committee
  • 4.20.23 – Vote taken in committee
  • 4.27.23 – Placed on intent calendar
  • 5.1.23 – Not again placed on intent calendar
  • 5.2.23 – Placed on intent calendar
  • 5.2.23 – Passed by Senate
  • 5.2.23 – Received by the House
  • 5.6.23 – Referred to the House Public Health Committee
  • 5.18.23 – Considered in formal meeting
  • 5.18.23 – Reported favorably w/o amendment

• HB592 – Shaheen
  Relating to the provision of telehealth and telemedicine medical services by certain health professionals located outside of this state; requiring registration to engage in an occupation; authorizing fees.
  • 2.23.23 – Referred to House Health Care Reform Select Cmte.

• HB1571– Lozano
  Relating to the reimbursement under Medicaid of local educational agencies for the provision of health care services to students.
  Companion: SB2544 (Identical) and HB2773 (Duplicate)
  • 3.03.23 – Referred to House Human Services Cmte.
  • 3.28.23 – Committee hearing
  • 3.28.23 – Left pending in committee

• HB2773– Bucy
  Relating to the reimbursement under Medicaid of local educational agencies for the provision of health care services to students.
  Companion: SB2544 (Identical) and HB1571 (Duplicate)
  • 3.13.23 – Referred to House Human Services Cmte.

• SB2544– Blanco
  Relating to the reimbursement under Medicaid of local educational agencies for the provision of health care services to students.
  Companion: HB2773 (Duplicate) and HB1571 (Duplicate)
  • 3.23.23 – Referred to Health and Human Services Senate Cmte.

• HB1795 – Howard
  Relating to the reimbursement under Medicaid of local educational agencies for the provision of health care services to students.
  • 3.07.23 – Referred to House Human Services Cmte.

No bills noted.

No bills noted.

• HB1287 – Guillen | et al.
  Relating to annually adjusting for inflation the maximum amount of a motor vehicle excluded in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
  Companion: SB273 (Identical) and HB1099 (Duplicate)
  • 3.03.23 – Referred to House Human Services Cmte.
  • 3.21.23 – Considered in public hearing 
  • 3.21.23- Left pending in Human Services Cmte.
  • 4.4.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 4.4.23 Committee substitute considered in committee
  • 4.4.23 – Reported favorably as substituted
  • 4.12.23 – Committee report sent to calendars
  • 4.17.23 – Passed to engrossment by the House
  • 4.18.23 – Received by Senate
  • 4.19.23 – Read for the first time in Senate
  • 4.19.23 – Referred to Health and Human Services Senate Committee
  • 5.17.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 5.17.23 – Left pending in committee
  • 5.19.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 5.21.23 – Reported favorably as substituted
  • 5.21.23 – Recommended for local & uncontested calendar 
  • 5.23.23 – Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 5.24.23 – Passed by Senate
  • 5.25.23 – Senate passage as amended reported to House
  • 5.26.23 – House concurs in Senate amendment(s) 
  • 5.28.23 – Signed in house
  • 5.29.23 – Signed in Senate
  • 5.30.23 – Sent to the Governor

• HB4571 – Bucy
  Relating to measures to address student hunger at postsecondary educational institutions.
  • 3.22.23 – Referred to House Higher Education Cmte.
  • 4.10.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 4.10.23 – Left pending in committee
  • 4.17.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 4.17.23 – reported favorably w/o amendments
  • 4.20.23 – Committee report filed with Committee Coordinator 
  • 4.24.23 – Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 5.1.23 – Considered in Calendars
  • 5.3.23 – Placed on General State Calendar
  • 5.3.23 – Passed by the House
  • 5.5.23 – Received by the Senate
  • 5.10.23 – Referred to Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education

• HB1099 – Hernandez
  Relating to annually adjusting for inflation the maximum amount of a motor vehicle excluded in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
  Companion: SB273 (Identical) and HB1287 (Duplicate)
  • 3.02.23 – Referred to House Public Health Cmte.
• SB273 – Blanco – Campbell | Johnson | Perry | Sparks
  Relating to annually adjusting for inflation the maximum amount of a motor vehicle excluded in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
  Companion: HB1099 (Identical) and HB1287 (Identical)
  • 2.15.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.

