HB 317
87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.Sponsor: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting discrimination against living organ donors by certain insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2134
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to coverage for childhood cranial remolding orthosis under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2142
87-0 (2021)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to preauthorization requirements and examinations of certain health benefit plan issuers.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3923
87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to multiple employer welfare arrangements.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on intent calendar
SB 277
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of epinephrine auto-injectors for certain individuals.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1868
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to prohibiting discrimination against living organ donors by certain insurers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1251
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to fraternal benefit societies in a hazardous financial condition.
House: Insurance Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1618
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cyrier, John | et. al.
Relating to the provision of state death benefits to certain members of the Texas military forces.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2893
86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to eligibility to establish a multiple employer welfare arrangement.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1171
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to death benefits for members of the Texas Military Forces.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
SB 1958
86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to fraternal benefit societies in a hazardous financial condition.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 2218
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to coverage for serious mental illness, other disorders, and chemical dependency under certain health benefit plans.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 940
85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1161
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1832
85-0 (2017)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to disclosures regarding the provision of services by certain health care providers in certain health care facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 2031
85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the inclusion of a student loan repayment benefit in a cafeteria plan administered for state employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1038
84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to premium payment assistance for insurance coverage for hemophilia medical treatment.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2175
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the operation of the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2959
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to Medicaid interception of certain insurance payments.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
SB 262
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to requirements for employers who do not obtain workers' compensation insurance coverage under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act; providing an administrative violation.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1265
83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to providing information to state employees about insurance available to those employees under a group coverage plan.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2359
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to health care compensation under certain health benefit or managed care plans.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2360
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of health care prices and related information.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3310
83-0 (2013)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to requirements for employers who do not obtain workers' compensation insurance coverage under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 3451
83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the formation, operation, and authority to engage in business of insurance companies and other entities regulated under the Insurance Code; restructuring or changing fees.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1020
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to requirements for employers who do not obtain workers' compensation insurance coverage under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1039
82-0 (2011)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to death benefits for eligible survivors of certain Texas National Guard members.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1166
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to tobacco cessation programs for certain public employees and their dependents and to the assessment of a fee on certain public employees who use tobacco.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1777
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to requiring dental support for a child subject to a child support order.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1826
82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the use of unapproved or disapproved insurance or health maintenance organization forms.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2281
82-0 (2011)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to disclosures to life insurance policy owners.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3161
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to limited purpose subsidiary life insurance companies.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 3221
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to requiring dental support for a child subject to a child support order.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 29
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to the eligibility of certain postdoctoral fellows and graduate students to participate in health benefit programs at public institutions of higher education.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
SB 120
82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to requiring dental support for a child subject to a child support order.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 451
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to death benefits for eligible survivors of certain Texas National Guard members.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 579
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the total benefit amount under a prepaid funeral contract.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 651
81-0 (2009)
Author: Darby, DrewSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to compensation of certain persons by a domestic insurance company.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 743
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to health benefits coverage for certain persons under the child health plan and other programs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 844
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain prosthetic devices, orthotic devices, and related services.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1176
81-0 (2009)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a voluntary consumer-directed health plan for certain individuals eligible to participate in the insurance coverage provided under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act and their qualified dependents.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1290
81-0 (2009)
Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for bariatric surgery and for certain tests for the early detection of cardiovascular disease.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1379
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the provision of HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1380
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1573
81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to a requirement that a recipient of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund provide a health benefit plan for its employees.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2278
81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to health benefit plan coverage under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act for certain medical supplies.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
HB 2368
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hartnett, WillSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to trusts.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2740
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, ValindaSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the licensing and regulation of youth camps.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 3264
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to notifying certain persons of the medical loss ratios of health benefit plan issuers.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3645
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miklos, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of certain postdoctoral fellows and graduate students to participate in health benefit programs at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3793
81-0 (2009)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to establishing a health and wellness initiative program to reduce health plan costs for certain public employees.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4291
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to insurance charters and certificates of authority.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 4477
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to assessments, coverage, deposits, and reinsurance of the Texas Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4505
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the eligibility of certain postdoctoral fellows and graduate students to participate in health benefit programs at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 26
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain prosthetic devices, orthotic devices, and related services.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 42
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Miklos, Robert
Relating to the eligibility of certain employees, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students to participate in health benefit programs at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
House passage as amended reported
SB 147
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to coverage under residential property insurance policies for certain losses incurred because of compliance with an emergency evacuation order.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 350
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the application for and continuation of certain health benefit plan coverage; providing a civil penalty.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Insurance
SB 877
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the provision of HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 884
81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to compensation of certain persons by a domestic insurance company.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 901
81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to regulation of health benefit plans.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 973
80-0 (2007)
Author: Eissler, RobSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the eligibility of certain educational employees to participate or be enrolled in certain group health benefit programs.
House: Public Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1224
80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for enrollees with autism spectrum disorder.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1246
80-0 (2007)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to certain refund requirements regarding credit insurance.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1269
80-0 (2007)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a voluntary consumer-directed health plan for certain individuals eligible to participate in the insurance coverage provided under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act and their qualified dependents.
House: Insurance
Point of order sustained
HB 1436
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1437
80-0 (2007)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for acute or chronic medical conditions.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1849
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to certain fees for valuing life insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2550
80-0 (2007)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to authorized investments in securities or property for foreign companies.
House: Insurance
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2572
80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to a requirement that a recipient of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund provide a health benefit plan for its employees.
House: Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3540
80-0 (2007)
Author: Garcia, Juan | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for enrollees with autism spectrum disorder.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 23
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to promoting the purchase and availability of health coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Record vote
SB 54
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain prosthetic devices, orthotic devices, and related services.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to s/c by chair
SB 382
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to certain refund requirements regarding credit insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 419
80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, John
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for enrollees with autism spectrum disorder.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 816
80-0 (2007)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the eligibility of certain educational employees to participate or be enrolled in certain group health benefit programs.
Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 1399
80-0 (2007)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the definition of certain terms used in a specified disease policy.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 367
79-0 (2005)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to the provision to certain political subdivisions of claims cost information for health and accident coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 368
79-0 (2005)
Author: Farabee, David | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain mental disorders.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 579
79-0 (2005)
Author: Campbell, Scott
Relating to regulation of long-term care benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 688
79-0 (2005)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to reinstatement of individual accident and health insurance policies under certain circumstances.
House: Insurance
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 765
79-0 (2005)
Author: Menendez, JoseSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to notice of coverage under certain group health insurance policies and standard health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 933
79-0 (2005)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to certain insurance for officers and employees of state agencies.
House: Insurance Senate: Government Organization
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 1570
79-0 (2005)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Tagged
HB 1669
79-0 (2005)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders.
House: Insurance
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1775
79-0 (2005)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the meaning of certain terms used in a specified disease insurance policy.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2390
79-0 (2005)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the establishment of an employee welfare benefit plan by certain private educational institutions.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2813
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to eligibility for coverage by the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.
House: Insurance
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 53
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the use of genetic testing information by insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 215
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain mental disorders in children.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 218
79-0 (2005)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the coverage of certain treatments for multiple myeloma and Hodgkin's disease under an evidence of coverage issued by a health maintenance organization.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1448
79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the applicability of certain laws relating to portability of certain health benefit coverage provided to school district employees.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1532
79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the eligibility of certain educational employees to participate or be enrolled in certain group health benefit programs.
House: Public Education Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1739
79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the establishment of an employee welfare benefit plan by certain private educational institutions.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 42
79-1 (2005)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to compensation supplementation for certain education employees.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 508
78-0 (2003)
Author: Woolley, BeverlySponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to notice of an increase in certain rates or charges for certain group policies or contracts.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 784
78-0 (2003)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to coverage of assisted living facilities under professional liability insurance and the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 928
78-0 (2003)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the authorized investments and transactions of certain stipulated premium insurance companies.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1128
78-0 (2003)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the premium tax on certain life, health, and accident insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1268
78-0 (2003)
Author: Seaman, GeneSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to outpatient drug benefit coverage in certain health insurance policies and discount drug programs.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1446
78-0 (2003)
Author: Brown, BettySponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the eligibility of certain children for certain health benefit coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1798
78-0 (2003)
Author: Farabee, DavidSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1800
78-0 (2003)
Author: Farabee, DavidSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1880
78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for mental disorders.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2193
78-0 (2003)
Author: Farabee, David | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain mental disorders in children.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3107
78-0 (2003)
Author: Keffer, Bill
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for acute or chronic medical conditions.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 373
78-0 (2003)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Woolley, Beverly
Relating to notice of an increase in certain rates or charges for certain group policies or contracts.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 421
78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Davis, John
Relating to coverage of assisted living facilities under professional liability insurance and the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 450
78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to outpatient drug benefit coverage in certain health insurance policies and discount drug programs.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 927
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the eligibility of certain children for certain health benefit coverage.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 291
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to interpretation of the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 329
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to coverage for maternity benefits under health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Subcommittee members named
HB 343
77-0 (2001)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to a prohibition on certain restrictions imposed by health benefit plans on the performance of professional health care services by health care practitioners.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
HB 393
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to certain nonprofit entities that provide health or long-term care or health benefit plans; providing a penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 471
77-0 (2001)
Author: Averitt, Kip | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to insurance agent commissions paid by small employer carriers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 845
77-0 (2001)
Author: Nixon, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to suspension of certain limitations periods applicable to insurance policies issued to or covering Holocaust victims; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 1076
77-0 (2001)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to participation by employees and retired employees of community supervision and corrections departments in the uniform group insurance program for state employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1491
77-0 (2001)
Author: Farabee, David | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain mental disorders in children.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
HB 1495
77-0 (2001)
Author: Farabee, DavidSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the transfer of tax credits among members of the Life, Accident, Health and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1684
77-0 (2001)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to certain charges that may be included in a retail installment agreement.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2159
77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to premium rates and minimum reserves for credit life and accident and health insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2389
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to authorized investments and transactions of certain stipulated premium insurance companies.
House: Insurance
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
HB 3098
77-0 (2001)
Author: Counts, David
Relating to the premium tax on certain life, health, and accident insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HCR 83
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Encouraging U.S. Congress to provide tax credits to individuals buying private health insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HCR 115
77-0 (2001)
Author: Isett, Carl | et. al.
Memorializing congress to expand the use of medical savings accounts.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HCR 139
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene | et. al.
Memorializing congress to provide tax credits to individuals for the purchase of private health insurance.
House: Ways & Means
Received from the House
HR 1346
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 393.
Reported enrolled
SB 770
77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to availability of health benefit plan coverage for certain dependents of an enrollee.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Insurance
SB 771
77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to a consumers' guide for employers regarding health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Insurance
SB 806
77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Farabee, David
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain mental disorders in children.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1076
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to certain finance charges.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1229
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the credit life and accident and health insurance.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SCR 19
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Memorializing Congress to expand the use of medical savings accounts.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SCR 37
77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smithee, John
Memorializing Congress to provide tax credits to individuals buying private health insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Signed by the Governor
HB 94
76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to insurance coverage for certain dental procedures.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 96
76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to access to specialty health care services under a health benefit plan.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 107
76-0 (1999)
Author: Alvarado, Leo
Relating to a prohibition of certain underwriting decisions based on credit reports; providing a penalty.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 141
76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain sight-corrective procedures.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 190
76-0 (1999)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to a prohibition on certain restrictions imposed by insurers on the performance of professional health care services by health care practitioners.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 203
76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to cancellation of certain insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 205
76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to certain insurance investigations regarding burglary or robbery losses or death claims.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 213
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to certain claims for health care services.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 256
76-0 (1999)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to copayment information required on certain health coverage identification cards.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 266
76-0 (1999)
Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the availability of certain specialists under a health care plan offered by a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 362
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hupp, SuzannaSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the eligibility of certain higher education employees to participate in group programs under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 401
76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to group health insurance for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 406
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to long-term care for public employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 457
76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the disposition of beneficial interests in life insurance, retirement benefits, and other financial plans.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 493
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for the children of certain state employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 520
76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.
Relating to coverage for dependents under a small employer health benefit plan offered through an independent school district.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
HB 610
76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to health care providers under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 706
76-0 (1999)
Author: Tillery, Dale
Relating to contingency reserves for the state uniform group insurance program.
House: Pensions & Investments
No action taken in committee
HB 768
76-0 (1999)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the extension of group life insurance to spouses and children.
House: Insurance
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 792
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, GlenSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the regulation of viatical settlement agreements and life settlement agreements.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 859
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to certain health benefit plan coverages involving women's health issues.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 876
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to certain nonprofit entities that provide health or long-term care or health benefit plans; providing a civil penalty.
House: Public Health
Considered in Calendars
HB 897
76-0 (1999)
Author: Haggerty, PatSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to medical assistance payments for ambulance services.
House: Public Health Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 969
76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the definition under certain health benefit plans of treatment for craniofacial abnormalities of a child.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 975
76-0 (1999)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.
Relating to group health benefits coverage for employees of school districts.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 1093
76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for the services of a labor support specialist during childbirth.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1097
76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to application requirements for participation in the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1173
76-0 (1999)
Author: Yarbrough, KenSponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to a firefighters' relief and retirement fund in certain municipalities.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1179
76-0 (1999)
Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al.
Relating to group health coverage for school district employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 1194
76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the operation of a statewide rural health care system.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1211
76-0 (1999)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to health maintenance organization plans for small employers.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1212
76-0 (1999)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to catastrophic care and basic coverage benefit plans for large employers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1217
76-0 (1999)
Author: Moreno, JoeSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to enrollment periods for employer health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1294
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette | et. al.
Relating to a statewide group insurance program for employees and retirees of school districts.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 1344
76-0 (1999)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the premium tax on certain life, health, and accident insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1406
76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain serious mental illnesses in children.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1498
76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the availability of health benefit coverage options for health maintenance organization eligible enrollees.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1537
76-0 (1999)
Author: Puente, Robert
Relating to a health care plan for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
House: Pensions & Investments
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1586
76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the coverage by long-term care insurance policies of the parents of an insured or the parents of the spouse of an insured.
House: Insurance Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1627
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, GlenSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to certain requirements for insurers that contract with municipalities.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1628
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, GlenSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to requiring a health insurer to provide certain information to governmental entities and employers with which the insurer contracts.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1650
76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain physical injuries that are self-inflicted by a minor.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 1656
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to health benefits plan coverage for certain children.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1670
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of fraud in the uniform group insurance program for state employees; providing administrative penalties.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 1710
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to fraud control procedures for the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1720
76-0 (1999)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to the right to choose a specialist for the performance of certain health care services.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1721
76-0 (1999)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to use of a drug formulary in certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1750
76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to standards for utilization review.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1751
76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to health insurance coverage for medical foods.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 1764
76-0 (1999)
Author: Farabee, David | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to coverage by a health benefit plan of reconstructive breast surgery after mastectomy.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1787
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the ability of an insurer to obtain a release from liability; providing a penalty.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1834
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lewis, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral from another licensed health care professional.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1919
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to legislative review of health care benefits that are mandated to be provided by health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Administration
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 1924
76-0 (1999)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to health insurance provided through the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1928
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to limitations on disclosure of certain patient health information; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 1986
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to accessibility of certain services to a person enrolled in a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1999
76-0 (1999)
Author: Telford, BarrySponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to employee benefits available to employees of community supervision and corrections departments.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 2049
76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the right of a person entitled to coverage under certain health and accident insurance policies to select certain health care practitioners.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2051
76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to classes of business for small employer health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Testimony taken in committee
HB 2061
76-0 (1999)
Author: Averitt, Kip | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to coverage by a health benefit plan of certain prescription drugs.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2096
76-0 (1999)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to the control of health insurance fraud.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2110
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the provision of insurance coverage for county officers and employees.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2161
76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to standards and other requirements for long-term care insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2254
76-0 (1999)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to models used in conjunction with a hearing before the Texas Department of Insurance relating to windstorm insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2288
76-0 (1999)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to the consent to ownership or beneficiary of certain life insurance policies
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2290
76-0 (1999)
Author: Isett, Carl | et. al.
Relating to a review that health care benefits be provided under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2315
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of fraud in certain benefit programs operated by the state; providing administrative penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2321
76-0 (1999)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to a state funding allotment for health insurance and other health care benefits for public school employees.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2340
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to provision of dental insurance benefits through a preferred provider benefit plan.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2418
76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the creation of an independent consumer assistance ombudsman program for health insurance.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 2424
76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to application of certain coverage requirements for serious mental illness.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2495
76-0 (1999)
Author: Farabee, David | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the use of a prescription drug formulary by a group health benefit plan.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Withdrawn from intent calendar
HB 2520
76-0 (1999)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to programs and systems administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 2521
76-0 (1999)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri
Relating to a statewide group insurance program for employees and retirees of school districts.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 2529
76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the administration of pharmacy benefits under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2530
76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to persons authorized to provide diabetes self-management training.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2550
76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to life insurance coverage for spouses under certain group life insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2634
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain newborn screening.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2701
76-0 (1999)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2708
76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to health benefits plan coverage for certain children.
House: Public Health
Considered in Calendars
HB 2746
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to disclosure requirements for certain information held by pharmacists, pharmacies, and pharmacy benefit managers.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2748
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to coverage for certain care for children provided through certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 2751
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the compensation of an officer, trustee, or director of a domestic insurance company.
House: Insurance
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 2754
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the administration of risk pools that provide health and accident coverage for political subdivisions.
House: Insurance Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2828
76-0 (1999)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the adoption of a medical savings account pilot program for state employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 2868
76-0 (1999)
Author: Capelo, JaimeSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to provision of certain information by a large employer health insurance carrier to an insured large employer.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Testimony taken in committee
HB 2875
76-0 (1999)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the premium tax on certain life, health, and accident insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2877
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, GlenSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the lease of certain facilities and the retirement options and health coverage of certain employees in connection with implementation of integrated enrollment services for health and human services programs.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2883
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to contracts between podiatrists and health care plans.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2969
76-0 (1999)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to small and large employer health plan certification, discontinuance, and dependent participation requirements.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3007
76-0 (1999)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to health benefits plan coverage for children of certain employees paid by state appropriated money.
House: Pensions & Investments
Considered in Calendars
HB 3016
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to health care utilization review agents.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3018
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to enrollee coverage and charges under a health maintenance organization health care plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3019
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the delegation of certain functions by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3020
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the withdrawal from operations by a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3021
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to a health maintenance organization's complaint and appeals procedures.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3022
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the regulation of health insurance, health care plans provided by health maintenance organizations, and other health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3023
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to a minimum net worth requirement for health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3039
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the regulation of physician collective negotiation.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 3053
76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Elvira
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for the services of a lactation consultant.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3089
76-0 (1999)
Author: Woolley, BeverlySponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to long-term care insurance provided for certain public employees, retirees, and their family members.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 3096
76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to exclusions and limitations applied under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 3097
76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to parity in benefits.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3111
76-0 (1999)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the use of Hospitalists.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 3178
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lewis, GlennSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to coverage for certain health benefits under the Texas State College and University Employees Uniform Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3273
76-0 (1999)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to health insurance availability and providing for the creation of HealthMarts.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3275
76-0 (1999)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the application of the preexisting condition provisions of certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3361
76-0 (1999)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the control of health insurance fraud; providing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3367
76-0 (1999)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to participation in the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefit Act by former members of the governing bodies of community/junior colleges who render at least 10 continuous years of service and who are at least 55 years of age.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 3472
76-0 (1999)
Author: Olivo, Dora
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain individuals who are not residents of this state.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3584
76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to dependent coverage under certain group health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Testimony taken in committee
HB 3603
76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to insurance claims and the control of insurance fraud.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Testimony taken in committee
HB 3663
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to network pharmacies under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3680
76-0 (1999)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to an interim study by the Texas Department of Insurance regarding portability of certain health benefit plan coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3698
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to allowing Health Maintenance Organization enrollees to choose a nonnetwork pediatrician as primary care physician.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3785
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to coverage for services provided through telemedicine under certain health plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HCR 26
76-0 (1999)
Author: Glaze, Bob | et. al.
Requesting the governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house to establish a Blue Ribbon Task Force to study the uninsured issue.
House: House Administration
Left pending in committee
HCR 299
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Requesting a study of the extension of dental PPO benefits to all businesses without access to self-funded programs.
House: House Administration
Referred to House Administration
HCR 318
76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Sibley, David
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1498.
Signed by the Governor
HJR 59
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize school districts to purchase personal injury protection insurance to cover students who are injured while riding as passengers in a vehicle operated by or for the school district.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HR 1200
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Requesting a study of the extension of dental PPO benefits to all businesses without access to self-funded programs.
House: House Administration
Referred to House Administration
HR 1215
76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 610.