• HB1501 – Walle
  Relating to the eligibility of certain students enrolled in a postsecondary educational institution for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
  Companion: SB557 (Identical)
  • 3.03.23 – Referred to House Human Services Cmte.

• SB557 – West – LaMantia | Menéndez
  Relating to the eligibility of certain students enrolled in a postsecondary educational institution for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
  Companion: HB1501 (Identical)
  • 2.17.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.

• HB2836 – Walle
  Relating to eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
  Companion: SB1685 (Identical)
  • 3.14.23 – Referred to House Human Services Cmte.

• SB1685– Blanco
  Relating to eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
  Companion: HB2836 (Identical)
  • 3.16.23 – Referred to Health and Human Services Senate Cmte.

• SB75– Johnson
  Relating to eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
  • 2.15.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.

• HB3524 – Johnson, Ann
  Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services.
  Companion: SB1178 (Identical)
  • 3.16.23 – Referred to House Insurance Cmte.
  • 4.11.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 4.11.23 – Left pending in committee
  • 4.13.23 – Considered in formal meeting
  • 4.13.23 – Reported favorably as substituted
  • 4.19.23 – Committee report filed with Committee Coordinator 
  • 4.20.23 – Report sent to Local & Consent Calendar 
  • 4.28.23 – Considered in Local & Consent Calendars 
  • 5.2.23 – Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar 
  • 5.2.23 – Passed by House
  • 5.3.23- Received by the Senate
  • 5.4.23 – Referred to Health and Human Services Senate Committee

• HB3824 – Klick
  Relating to the administration of a local anesthetic agent by a dental hygienist.
  • 3.20.23 Referred to House Public Health Cmte.
  • 5.8.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 5.8.23– Reported favorably as substituted
  • 5.9.23 – Committee report set to Local & Consent Calendar
  • 5.10.23 – Considered in Local & Consent Calendars 
  • 5.12.23 Placed on the Local, Consent & Res. Calendar 
  • 5.12..23 – Passed by the House
  • 5.15.23 – Received by the Senate
  • 5.16.23 – Referred to Health and Human Services Senate committee
  • 5.19.23 – Posting rules suspended
  • 5.19.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 5.21.23 – Reported favorably w/o amendments
  • 5.21.23 – Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 5.24.23 – Passed by Senate
  • 5.26.23 – Signed in the House
  • 5.28.23 – Sent to the Governor

• HB1930 – Clardy
  Relating to the administration of anesthesia by a certified registered nurse anesthetist on the order of a dentist.
  • 3.08.23 – Referred to House Public Health Cmte.
  • 4.3.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 4.3.23 – Left pending in committee

• SB1178 – LaMantia | Sparks | Zaffirini
  Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services.
  Companion: HB3524
  • 3.09.23 – Referred to Health and Human Services Senate Cmte.

• HB 3124 – Lalani
  Relating to the use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products on the campus of a public institution of higher education.
  
  • 3.14.23 – Referred to House Higher Education Committee
  • 4.20.23 – Reported favorably as substituted 
  • 4.27.23 – Committee report distributed
  • 4.28.23 – Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 5.8.23 – Considered in Calendars
  • 5.10.23 – Placed on General State Calendar
• HB4481 – Smith
  Relating to a directory of e-cigarettes and alternative nicotine products sold in this state, and regulation of the sale and distribution of e-cigarettes and alternative nicotine products; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; imposing a civil penalty; imposing administrative penalties.
  Companion: SB2054 (Identical)
  
  • 3.21.23 – Referred to House Public Health Cmte.
  • 5.4.23 – Reported favorably w/o amendment
  • 5.5.23 – Committee Report sent to Calendars
  • 5.9.23 – Considered in Calendars
  • 5.11.23 – Placed on General State Calendar

• HB4772 – Thierry
  Relating to an excise tax on certain nontobacco nicotine products; providing penalties and creating criminal offenses; imposing a tax.
  • 3.22.23 – Referred to House Ways & Means Cmte.
  • 4.17.23 – Reported favorably as substituted
  • 5.9.23 – Passed by the House
  • 5.10.23 – Received by the Senate
  • 5.11.23 – Referred to Finance Senate Committee