Reported enrolled
SB 97
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to long-term care for public employees.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 130
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to certain unfair practices by insurers and certain related entities regarding preferred providers of health care.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
SB 161
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans for treatment of a child for an abnormal structure of the body caused by certain congenital or developmental defects or diseases.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 257
76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to dependent coverage under the state employees uniform group insurance program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 288
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the definition under certain health benefit plans of treatment for craniofacial abnormalities of a child.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Insurance
SB 377
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to review and implementation of health care benefits required to be provided under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Health Services
Referred to Insurance
SB 405
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Averitt, Kip | et. al.
Relating to the extension of certain group life insurance coverage to spouses and children.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 454
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Puente, Robert | et. al.
Relating to a retirement health care plan for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 497
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the application of the preexisting condition provisions of certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 512
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to billing medical patients and the penalty for certain pricing practices.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
SB 530
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the premium tax on certain life, health, and accident insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 1/1/00
SB 538
76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of eligibility for employment, occupational licenses, and insurance coverage based on certain genetic information and to limitations on the use of that information.
House: Economic Development Senate: Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 569
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to standards for utilization review.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 572
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to comprehensive coverage under certain health benefit plans for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 767
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral from another licensed health care professional.
Senate: Health Services
Referred to Health Services
SB 781
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to contracts between podiatrists and health care plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 782
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to disclosure requirements for certain patient health information; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Insurance Senate: Health Services
Left pending in committee
SB 830
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to billing policies of certain health care professionals and facilities; providing administrative penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 880
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the provision of insurance coverage for county officers and employees.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 881
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Moreno, Joe
Relating to enrollment periods for employer health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 890
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the delegation of certain functions by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
See remarks for effective date
SB 982
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to persons authorized to provide diabetes self-management training.
House: Insurance Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 998
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to a firefighters' relief and retirement fund in certain municipalities.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 1029
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the right of a person entitled to coverage under certain health and accident insurance policies to select certain health care practitioners.
Senate: Economic Development
Withdrawn from intent calendar
SB 1030
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Farabee, David | et. al.
Relating to the use of a prescription drug formulary by a group health benefit plan.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1063
76-0 (1999)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the operation of a statewide rural health care system.
Senate: Economic Development
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1084
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the assignment of benefits for dental care services.
House: Insurance Senate: Health Services
Effective immediately
SB 1120
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.
Relating to a statewide group insurance program for employees and retirees of school districts.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 1128
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.Sponsor: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
SB 1130
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.Sponsor: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to programs and systems administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1194
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the payment of premiums for health care coverage by certain persons who have incurred a compensable injury.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
SB 1196
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to consent to the purchase or application for, and designation of owners or beneficiaries of, certain life insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1237
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the administration of pharmacy benefits under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1294
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Maxey, Glen
Relating to billing medical patients.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1349
76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for the services of a lactation consultant.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1351
76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to health benefits plan coverage for dependent children of certain employees paid by state appropriated money.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1376
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain individuals who are not residents of this state.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
SB 1381
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the establishment and operation of a border region pilot program by the Texas Insurance Purchasing Alliance.
Senate: Border Affairs - Special
No action taken in committee
SB 1424
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a consumer assistance ombudsman program for health insurance consumers.
Senate: Economic Development
Co-author authorized
SB 1468
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the regulation of physician joint negotiation.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1543
76-0 (1999)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to insurance coverage for off-label uses of federal Food and Drug Administration approved drugs.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1556
76-0 (1999)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the control of health insurance fraud; providing civil penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1588
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Maxey, Glen
Relating to fraud control procedures for the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1608
76-0 (1999)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to coverage for reconstructive breast surgery after mastectomy.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1657
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the compensation of an officer, trustee, or director of a domestic insurance company.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1687
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bernsen, David
Relating to the availability of prescription drugs from certain pharmacies under a health care plan offered by a health maintenance organization.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
SB 1749
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to participation in the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act by certain former members of the governing bodies of community/junior colleges.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 1809
76-0 (1999)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the eligibility of certain higher education employees to participate in group programs under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1814
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the payment of certain health care expenses as additional child support.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1843
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nixon, Drew
Relating to coverage of eye care services under certain health benefit plans; to civil liability of optometrists; to the regulation of optometry; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Health Services
Referred to Health Services
SB 1884
76-0 (1999)
Author: Sibley, DavidSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to independent review of certain health insurance claims.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SCR 6
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Glaze, Bob
Requesting the governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house to establish a Blue Ribbon Task Force to study the uninsured issue.
House: House Administration Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
SCR 7
76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Memorializing Congress to provide lifetime healthcare for military retirees over the age of 65.
House: Public Health Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Signed by the Governor
SR 1141
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 610.
Reported enrolled
HB 3
75-0 (1997)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to establishing the Texas Healthy Kids Corporation and other other health benefit coverage to increase access to health care for children.
House: Public Health Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 39
75-0 (1997)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of eligibility for employment, occupational licenses, and coverage under certain health benefit plans based on the use of certain genetic tests and to limitations on the use of information derived from those tests; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Economic Development Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 44
75-0 (1997)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to minimum coverage under certain health plans for care following the birth of a child.
House: Insurance
Subcommittee members named
HB 60
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to minimum coverage under certain health benefit plans for inpatient stays following the birth of a child.
House: Insurance
Subcommittee members named
HB 82
75-0 (1997)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to a prohibition on certain restrictions imposed by insurers on the performance of professional health care services by health care practitioners.
House: Insurance
Committee substitute considered in committee
HB 102
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to minimum coverage under certain health benefit plans for inpatient stays and postdelivery care following the birth of a child.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 163
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, GlenSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to accelerated payment or assignment of life insurance benefits under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 180
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to access to certain obstetric or gynecological health care under a health benefit plan.
House: Insurance
Subcommittee members named
HB 239
75-0 (1997)
Author: Puente, RobertSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to certain benefits provided under the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 261
75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to access to certain obstetric or gynecological health care under a health benefit plan.
House: Insurance
Subcommittee members named
HB 262
75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans for reconstructive surgery incident to mastectomy.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 263
75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the use of certain genetic information by insurers.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 349
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hamric, Peggy | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans for care after the performance of a mastectomy and certain related procedures.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 354
75-0 (1997)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to prevention and treatment of diabetes.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 355
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to certain individual health benefit plans issued to employees of certain small employers.
House: Insurance
Subcommittee members named
HB 524
75-0 (1997)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the payments of insurance benefits for a child to the possessory or managing conservator of the child.
House: Insurance
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 530
75-0 (1997)
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al.
Relating to coverage for childhood immunizations under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 609
75-0 (1997)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the freedom of an insured individual to choose a doctor.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 612
75-0 (1997)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to certain disclosures to be made by a health benefit plan business.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 613
75-0 (1997)
Author: Kamel, Ted
Relating to hospital care availability for state employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 652
75-0 (1997)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Amending Article 3.70-13, relating to certain policies continuous.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 653
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the exemption of insurance coverage self-funded by the state from certain insurance laws.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 687
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to prevention and treatment of diabetes.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 707
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hamric, PeggySponsor: Galloway, Michael
Relating to payroll deductions for insurance premiums paid by certain county employees.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 710
75-0 (1997)
Author: Averitt, Kip | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the implementation of federal reforms and the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 712
75-0 (1997)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to discrimination against employees in certain businesses in the issuance of a group health benefit plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 750
75-0 (1997)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.
Relating to coverage under health benefit plans for certain supplies and services associated with the treatment of diabetes.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 812
75-0 (1997)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to certain communications between physicians, dentists, or other providers and patients or health care plan enrollees and to certain related contracts.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 813
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to rates for insurance provided under the Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Act.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 831
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to minimum coverage under certain health benefit plans for inpatient stays after a mastectomy.
House: Insurance
Subcommittee members named
HB 839
75-0 (1997)
Author: Driver, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Cain, David
Relating to prohibiting discrimination by insurers in issuing health or life insurance policies to certain persons who are victims of family violence.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 864
75-0 (1997)
Author: McCall, BrianSponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to coverage under group health benefit plans for certain students.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
HB 893
75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to providing fairness and choice to patients and providers under managed care health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 894
75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 900
75-0 (1997)
Author: Mowery, Anna
Relating to requiring health maintenance organizations to provide written explanations of reasons for termination of contracts with or employment of certain physicians and health care providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 913
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, John
Relating to loss ratios for Medicare supplement policies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 922
75-0 (1997)
Author: Driver, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the board of directors of the Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 978
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to the eligibility of certain higher education employees to participate in group programs under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1003
75-0 (1997)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the provision by health maintenance organizations and certain other managed care entities of health care services for a compensable injury; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1099
75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a rating system and consumer report cards for the comparison of health care plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1100
75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to utilization review under health benefit plans and health insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1101
75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of preferred provider benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1103
75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1123
75-0 (1997)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to managed care plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1170
75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain nursing homes for purposes of professional liability insurance coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 1173
75-0 (1997)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to coverage by certain health benefit plans for certain serious mental illnesses.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 1212
75-0 (1997)
Author: Averitt, Kip | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to health insurance portability and availability and the implementation of certain federal reforms relating to health insurance portability and availability.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1244
75-0 (1997)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.
Relating to providing fairness and choice to certain patients and providers under managed care health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1331
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to certain nonprofit entities that provide health or long-term care or health benefit plans.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1356
75-0 (1997)
Author: Counts, DavidSponsor: Haywood, Tom
Relating to licensing of funeral prearrangement life insurance agents.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1363
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to dental health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1371
75-0 (1997)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to coverage of benefits for mental health services by certain managed care plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1434
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to underwriting guidelines used by certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1539
75-0 (1997)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to group health insurance for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 1590
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to group health insurance coverage for school district employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Testimony taken in committee
HB 1675
75-0 (1997)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to discrimination against certain victims of family violence by health benefit plan providers.
House: Insurance
Subcommittee members named
HB 1679
75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to requirements for certain health insurance benefits.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1685
75-0 (1997)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to certain disclosures to the public by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1700
75-0 (1997)
Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al.
Relating to group health coverage for school district employees.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 1713
75-0 (1997)
Author: Davila, Diana
Relating to discrimination against victims of family violence in the issuance of insurance.
House: Insurance
Subcommittee members named
HB 1785
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to dependent coverage under the state employees uniform group insurance program.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 1804
75-0 (1997)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri
Relating to coverage under certain group health benefit plans for infertility.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1819
75-0 (1997)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans for massage therapy.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1831
75-0 (1997)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to information concerning health care services provided through certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1865
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to payment of accelerated life insurance benefits.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 2017
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to telemedicine services provided under the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2033
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gray, PatriciaSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to coverage for services provided through telemedicine under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 2034
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to medically necessary health care under certain insurance laws.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2058
75-0 (1997)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the certification, operation, powers, and duties of certain integrated health plans.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2063
75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to coverage under a group health benefit plan for diagnosis and treatment of certain conditions affecting the temporomandibular joint.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 2090
75-0 (1997)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the regulation of stop-loss insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2092
75-0 (1997)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to advertisements for certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2093
75-0 (1997)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans of tests for the detection of prostate cancer.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2097
75-0 (1997)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the operation of risk pools and self-insurance funds by political subdivisions to provide health and accident coverage.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2173
75-0 (1997)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to dependent coverage under the state employees uniform group insurance program.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 2180
75-0 (1997)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to review of mandated coverage in health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
HB 2221
75-0 (1997)
Author: Turner, BobSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to limitations on the amount of life insurance risk that may be written by certain agents of or assumed by a stipulated premium insurance company.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 2274
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shields, JohnSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the exemption of insurance benefits and certain annuity proceeds from seizure under process.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
HB 2670
75-0 (1997)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the provision of insurance coverage for county officers and employees.
House: County Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2774
75-0 (1997)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to coverage by certain health benefit plans for children with serious emotional disturbances.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2814
75-0 (1997)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to discrimination by certain insurers against individuals who use nicotine replacement therapy products.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2878
75-0 (1997)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the adoption of a catastrophic care and medical savings account program for state employees and retired state employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 2910
75-0 (1997)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the disposition of beneficial interests in life insurance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3055
75-0 (1997)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.
Relating to group insurance coverage for certain employees of public schools.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 3089
75-0 (1997)
Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al.
Relating to financial aid policies for the support of a student with a disability or chronic illness.
House: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3114
75-0 (1997)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to benefits administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 3123
75-0 (1997)
Author: Davila, Diana
Relating to coverage for certain treatments under managed care plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3144
75-0 (1997)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the applicability of the Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Act.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3152
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to certain servicing agents for life insurance companies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3175
75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the provision of pharmaceutical services through certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3187
75-0 (1997)
Author: Davila, Diana
Relating to benefits for the detection and prevention of osteoporosis under health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3188
75-0 (1997)
Author: Davila, Diana
Relating to the relationship of physicians and health care providers to enrollees in a managed care plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3197
75-0 (1997)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to utilization review of certain health care services provided to a person who sustains a compensable injury.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 3239
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to health insurance coverage under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Pensions & Investments
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3267
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Relating to health benefit plans for children.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3270
75-0 (1997)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to claims information regarding certain group health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3280
75-0 (1997)
Author: Counts, David
Relating to reciprocal regulation of certain life, health, or accident insurance companies.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3310
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to requiring health benefit plans to cover medically necessary dental work for children born with cleft palate.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3420
75-0 (1997)
Author: Luna, Vilma
Relating to prescription drug coverage under health plans offered by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3529
75-0 (1997)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3596
75-0 (1997)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to providing a tax-exempt benefit plan to cover educational expenses to employees of state agencies.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HCR 332
75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Directing the Texas Department of Insurance to promulgate rules for standards for pharmacy benefit cards.
Filed
HR 1356
75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Directing the Texas Department of Insurance to promulgate rules for standards for pharmacy benefit cards.
Filed
SB 14
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Relating to long-term care for public employees.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 39
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to access to certain obstetric or gynecological health care under a health benefits plan.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 40
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to minimum coverage under certain health benefit plans for inpatient stays and postpartum care following the birth of a child.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 53
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans for newborns and adopted children.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 54
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to access to certain obstetrical or gynecological health care under a health benefit plan; providing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 98
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of eligibility for employment and coverage under certain group health benefit plans based on the use of certain genetic tests and to limitations on the use of information derived from those tests; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Economic Development
Withdrawn from intent calendar
SB 147
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the definition of emergency care for health insurance policies and health benefit plans provided by health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 153
75-0 (1997)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Relating to minimum coverage under certain health benefit plans for inpatient stays and postdelivery care following the birth of a child.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 162
75-0 (1997)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.Sponsor: Raymond, Richard
Relating to prevention and treatment of diabetes.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 163
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to coverage under health benefit plans for certain supplies and services associated with the treatment of diabetes.
House: Public Health Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 172
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Stiles, Mark | et. al.
Relating to coverage for childhood immunizations under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 217
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans for reconstructive surgery incident to a mastectomy.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 258
75-0 (1997)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans of tests for the detection of prostate cancer.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 277
75-0 (1997)
Author: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to provision of certain mental health and substance abuse services through health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 285
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the disposition of beneficial interests in life insurance.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 311
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the disposition of beneficial interests in insurance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 333
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the payments of insurance benefits for a child to the possessory or managing conservator of the child.
House: Insurance Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 335
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain nursing homes for purposes of professional liability insurance coverage.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 382
75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 383
75-0 (1997)
Author: Cain, David | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of preferred provider benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 384
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to utilization review under health benefit plans and health insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 385
75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 387
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the use of a rating system and consumer report cards to compare certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Considered in Calendars
SB 464
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Relating to providing fairness and choice to certain patients and providers under managed care health benefit plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Co-author authorized
SB 585
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to requirements for certain health insurance benefits.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Point of order sustained
SB 589
75-0 (1997)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Relating to contracts to provide services under the health insurance program administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 654
75-0 (1997)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to certain nonprofit entities that provide health or long-term care or health benefit plans; providing a penalty.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 668
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to coverage under certain group health benefit plans for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility.
Senate: Economic Development
Co-author authorized
SB 682
75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to advertisements for certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
SB 809
75-0 (1997)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to coverage by certain health benefit plans for certain serious mental illnesses.
Senate: Economic Development
Co-author authorized
SB 976
75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to managed care plans issued by managed care organizations under Medicare risk-sharing contracts; imposing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1052
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the certification, operation, powers, and duties of certain integrated health plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1207
75-0 (1997)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to dependent coverage under the state employees uniform group insurance program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1293
75-0 (1997)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the approval and use of certain life, health, and accident insurance policy forms.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
SB 1300
75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David | et. al.
Relating to the certification, operation, powers, and duties of certain integrated health plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1328
75-0 (1997)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to the eligibility of certain higher education employees to participate in group programs under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1542
75-0 (1997)
Author: Galloway, Michael
Relating to payroll deductions for insurance premiums paid by certain county employees.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1568
75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to a retirement health trust for firefighters and police officers of certain municipalities.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1625
75-0 (1997)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the board of directors of the Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1687
75-0 (1997)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to coverage by certain health benefit plans for children with serious emotional disturbances.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1813
75-0 (1997)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the creation of a system of independent review for adverse medical determinations concerning insurance coverage.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1841
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to increasing the number of Texas children covered by health insurance; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1896
75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to reciprocal regulation of insurance companies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
SB 1921
75-0 (1997)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the creation, operation, and funding of a long-term care insurance education program.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 87
74-0 (1995)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the authority of a local government to extend employee benefits to a person related to the employee.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 129
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shields, John | et. al.Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to medical savings accounts; providing a penalty.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Posting rule suspended
HB 168
74-0 (1995)
Author: Corte, Frank | et. al.
Relating to the civil liability of certain persons providing uncompensated health care and health screening services.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 354
74-0 (1995)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to insurance for a charitable organization.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Economic Development
Placed on intent calendar
HB 369
74-0 (1995)
Author: Averitt, Kip | et. al.Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to the operation and funding of small employer health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 478
74-0 (1995)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the adoption of a mail-order prescription drug benefit option under the uniform group insurance program for certain state employees.
House: Pensions and Investments
Referred to subcommittee
HB 489
74-0 (1995)
Author: De La Garza, Eddie
Relating to continuation of group health insurance coverage after termination of group contract.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 491
74-0 (1995)
Author: De La Garza, Eddie
Relating to denial of or limitation on health insurance coverage because of a preexisting condition.
House: Insurance
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 771
74-0 (1995)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain nursing homes for purposes of professional liability insurance coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
HB 872
74-0 (1995)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the assignment and accelerated payment of death benefits and the business of purchasing the right to death benefits from a policy owner with a catastrophic or life-threatening illness.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 885
74-0 (1995)
Author: Madden, JerrySponsor: Haywood, Tom
Relating to the amount of insurance coverage allowed under group life insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 997
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to health insurance coverage for children who are ineligible for Medicaid or who do not have access to private health insurance.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 1010
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the selection of health care providers.
House: Insurance
Coauthor Authorized
HB 1033
74-0 (1995)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to health and workers' compensation insurance coverage providing benefits to employees of the state and local governments.
House: Pensions and Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 1034
74-0 (1995)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to health insurance coverage under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Pensions and Investments
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1057
74-0 (1995)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.
Relating to freedom of choice of a health care provider by insured individuals.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1058
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cook, John
Relating to the creation of limited liability health maintenance organizations and limiting the liability of health care providers and physicians providing services through a limited liability health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1178
74-0 (1995)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to authorizing municipalities to use the competitive sealed proposal procedure for certain purchases.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 1190
74-0 (1995)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of the use of certain underwriting guidelines by health insurers.
House: Insurance
Coauthor Authorized
HB 1194
74-0 (1995)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the establishment, certification, organization, and regulation of dental provider organizations and dental provider plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 1211
74-0 (1995)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to enforcement of certain medical assistance support and the duties of employers and insurers regarding that support.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1243
74-0 (1995)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to requirements for certain insurers and health maintenance organizations concerning financial solvency.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 1255
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting discrimination by certain insurers in issuing health insurance policies to women with fibrocystic breast conditions; imposing penalties.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1264
74-0 (1995)
Author: Dear, HomerSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to service required under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas in certain circumstances to qualify for group insurance coverage.
House: Pensions and Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1362
74-0 (1995)
Author: McDonald, NancySponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to certain health care liability claims for which the state provides indemnification.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 1416
74-0 (1995)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to benefits for the detection and prevention of osteoporosis under group health insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1455
74-0 (1995)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to access to pharmaceutical services through certain managed care health plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1748
74-0 (1995)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to selection of certain mental health care professionals under a managed care plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1808
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to a franchise tax credit for payments made to certain medical savings accounts.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1865
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to coverage provided under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Pensions and Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 1972
74-0 (1995)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.