• HB4865 – Harris, Cody
  Relating to the taxation of cigars, tobacco products, and oral nicotine products; providing penalties; creating criminal offenses; requiring and expanding the applicability of occupational permits; imposing a tax.
  • 3.23.23 – Referred to House Ways & Means Cmte.
  • 4.27.23 – Committee substitute considered in committee and reported favorably as substituted
  • 5.9.23 – Passed by the House
  • 5.10.23 – Received by the Senate
  • 5.11.23 – Referred to Finance Senate Committee
  • 5.18.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 5.18.23 – Left pending in committee

• HB1872 – Thierry
  Relating to the prohibited sale of certain flavored e-cigarettes; providing a civil penalty.
  • 3.07.23 – Referred to House Public Health Cmte.
• SB2054 – Hinojosa
  Relating to a directory of e-cigarettes and alternative nicotine products sold in this state, and regulation of the sale and distribution of e-cigarettes and alternative nicotine products; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; imposing a civil penalty; imposing administrative penalties.
  Companion: HB4481 (Identical)
  • 3.21.23 – Referred to State Affairs Senate Cmte.

• SB920– Alvarado
  Relating to the prohibited sale of flavored cigarettes, e- cigarettes, and tobacco products and administrative penalties for the prohibited sales.
  • 3.03.23 – Referred to State Affairs Senate Cmte.

• SB2308 – Hinojosa
  Relating to taxes on e-cigarettes and alternative nicotine products; imposing taxes; imposing reporting and recordkeeping requirements.
  • 3.22.23 – Referred to Finance Senate Cmte.

• HB1 – Bonnen
  State Finances–Appropriations (Potentially includes funding for the Star+Plus Pilot Project, SP3)
  
  • Amendment 78 – Klick
  • 3.23.23 – Passed by House Appropriations Committee
  • 4.6.23 – Passed as amended by House
  •  4.12.23 – Passed by Senate Finance Committee
  • 4.17.23 – Amended and passed in Senate
  • 4.20.23 – House refuses to concur in Senate amendments 
  • 4.20.23 – House requests conference committee
  • 5.24.23 – Senate Conference committee report filed
  • 5.25.23 – House Conference committee report distributed
  • 5.26.23 – Senate adopts conference committee report 
  • 5.27.23 – House adopts conference committee report 
  • 5.28.23 – Signed in House
  • 5.29.23 – Signed in Senate
  • 5.30.23 – Sent to the Comptroller 

• HB3039 – Klick
  Relating to the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; authorizing fees.
  Companion: SB1978 (Identical)
  • 3.14.23 – Referred to House Public Health Cmte.
  • 4.26.23 – Reported favorably as substituted by the House Public Health Cmte.
  • 5.8.23 – Passed by House
  • 5.10.23 – Referred to Health and Human Services Senate committee

• **HB446 – Craddick**
  Relating to the terminology used in statute to refer to intellectual disability and certain references to abolished health and human services agencies.
  Companion: SB332 (Identical)
  • 5.3.23 – Passed by Senate
  • 5.4.23 – Signed by House
  • BILL ENROLLED
  • 5.8.23 – Send to the Governor
  • 5.15.23 – Signed by the Governor – effective 9.1.2023

• SB833 – King
  Relating to consideration by insurers of certain criteria for ratemaking.
  Companion: HB1239 (Identical)
  • 5.11.23- Passed by Senate
  • 5.24.24 – Passed by House 
  • 5.24.23 – Reported enrolled by Senate
  • 5.25.23- Signed by Senate
  • 5.29.23 – Sent to the Governor

• HB4611 – Price
  Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of the health and human services laws governing the Health and Human Services Commission, Medicaid, and other social services.
  
  • 5.2.23 – Passed by House
  • 5.17.23 – Passed by Senate
  • 5.19.23 – House concurs in Senate amendment(s) 
  • 5.20.23 – Reported Enrolled
  • 5.24.23 – Sent to the Governor

• SB 1978 – Miles
  Relating to the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; authorizing fees.
  Companion: HB3039 (Identical)
  • 3.21.23 –  Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.
• SB332 – Kolkhorst – West
  Relating to the terminology used in statute to refer to intellectual disability and certain references to abolished health and human services agencies.
  Companion: HB446 (Identical)
  • 2.15.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.