Relating to certain health care providers under a managed care Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2021
74-0 (1995)
Author: Berlanga, HugoSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the certification of certain health organizations to contract with or employ certain health practitioners.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2040
74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to coverage of serious mental illness under certain group health insurance programs.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2145
74-0 (1995)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to a prohibition on the use of certain pre-existing condition requirements in a health benefits plan administered by the Employees Retirement System for state employees and their dependents.
House: Pensions and Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 2207
74-0 (1995)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the application of the prohibition on illegal remuneration to preferred provider organizations.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from calendar
HB 2308
74-0 (1995)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to managed care plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2361
74-0 (1995)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to health insurance for employees of certain small employers.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2364
74-0 (1995)
Author: Telford, Barry
Relating to the powers and duties of and systems and programs under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions and Investments
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 2379
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hernandez, Christine | et. al.
Relating to comparable health insurance coverage for employees of public school districts.
House: Pensions and Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 2597
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to use of osteopathic hospitals by health maintenance and preferred provider organizations.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2606
74-0 (1995)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the power to suspend or revoke any certificate of authority issued to a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2607
74-0 (1995)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the duty to examine the affairs of a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2740
74-0 (1995)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to group health insurance for retirees of certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 2750
74-0 (1995)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the inclusion of the services of licensed psychological associates in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2766
74-0 (1995)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Jim | et. al.
Relating to providing fairness and choice to patients and providers under managed care health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2790
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to the exemption of insurance benefits and certain annuity proceeds from seizure under process.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 2893
74-0 (1995)
Author: Driver, JoeSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain insurance benefits and annuity proceeds.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Placed on intent calendar
HB 2915
74-0 (1995)
Author: Duncan, Robert
To amend Article 3.42, Texas Insurance Code, relating to approval and use of life, health and accident insurance policy forms.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3100
74-0 (1995)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to health insurance coverage for employees of certain school districts.
House: Pensions and Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 3136
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to the standard Nonforfeiture benefits for life insurance.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3158
74-0 (1995)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the regulation of Health Maintenance Organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3178
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to the certification of providers by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 182
74-0 (1995)
Author: Rosson, Peggy | et. al.Sponsor: Gray, Patricia
Relating to prohibiting discrimination by certain insurers in issuing health insurance policies to women with fibrocystic breast conditions; imposing penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 202
74-0 (1995)
Author: Patterson, JerrySponsor: Siebert, Bill
Relating to the provision of certain services provided through health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 379
74-0 (1995)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the establishment, certification, organization, and regulation of dental preferred provider organizations and dental preferred provider plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to special subcommittee
SB 404
74-0 (1995)
Author: Brown, J.E. | et. al.
Relating to health insurance coverage under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
SB 408
74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, John | et. al.
Relating to health and workers' compensation insurance coverage providing benefits to employees of the state and local governments or retired employees or annuitants.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 430
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the selection of health care providers.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 514
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the availability of health insurance for certain children the subject of a child support order.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported favorably as substituted
SB 597
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to mandatory reinstatement of certain life insurance policies in case of mental incapacity of an insured.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 598
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to the payment of claims on certain insurance policies or annuity contracts and to payment of attorney fees under those claims.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 603
74-0 (1995)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.
Relating to certain health care providers under a managed care Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 607
74-0 (1995)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to benefits for the detection and prevention of osteoporosis under group health insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
SB 628
74-0 (1995)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to access to pharmaceutical services through certain managed care health plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 793
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the enforcement of certain child support and medical support obligations; appropriating certain federal funds.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 818
74-0 (1995)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to managed care plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 894
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to use the competitive sealed proposal procedure for certain purchases.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
SB 972
74-0 (1995)
Author: Turner, Jim
Relating to the prohibition of certain dental referral services; providing a penalty.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1071
74-0 (1995)
Author: Turner, Jim
Relating to providing fairness and choice to patients and providers under managed care health benefit plans; providing penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
SB 1145
74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to use of osteopathic hospitals by health maintenance and preferred provider organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1222
74-0 (1995)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the payment of interest to designated beneficiaries.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
SB 1231
74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Telford, Barry
Relating to the powers and duties of and systems and programs under the Employees Retirement System of Texas and certain other retirement systems.
House: Pensions and Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
SB 1290
74-0 (1995)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to a requirement that managed care health plans provide certain information to applicants for participation who are 61 years of age or older.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 1392
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the participation in certain governmental health care programs by a licensed health care professional.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1407
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to contractual arrangements among health maintenance organizations, physicians, and other providers.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 1410
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the inclusion of the services of licensed chemical dependency counselors in certain health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 1514
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cain, DavidSponsor: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the inclusion of the services of licensed psychological associates in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 1618
74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the certification of providers by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1637
74-0 (1995)
Author: Sibley, DavidSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the approval and use of certain life, health, and accident insurance policy forms.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 1665
74-0 (1995)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to small employer health benefit plans.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
SB 1706
74-0 (1995)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to denial of or limitation on health insurance coverage because of a preexisting condition.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 56
73-0 (1993)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to the creation and operation of a program to provide access to health insurance for employees of small groups.
House: Insurance
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 114
73-0 (1993)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the application of the prohibition on illegal remuneration to preferred provider organizations.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 140
73-0 (1993)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to basic health care coverage for certain persons.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 164
73-0 (1993)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to mandatory health insurance coverage for certain medical examinations.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 179
73-0 (1993)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to basic group health insurance coverage for certain small employers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 219
73-0 (1993)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to death benefits payable to survivors of certain public servants.
House: Investments & Banking
Referred to subcommittee
HB 258
73-0 (1993)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Relating to benefits for immunization of certain children under group health insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 396
73-0 (1993)
Author: Blackwood, Bill
Relating to death benefits payable to the survivors of certain public servants.
House: Investments & Banking
Referred to subcommittee
HB 431
73-0 (1993)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the regulation of viatical settlements by the State Board of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
HB 438
73-0 (1993)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to health insurance coverage for employees of certain contractors.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 451
73-0 (1993)
Author: Bosse, Fred
Relating to overpayments made by health insurers.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 453
73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to a requirement that a bidder on a state construction contract make group health coverage available to the bidder's employees and their dependents.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 513
73-0 (1993)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the application of the prohibition on illegal remuneration to preferred provider organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 593
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, Jack | et. al.
Relating to basic group health insurance coverage for certain small employers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 596
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to premium rates and termination of coverage for health insurance sold to certain small employer groups.
House: Insurance
Posting rule suspended
HB 611
73-0 (1993)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri
Relating to coverage for child health supervision reviews in certain health insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 645
73-0 (1993)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to review of laws and proposed laws mandating certain health benefit coverages.
House: Insurance
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 646
73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to the right of certain municipal and county employees to purchase a continuation of health benefits coverage at retirement.
House: Investments & Banking
Left pending in committee
HB 713
73-0 (1993)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to dental care benefits.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 723
73-0 (1993)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to college and university officer and employee insurance benefits.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
HB 869
73-0 (1993)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to a pilot program to provide financial incentives to employees covered by a health benefits plan issued under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act who participate in voluntary health screenings.
House: Investments & Banking
Left pending in committee
HB 915
73-0 (1993)
Author: Bailey, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of certain managed health care firms; providing a civil penalty.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 970
73-0 (1993)
Author: De La Garza, Eddie
Relating to continuation of group health insurance coverage after termination of group contract.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 971
73-0 (1993)
Author: De La Garza, Eddie
Relating to denial of or limitation on health insurance coverage because of a preexisting condition.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1034
73-0 (1993)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to health insurance benefits for the treatment of certain bones and joints of the human body.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1036
73-0 (1993)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the selection of podiatrists.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1073
73-0 (1993)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to continuation of benefits for the surviving spouse of a deceased state employee.
House: Investments & Banking
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1191
73-0 (1993)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.
Relating to use of osteopathic hospitals by health maintenance and preferred provider organizations.
House: Public Health
Coauthor Authorized
HB 1315
73-0 (1993)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the selection of podiatrists.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1472
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the selection of health care providers.
House: Insurance
Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 1530
73-0 (1993)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to the funding of the state group health insurance contingency reserve fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 1540
73-0 (1993)
Author: Shields, John | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to regulation of multiple employer welfare arrangements; creating offenses and providing civil and criminal penalties; providing for fees.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 1569
73-0 (1993)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to uniform health insurance claim forms.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1570
73-0 (1993)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to availability of group health insurance coverage following a change of employment.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1623
73-0 (1993)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to motor vehicle installment sales.
House: Investments & Banking
Considered in Calendars
HB 1654
73-0 (1993)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the application of the Texas Health Maintenance Organization Act to hospital districts.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1832
73-0 (1993)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to purchase of group health coverage through funds established by certain small employers.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1845
73-0 (1993)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to the creation, operation, and funding of the Texas Health Plan; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1972
73-0 (1993)
Author: McDonald, Nancy | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to permissible activities of certain nonprofit medical clinics operated by a nonprofit hospital or organization.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
HB 1980
73-0 (1993)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to participation of certain part-time employees in the state group insurance program.
House: Investments & Banking
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 2011
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the application of preexisting condition provisions in certain group health plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2055
73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to health insurance and health costs and the availability of health insurance coverage for certain individuals and small employers.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 2060
73-0 (1993)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to providing incentives for certain health care professionals to provide certain charity care services.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
HB 2139
73-0 (1993)
Author: Campbell, Ben
Relating to liability insurance and similar coverage for political subdivisions and for certain governmental officials and employees.
House: County Affairs
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 2162
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to the enforcement of child support payments for health insurance coverage and necessary medical expenses.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2183
73-0 (1993)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to the inclusion of the services of licensed physical therapists in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2191
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the exemption of certain benefits from seizure under process.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 2258
73-0 (1993)
Author: Marchant, Ken
Relating to the powers and duties of, and systems and programs administered by, the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Investments & Banking
Referred to Investments & Banking
HB 2269
73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to state indemnification and liability insurance premiums for certain health care claims.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2464
73-0 (1993)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain licensed hearing aid fitters and dispensers in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2466
73-0 (1993)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to cancellation or nonrenewal of health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2481
73-0 (1993)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certified psychological associates in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2507
73-0 (1993)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the assignment of health care benefit payments and waiver of deductibles and coinsurance.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2532
73-0 (1993)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the Health Care Provider Referral Act; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2662
73-0 (1993)
Author: Driver, JoeSponsor: Leedom, John
Relating to standards for long-term care insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
HB 2709
73-0 (1993)
Author: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to the funding of the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Investments & Banking
Left pending in committee
HB 2710
73-0 (1993)
Author: Johnson, JerrySponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 2712
73-0 (1993)
Author: Johnson, JerrySponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the assignment of health care benefits payments.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: Economic Development
Placed on intent calendar
HB 2778
73-0 (1993)
Author: Black, LaytonSponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to eligibility for coverage under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 2779
73-0 (1993)
Author: Black, Layton
Relating to eligibility for coverage under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Investments & Banking
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2802
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the provision of evidence of coverage and charges for certain group health insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2858
73-0 (1993)
Author: Counts, David | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the issuance of workers' compensation insurance coverage by and the operations of the Texas workers' compensation insurance facility and the Texas Workers' Compensation Insurance Fund.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 84
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the enforcement of support orders for children and the issuance of insurance coverage for certain persons subject to a medical support order for a child; providing a penalty.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 97
73-0 (1993)
Author: Lucio, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Blackwood, Bill
Relating to continued health care benefits for and death benefits payable to the survivors of certain public servants.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 101
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to health insurance policies, policy applications, and claim forms.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
SB 143
73-0 (1993)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to participation of certain part-time employees in the state group insurance program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 198
73-0 (1993)
Author: Shelley, Dan
Relating to the creation and operation of a program to provide access to health insurance for employees of small groups.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 206
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Vowell, Jack | et. al.