• HB1239 – Oliverson | Paul | Harris, Cody
  Relating to consideration by insurers of certain criteria for ratemaking.
  Companion: SB833 (Identical)
  • 3.23 – Referred to House Insurance Committee
  • 3.14.23 – Considered in public hearing 
  • 3.14.23 – Left pending in committee 
  • 3.28.23 – Committee substitute considered in committee 
  • 3.28.23 – Reported favorably as substituted 
  • 4.17.23 – Committee report distributed 
  • 4.18.23 – Committee report sent to Calendars 
  • 4.20.23 – Considered in Calendars 
  • 4.26.23 – Placed on General State Calendar 
  • 4.26.23 – Read 2nd time
  • 4.26.23 – Point of order sustained
  • 4.27.23 – Considered in Calendars 
  • 4.27.23 – Returned to committee by Calendars Committee 

• HB2244 – Campos
  Relating to the establishment of a pilot project to provide supportive housing services through Medicaid to persons experiencing chronic homelessness.
  • 3.09.23 – Referred to House Human Services Cmte.

• HB2270 – Moody
  Relating to a requirement that certain students, interns, residents, and fellows receiving a clinical education at public or nonprofit hospitals receive an annual comprehensive health examination.
  Companion: SB1326 (Identical)
  • 3.09.23 – Referred to House Public Health Cmte.
  • 5.1.23 – Considered in public hearing 
  • 5.1.23 – Left pending in committee
  • 5.3.23 – Considered in formal meeting
  • 5.3.23 – Reported favorably as substituted
  • 5.6.23 – Committee report filed with Committee Coordinator
  • 5.7.23 – Committee report distributed
  • 5.8.23 – Committee report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  • 5.12.23 – Placed on Local & Consent Calendar
  • 5.12.23 – Passed by the House
  • 5.15.23 – Received by the Senate
  • 5.15.23 – Referred to Health and Human Services Senate Committee

• SB1326 – Blanco
  Relating to a requirement that certain students, interns, residents, and fellows receiving a clinical education at public or nonprofit hospitals receive an annual comprehensive health examination.
  Companion: HB2270 (Identical)
  • 3.16.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.

• HB4562 – Cortez
  Relating to repealing certain provisions relating to dental support organizations.
  • 3.22.23 – Referred to House Business & Industry Cmte.

• HB5058 – Cain
  Relating to the appointment of a dental director for the oral health improvement services program.
  • 3.23.23 – Referred to House Public Health Cmte.
  • 4.24.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 4.24.23 –  Left pending in committee 
  • 4.26.23 – Considered in formal meeting 
  • 4.26.23 –  Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) 
  • 4.26.23 – Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent 
  • 5.1.23 – Committee report distributed
  • 5.2.23 – Committee report sent to Local & Consent Calendar 
  • 5.6.23 – Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  • 5.6.23 – Passed by the House
  • 5.8.23 – Received by the Senate
  • 5.10.23 –  Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Committee

• SB384– Kolkhorst – West
  Relating to the sale of clear aligners.
  • 2.15.23 – Referred to Health & Human Services Senate Cmte.
  • 3.15.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 3.15.23 – vote taken in committee
  • 3.20.23 – Reported favorably as substituted
  • 3.20.23 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 3.22.23 – Placed on Senate Intent Calendar
  • 3.27.23 – Amended in Senate
  • 3.27.23 – Passed in Senate (Rules suspended)
  • 3.28.23 – Received by the House
  • 4.10.23 – Referred to House Public Health Committee

• SB518 – Kolkhorst
  Relating to requiring the consideration of standardized test scores as a factor in nonautomatic admissions decisions at certain public institutions of higher education. (medical and dental graduate schools are included in the bill language)
  • 2.17.23 – Referred to subcommittee in Higher Education Senate Cmte.
  • 4.12.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 4.12.23 – Left pending in subcommittee
  • 4.17.23 – Considered by subcommittee 
  • 4.17.23 – Reported from subcommittee favorably w/o amendments 
  • 4.19.23 – Considered in public hearing
  • 4.19.23 – Vote taken in Education Senate Committee
  • 4.24.23 – Reported favorably as substituted 
  • 4.24.23 – Recommended for local & uncontested calendar 
  • 4.24.23 – Committee report printed and distributed 
  • 5.3.23 – Placed on local & uncontested calendar 
  • 5.3.23  – Laid before the Senate
  • 5.3.23 – Passed the Senate
  • 5.4.23 – Received by the House
  • 5.6.23 – Referred to House Higher Education committee