Relating to claims, review of claims, and fraudulent claims for benefits for certain health care and mental health care services covered by insurance; imposing civil and criminal penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 208
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Vowell, Jack | et. al.
Relating to the offense of insurance claim fraud; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 215
73-0 (1993)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to availability of group health insurance coverage following a change of employment.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 216
73-0 (1993)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to uniform health insurance claim forms.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 217
73-0 (1993)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to purchase of group health coverage through funds established by certain small employers.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 343
73-0 (1993)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the selection of podiatrists.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 344
73-0 (1993)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the selection of podiatrists.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 376
73-0 (1993)
Author: Haley, BillSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to use of osteopathic hospitals by health maintenance and preferred provider organizations.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 404
73-0 (1993)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Martin, Mike
Relating to the right of certain municipal and county employees to purchase a continuation of health benefits coverage at retirement.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 458
73-0 (1993)
Author: Haley, Bill | et. al.
Relating to health insurance benefits for the treatment of certain bones and joints of the human body.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Insurance
SB 459
73-0 (1993)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to dental care benefits.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
SB 486
73-0 (1993)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain licensed hearing aid fitters and dispensers in health insurance coverage.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 555
73-0 (1993)
Author: Patterson, JerrySponsor: Siebert, Bill
Relating to provision of certain mental health and substance abuse services through single service health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 589
73-0 (1993)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the Health Care Provider Referral Act; providing penalties for offenses and violations.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Returned to committee
SB 702
73-0 (1993)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the application of the Texas Health Maintenance Organization Act to hospital districts.
House: Insurance Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
SB 708
73-0 (1993)
Author: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to group health insurance for certain small employers.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 798
73-0 (1993)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Campbell, Ben
Relating to liability insurance and similar coverage for political subdivisions and for certain governmental officials and employees.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
SB 888
73-0 (1993)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to standards for long-term care insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 913
73-0 (1993)
Author: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to the selection of health care providers.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 980
73-0 (1993)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the inclusion of the services of licensed physical therapists in health insurance coverage.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1065
73-0 (1993)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to health insurance and health costs and the availability of health insurance coverage for certain individuals and small employers.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1108
73-0 (1993)
Author: Carriker, Steven
Relating to providing incentives for certain health care professionals to provide certain charity care services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1149
73-0 (1993)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to group life, accident and health insurance and workers' compensation insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Withdrawn from intent calendar
SB 1153
73-0 (1993)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the purchase of insurance by students enrolled at certain institutions of higher education.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1181
73-0 (1993)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.Sponsor: Marchant, Ken
Relating to the powers and duties of and systems and programs under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 1239
73-0 (1993)
Author: Turner, Jim
Relating to the limit on coverage for certain annuity contracts under the Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association Act.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1317
73-0 (1993)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the funding of the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Insurance Program.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1410
73-0 (1993)
Author: Parker, Carl | et. al.Sponsor: Martin, Mike
Relating to state indemnification of and liability insurance premiums for certain health care claims.
House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 363
72-0 (1991)
Author: Wolens, Steven | et. al.
Relating to coverage for child health supervision reviews in certain health insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Coauthor Authorized
HB 367
72-0 (1991)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties of the Texas public school employees group insurance program.
House: Retirement and Aging
1st Printing sent to Calendars
HB 375
72-0 (1991)
Author: Park, Carolyn
Relating to health insurance benefits for the treatment of certain bones and joints of the human body.
House: Insurance
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 486
72-0 (1991)
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to coverage of pharmaceutical services under certain health insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 532
72-0 (1991)
Author: Taylor, M.A. | et. al.Sponsor: Montford, John
Relating to basic group health insurance coverage for certain small employers.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 615
72-0 (1991)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain licensed hearing aid fitters and dispensers in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Placed on intent calendar
HB 683
72-0 (1991)
Author: Soileau, Curtis | et. al.Sponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to eligibility of dependents for coverage under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 809
72-0 (1991)
Author: Blackwood, Bill
Relating to death benefits payable to the survivors of certain public servants.
House: Retirement and Aging
Left pending in committee
HB 826
72-0 (1991)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to limitations on insurance coverage for chemical dependency under certain health insurance programs.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
HB 831
72-0 (1991)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to the continuation of group health insurance coverage for certain persons leaving the group.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 836
72-0 (1991)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to health insurance coverage for employees of certain contractors.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 872
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cavazos, EddieSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to selection of psychologists under health insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 1006
72-0 (1991)
Author: Hill, Anita | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain registered nurses in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1070
72-0 (1991)
Author: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to reimbursement of contributions to the group insurance program for retired public school employees; providing a penalty.
House: Retirement and Aging
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1228
72-0 (1991)
Author: Blair, Fred
Relating to insurance benefits for certain drugs used in cancer treatment.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1234
72-0 (1991)
Author: Counts, David
Relating to the sale of medicare supplement insurance policies by certain insurance agents and to education requirements concerning those policies; providing a penalty.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
HB 1246
72-0 (1991)
Author: Counts, David | et. al.Sponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to accelerated payment of certain benefits under group term life insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 1255
72-0 (1991)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to coverage of biologically based mental illnesses under certain group health insurance programs.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1388
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cuellar, Renato
Relating to the duty of a grandparent to support a grandchild and to the application of health insurance protection for certain grandchildren.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 1396
72-0 (1991)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to amending the definition of "Employee" for purposes of college and university employee insurance benefits.
House: Retirement and Aging
Left pending in committee
HB 1430
72-0 (1991)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to certain payments by the state for contributions to the federal old age and survivors insurance coverage for certain judges.
House: Appropriations Senate: Jurisprudence
Recommended for local & uncontested Calendar
HB 1470
72-0 (1991)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to the right of certain fire fighters and peace officers to purchase a continuation of health benefits coverage at retirement.
House: Retirement and Aging
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1498
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brady, Kevin
Relating to health insurance protection for certain grandchildren.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1520
72-0 (1991)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to the establishment, certification, organization, and regulation of dental referral plans as defined in the Act; providing for the organization, management, duties, responsibilities, limitation on, and prohibited practices of dental referral plans; providing the standards for certification and operation; providing the power, duties, and responsibility of the Commissioner of Insurance; prohibiting certain practices and defining certain offenses as misdemeanors; providing enforcement procedures; stating the relationship of this Act to existing laws and persons or corporations operating pursuant to other laws; designating the law governing rehabilitation, liquidation, and conservation of an organization; providing for certain fees and authorizing certain taxes and establishing a maintenance fund; providing procedures for administrative and judicial appeals; and providing an effective date.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1567
72-0 (1991)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas public school employees group insurance program.
House: Retirement and Aging
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1590
72-0 (1991)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to availability of coverage under the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1616
72-0 (1991)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to requiring persons who contract with certain municipalities to provide certain employee benefits.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1732
72-0 (1991)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to the standardization of medicare supplement insurance policies.
House: Insurance
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 1811
72-0 (1991)
Author: Shea, Gwyn
Relating to insurance coverage for chemical dependency under certain health insurance programs.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1850
72-0 (1991)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the taxation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 1959
72-0 (1991)
Author: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to benefits and premium contributions under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Retirement and Aging
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1994
72-0 (1991)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to State Board of Insurance authority to regulate certain health care liability self-insurance trusts.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2035
72-0 (1991)
Author: Taylor, M.A.
Relating to health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2036
72-0 (1991)
Author: Taylor, M.A.Sponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to minimum standards for Medicare supplement policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Reported favorably with amendments
HB 2063
72-0 (1991)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the use of the county general fund or officers' salary fund to purchase liability insurance for county officers and employees.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 2082
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to State Board of Insurance authority to regulate certain health care liability self-insurance trusts.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2084
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas public school employees group insurance program.
House: Retirement and Aging
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2152
72-0 (1991)
Author: Bomer, Elton
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties of the Texas public school employees group health insurance program.
House: Insurance Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2176
72-0 (1991)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine | et. al.
Relating to the creation and operation of a group insurance program for public school employees; making an appropriation.
House: Retirement and Aging
Coauthor Authorized
HB 2210
72-0 (1991)
Author: Soileau, Curtis
Relating to underwriting standards of health insurers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2233
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to credit life insurance and credit accident and health insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
HB 2333
72-0 (1991)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to group accident and health insurance.
House: Insurance
Reported favorably with substitute
HB 2464
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to the uninsured and underinsured citizens of Texas and the availability and affordability of health care insurance, including program of insurance for small employers and reinsurance for high risk individual members of the group; state administration of a sliding scale insurance program for those under 250 percent of poverty; limitations on variances in premiums of different insurers with the same classes; certification and regulation of private review agents, providing civil and criminal penalties; income eligibility for medical assistance and the provision and payment of medical services for medicaid recipient; evaluation of new proposes mandates benefits; and pre-existing conditions application to insures and portability of coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2466
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to the financing of the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2467
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to the enactment of state administered health insurance program for those under a certain percentage of the federal poverty level.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2468
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to the certification and regulation of private review agents; providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2469
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to premium rates for health insurance sold to small groups.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2470
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to income eligibility for medical assistance and the provision and payment of medical services to medical recipients.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2496
72-0 (1991)
Author: Counts, DavidSponsor: Carriker, Steven
Relating to the regulation of long-term care insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Placed on intent calendar
HB 2502
72-0 (1991)
Author: Earley, RobertSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to payroll deductions for individual insurance policies insuring county officials, county employees, or their dependents.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
HB 2566
72-0 (1991)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to retirement benefits and insurance premiums for the month in which a retired teacher or the survivor of a retired teacher dies.
House: Retirement and Aging
1st Printing sent to Calendars
HB 2593
72-0 (1991)
Author: Hury, James
Relating to the assignment of benefit payments by an insured to the provider of health care services.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
HB 2605
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cavazos, EddieSponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to continuation of benefits for the surviving spouse of a deceased state employee.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Motion withdrawn
HB 2618
72-0 (1991)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to basic health care coverage for certain persons.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2623
72-0 (1991)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to providers of pharmaceutical services for recipients of medical assistance.
House: Public Health
Laid on table subject to call in committee
HB 2624
72-0 (1991)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to minimum standards and premium limits for health insurance conversion policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2666
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to basic group health insurance coverage for certain small employers.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2879
72-0 (1991)
Author: Pennington, Randy | et. al.Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to an alternative insurance system to protect certain employees who incur injuries in the course and scope of their employment.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Tagged in committee
HB 2885
72-0 (1991)
Author: Luna, Gregory | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to public schools and public education.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
SB 150
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to participation in state or university employees group insurance plans by persons who have been called to, or have returned from, active military duty.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 151
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to eligibility for participation of graduate students in the Texas State College and University Employees Uniform Insurance Benefits Program.
House: Higher Education Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 205
72-0 (1991)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the exemption of certain dental services from statutes regulating health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Postponed in committee
SB 339
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the provision under certain health insurance coverage of benefits for cleft lip, cleft palate, and other craniofacial defects.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
SB 357
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to health insurance benefits for the treatment of certain bones and joints of the human body.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 441
72-0 (1991)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to policy cancellations, nonrenewals, and premium increases of health insurance coverage during the term of coverage.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 529
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to reimbursement of contributions to the group insurance program for retired public school employees; providing a penalty.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 598
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the requirement that a surety bond disclose that it is not covered by an insurance guaranty fund or other solvency protection arrangement.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
SB 613
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the limit on coverage for certain annuity contracts under the Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association Act.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
SB 629
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to required financial reports of life insurance or annuity companies under the optional retirement program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 636
72-0 (1991)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to coverage of pharmaceutical services under certain health insurance policies.
Senate: Economic Development
Withdrawn from intent calendar
SB 644
72-0 (1991)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Junell, Robert
Relating to coverage of biologically based mental illnesses under certain group health insurance programs.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
1st Printing sent to Calendars
SB 661
72-0 (1991)
Author: Turner, JimSponsor: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the coverage of certain dependent children under accident and sickness insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 680
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the administration of certain self-funded group insurance programs developed by the Employee Retirement System of Texas or public institutions of higher education.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 682
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to employee options regarding the group insurance programs for state and university employees.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 691
72-0 (1991)
Author: Dickson, TempleSponsor: Russell, Sam
Relating to insurance coverage required to be provided by motor carriers for employees so as to enable motor carriers to provide accidental insurance coverage as an alternative to workers' compensation insurance.
House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
SB 695
72-0 (1991)
Author: Carriker, StevenSponsor: Counts, David
Relating to the sale of medicare supplement insurance policies by certain insurance agents and to education and information requirements concerning those penalties; providing a penalty.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 706
72-0 (1991)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to coverage of chemical dependency under certain health insurance, prepaid health plans, and self-funded and self-insured health plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
SB 720
72-0 (1991)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to creation of the Universal Health Care Plan and the creation, powers, and duties of the Universal Health Care Board.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 735
72-0 (1991)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas public school employees group insurance program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 762
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to accelerated payment of certain benefits under group term life insurance policies.
Senate: Economic Development
Postponed in subcommittee
SB 777
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet | et. al.
Relating to an emergency appropriation for the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 801
72-0 (1991)
Author: Dickson, TempleSponsor: Blackwood, Bill
Relating to death benefits payable to the survivors of certain public servants.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: Economic Development
Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 817
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to renaming the group insurance advisory committee the group benefits advisory committee, and to the composition, powers, and duties of that advisory committee.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
SB 908
72-0 (1991)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the establishment, certification, organization, and regulation of dental referral plans.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
SB 964
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain registered nurses in health insurance coverage.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1089
72-0 (1991)
Author: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to the taxation of health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1130
72-0 (1991)
Author: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to certain payments by the state for contributions to the federal old age and survivors insurance coverage for certain judges.
House: Appropriations Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Appropriations
SB 1132
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas public school employees group insurance program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1171
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the establishment and enforcement or orders requiring health insurance for children, additional child support for medical support of children and concerning the medical assistance program.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1173
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the right of certain municipal and county employees to purchase a continuation of health benefits coverage at retirement.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Retirement & Aging
SB 1177
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet | et. al.
Relating to operation of, and benefits provided by, the Health Insurance Risk Pool.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Insurance
SB 1206
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Rudd, Jim
Relating to administration of insurance programs under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act and the Texas State College and University Employees Uniform Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: Education
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 1213
72-0 (1991)
Author: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to creation, powers, and duties of the liability insurance program and health care benefits pool and use of funds earned by the program.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1247
72-0 (1991)
Author: Carriker, StevenSponsor: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to State Board of Insurance authority to regulate certain health care liability self-insurance trusts.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 1261
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to the exemption of life, health, and accident insurance benefits from seizure under process.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 1323
72-0 (1991)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
SB 1342
72-0 (1991)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to the authority of a risk pool established by a political subdivision to obtain reinsurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
SB 1347
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to selection of psychologists under health insurance policies.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1353
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to selection of psychologists under health insurance policies.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
SB 1423
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to issuance of insured closing letters by title insurance companies.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1452
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the enactment of state administered health insurance program for those under a certain percentage of the federal poverty level.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1454
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to premium rates for health insurance sold to small groups.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1455
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the certification and regulation of private review agents; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
SB 1461
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to basic group health insurance coverage for certain small employers.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1475
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the health benefits plans of certain state employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1508
72-0 (1991)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Earley, Robert
Relating to county health and accident coverage through a risk pool.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
SB 1512
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Insurance Program administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1608
72-0 (1991)
Author: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to creation, powers, and duties of the health care benefits pool and liability insurance program and use of funds earned by the program.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
HB 67
72-1 (1991)
Author: Counts, David
Relating to minimum standards for long-term care insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 165
72-1 (1991)
Author: Linebarger, Libby
Relating to a cafeteria plan and payment of group health insurance premiums for school district employees.
House: Public Education
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .
HB 204
72-1 (1991)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to state indemnification of and liability insurance premiums for certain health care claims.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 34
72-1 (1991)
Author: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to creation, powers, and duties of the health care benefits pool and liability insurance program and use of funds earned by the program.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
SB 60
72-1 (1991)
Author: Carriker, Steven
Relating to regulation of long-term care insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
HB 162
71-0 (1989)
Author: Rudd, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Montford, John
Relating to eligibility of certain persons for coverage under certain health care coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 173
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to eligibility of certain persons for coverage under group health care coverage.
House: Insurance
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 188
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to provision of certain health insurance benefits to certain adopted children.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 251
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the governing board, regulation, and authority of group hospital service corporations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 468
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the coverage of Alzheimer's disease under certain health insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 473
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to the transaction of business by certain domestic insurance companies with defined clearing corporations.
House: Insurance
Pending in committee
HB 530
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to limitations on group credit life insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 559
71-0 (1989)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to eligibility for participation in the Texas State College and University Employees Uniform Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Higher Education
Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
HB 610
71-0 (1989)
Author: Criss, Lloyd | et. al.
Relating to the provision of pharmaceutical services by a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 628
71-0 (1989)
Author: Perry, Rick
Relating to regulation of certain policies, risk classifications, and rates for individual accident and sickness insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 629
71-0 (1989)
Author: Perry, Rick
Relating to regulation of premium rates for certain individual accident and sickness insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 631
71-0 (1989)
Author: Williamson, Richard | et. al.Sponsor: Montford, John
Relating to an emergency appropriation to defray the expense of staff group insurance at public junior and community colleges.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Reported favorably with substitute
HB 639
71-0 (1989)
Author: Betts, Weldon
Relating to the payment of hospitalization costs by municipalities for peace officers and fire fighters injured during the performance of duty.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 712
71-0 (1989)
Author: Perez, Nicolas
Relating to court ordered medical support for certain children.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 728
71-0 (1989)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to taxes imposed on life, accident, and health insurance premiums, and premiums of statewide mutual assessment companies and stipulated premium companies.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 758
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hury, JamesSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to medical and hospitalization self-insurance plans and insurance in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
HB 825
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to coverage of pharmaceutical services under certain health insurance policies and employee benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably w/amendments
HB 954
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Relating to coverage of chemical dependency under certain health insurance, prepaid health plans, and self-funded and self-insured health plans.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 958
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to the capital and surplus requirements for life, health, and accident insurance companies.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 974
71-0 (1989)
Author: Taylor, M.A.
Relating to the regulation of accident and health, and Medicare supplement insurance.
House: Insurance
Pending in committee
HB 1083
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to regulation of out-of-state group accident and health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
HB 1102
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to certain health insurance benefits for diagnostic, treatment, and surgical procedures involving bones and joints of the human body.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1109
71-0 (1989)
Author: Laney, James
Relating to the provision of certain life, health, and accident insurance and coverage to certain local government officers, employees, retirees, and dependents.
House: State Affairs
Pending in committee
HB 1152
71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, Terral | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain professional counselors in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1188
71-0 (1989)
Author: Lewis, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the provision of dental services by a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
HB 1360
71-0 (1989)
Author: Shea, Gwyn
Relating to the regulation of credit life and credit accident and health insurance for certain loans and credit transactions.
House: Insurance
Posting rule suspended
HB 1491
71-0 (1989)
Author: Thomas, Bill
Relating to requiring a person obligated to pay child support to obtain life insurance for the benefit of the child.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 1532
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to HIV-related testing for insurance coverage purposes.
House: Insurance
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1538
71-0 (1989)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to death benefits payable to the survivors of certain public servants killed on duty.
House: Retirement and Aging
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1545
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cain, David | et. al.
Relating to determining, regulating, and controlling workers' compensation insurance costs, the availability of workers' compensation insurance coverage, and the workers' compensation insurance system.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1599
71-0 (1989)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to creation and operation of the Texas Health Insurance Pool.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1640
71-0 (1989)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to the composition of the administrative council for and the standards for coverage provided by the Texas State College and University Employees Uniform Insurance Benefits Program.
House: Higher Education
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1708
71-0 (1989)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Services to pay premiums for the purchase of health care coverage for victims of acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1715
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to regulation of certain third party administrators; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1742
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to approval of certain insurance forms for foreign life, accident, and health insurers by the domicile state.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 1844
71-0 (1989)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to creation and operation of school employee health insurance programs.
House: Retirement and Aging
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1954
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hury, JamesSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to a premium tax imposed on certain life, accident, and health insurers and the imposition of a retaliatory tax.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
HB 2077
71-0 (1989)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the State Board of Insurance adopting rules relating to the inclusion of certain registered nurses in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Postponed in subcommittee
HB 2140
71-0 (1989)
Author: Robnett, NolanSponsor: Leedom, John
Relating to benefits and rates under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Program.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Tagged in committee
HB 2164
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hollowell, Bill
Relating to the required time for delivery of certain health insurance and Medicare supplement policies.
House: Insurance
Pending in committee
HB 2179
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to the regulation and assessment of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 2188
71-0 (1989)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas public school employees group insurance program.
House: Public Education
Pending in subcommittee
HB 2205
71-0 (1989)
Author: Culberson, John
Relating to readable language in certain insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2206
71-0 (1989)
Author: Beauchamp, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of the Texas Workers' Compensation Act to certain employers and employees.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2234
71-0 (1989)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to determining, regulating and controlling medical professional liability insurance costs, the availability of medical professional insurance coverage, and controlling medical malpractice claims and suits.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2256
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and fitters and dispensers of hearing aids in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2326
71-0 (1989)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the authorization, procedures, administration, powers, duties, financing, and functions of certain health maintenance organizations, self-insurance plans and pools, and managed care units organized by....
House: Insurance
Pending in committee
HB 2378
71-0 (1989)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the regulation of medicare supplement insurance policies and agents for those policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2535
71-0 (1989)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the screening of newborns for heritable diseases and hypothyroidism; revising Article 4447e, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes; repealing Article 4447e-1, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes;....
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2555
71-0 (1989)
Author: Warner, Larry
Relating to eligibility for certain death benefits payable by the state to the survivors of certain public servants killed on duty.
House: Retirement and Aging
Pending in committee
HB 2570
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to medical professional liability insurance policies or renewals.
House: Insurance
Pending in committee
HB 2591
71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to creation and operation of a public school employees health insurance program.
House: Public Education
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 2602
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gavin, John | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, functions, and financing of the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2608
71-0 (1989)
Author: McKinney, MikeSponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to provisions for and regulation of life and health insurance and health care benefits coverage including coverage for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus infection; ......
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 2609
71-0 (1989)
Author: Linebarger, Libby | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to insurance and benefits coverage on transfer from one institution of higher education to another, from an institution of higher education to a state department or agency, or from a state agency or....
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 2653
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to continuation of certain health care insurance and benefits for certain dependents.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2808
71-0 (1989)
Author: Carter, BillSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to allowing retired officers and employees of the Department of Public Safety to receive coverage and benefits through the mutual association for department employees.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2897
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to options to continue health insurance coverage after divorce, death or retirement.
House: Insurance
Pending in committee
HB 2981
71-0 (1989)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to coverage of certain retired employees outside the service area of a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3044
71-0 (1989)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain professional counselors and physical therapists in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Pending in committee
HB 3195
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the authority of certain licensed insurance agents to assign commissions from credit life insurance and credit accident and health insurance to a state or federal credit union under certain circumstances.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HCR 116
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al.Sponsor: Haley, Bill
Requesting the Speaker and Lieutenant Governor to authorize a study regarding health care benefits for educators and the concept of a statewide program of health care for school districts.
House: House Administration Senate: Administration
Filed with the Secretary of State
SB 21
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the payment of benefits under personal injury protection insurance coverage.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
SB 25
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to creation and operation of excess health insurance pools for AIDS.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 90
71-0 (1989)
Author: Montford, John | et. al.
Relating to an emergency appropriation to defray the expense of staff group insurance at public junior and community colleges.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 98
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the governing board, regulation, and authority of group hospital service corporations.
Senate: Economic Development
Reported favorably w/o amendments
SB 105
71-0 (1989)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the penalty for delay in payment of losses under life, health, and accident insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 161
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to insurers who are members of the Life, Accident, Health and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
SB 226
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Gavin, John
Relating to limitations on group credit life insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 253
71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to eligibility for participation in the Texas State College and University Employees Uniform Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 260
71-0 (1989)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to insurance company capital and surplus requirements.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 262
71-0 (1989)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Laney, James
Relating to the provision of certain health and accident insurance and coverage to certain local government officers, employees, retirees, and dependents.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 272
71-0 (1989)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 324
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the payment by municipalities of hospitalization costs for peace officers and fire fighters permanently incapacitated during the course of duty.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 334
71-0 (1989)
Author: Henderson, DonSponsor: Gavin, John
Relating to authorized investments of and the transaction of business by certain domestic insurance companies with defined clearing corporations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
SB 343
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the capital and surplus requirements for life, health, and accident insurance companies.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 409
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the regulation of accident and health, and Medicare supplement insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Special Subcommittee
SB 458
71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Smith, Terral | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain professional counselors in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 469
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to notice to certain employees of rights to purchase conversion policies.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 470
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to minimum standards and premium limits for health insurance conversion policies.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 471
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to collection of information concerning health insurance coverage for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus and requiring coverage under certain circumstances.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 472
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to limitations of services and benefits under certain health insurance arrangements on renegotiation or amendment of contracts.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 473
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to disapproval by the State Board of Insurance or the commissioner of insurance of certain policies, contracts, certificates, evidences of coverage, riders, endorsements, and amendments that include exclusionary...
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 474
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to minimum requirements for coverage of acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus under certain health insurance.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 564
71-0 (1989)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the provision of dental services by a health maintenance organization.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 585
71-0 (1989)
Author: Sims, Bill
Relating to the composition of the administrative council for and the standards for coverage provided by the Texas State College and University Employees Uniform Insurance Benefits Program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 606
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to certain health insurance benefits for diagnostic, treatment, and surgical procedures involving bones and joints of the human body.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 618
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to insurance coverage for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus infection.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 648
71-0 (1989)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to regulation of out-of-state group accident and health insurance coverage.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 672
71-0 (1989)
Author: Edwards, Chet | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of accident and health, and Medicare supplement insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
SB 700
71-0 (1989)
Author: Lyon, Ted | et. al.
Relating to determining, regulating and controlling worker's compensation insurance costs, the availability of worker's compensation insurance coverage, and the worker's compensation insurance system.
Senate: Committee of the Whole
Left as pending business in s/c
SB 762
71-0 (1989)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.Sponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to death benefits payable to the survivors of certain public servants killed on duty.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 766
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Services to pay premiums for the purchase of health care coverage for victims of acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 808
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to a premium tax imposed on certain life, accident, and health insurers and the imposition of a retaliatory tax.
Senate: Finance
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 815
71-0 (1989)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Rudd, Jim
Relating to participation and payment of certain premiums by state employees in cafeteria plan insurance coverage.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 829
71-0 (1989)
Author: Haley, BillSponsor: Shea, Gwyn
Relating to the regulation of credit life and credit accident and health insurance for certain loans and credit transactions.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 832
71-0 (1989)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Gavin, John
Relating to health care and other insurance coverage, to the regulation of certain third party administrators; creating and providing for the administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Health .....
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 880
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the use of state contributions for life, accident, and health coverage premiums under employee insurance programs of state government and state institutions of higher education.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 911
71-0 (1989)
Author: McFarland, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to coverage of chemical dependency under certain health insurance, prepaid health plans, and self-funded and self-insured health plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 1/1/90
SB 936
71-0 (1989)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to medical and hospitalization self-insurance plans and insurance for counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1002
71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the State Board of Insurance adopting rules relating to the inclusion of certain registered nurses in health insurance coverage.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1052
71-0 (1989)
Author: Krier, CynthiaSponsor: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the screening of newborns for phenylketonuria, other heritable diseases, and hypothyroidism and requiring insurance coverage for formulas necessary to treat heritable diseases.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 1119
71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to eligibility for insurance and benefits coverage on transfer from one institution of higher education to another, from an institution of higher education to a state department or agency . . .
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1266
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to HIV-related testing for insurance coverage purposes.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1283
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the creation and operation of a life, health, and accident reinsurance pool for certain local governments.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Returned to committee
SB 1343
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dickson, Temple
Relating to determining, regulating and controlling medical professional liability insurance costs, the availability of medical professional insurance coverage, and controlling medical malpractice claims and suits.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1349
71-0 (1989)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to creation and operation of a public school employees health insurance program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Special Subcommittee
SB 1365
71-0 (1989)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to fees for quality examinations of health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1375
71-0 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Special Subcommittee
SB 1477
71-0 (1989)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to the authorization, procedures, administration, powers, duties, financing, and functions of certain health maintenance organizations, self- insurance plans and pools, and managed care units organized by counties...
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1541
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to insurance coverage for respite care services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1550
71-0 (1989)
Author: Ratliff, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of the Texas Workers' Compensation Act to certain employers and employees.
Senate: Economic Development
Record vote
SB 1567
71-0 (1989)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to approval of certain insurance forms for foreign life, accident, and health insurers by the domicile state.
Senate: Economic Development
Left as pending business in comm.
SB 1574
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the regulation of the practice of marital and family therapy; establishing a board; providing for fees; providing for the inclusion of the services of those therapists in health insurance coverage, and....
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Pending in committee
SB 1638
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to participation in health maintenance organizations by state employees and equal contribution for group insurance coverages.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Postponed in committee
SB 1644
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Shea, Gwyn
Relating to life insurance policies and applications.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 1709
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to options to continue health insurance coverage after divorce, death, or retirement.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1712
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, Chet | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, functions, and financing of the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Received from the Senate
SB 1837
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to costs a hospital facility owned by the state, a hospital district, a hospital authority, or a unit of local government may recover under an insurance policy or a health care plan or program....
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Insurance
SB 1838
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to making a health care plan established by a school district subject to certain provisions of the Insurance Code.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Insurance
SCR 185
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parker, Carl | et. al.
Requesting the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker to establish the Joint Interim Committee on Prescription Drug Programs.
Received from the Senate
SR 770
71-0 (1989)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Creating a special interim committee to study regulation of "medigap" insurance.
Read & adopted
HB 10
71-1 (1989)
Author: Park, Carolyn
Relating to certain methods by which domestic insurers may evidence ownership of securities.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 58
71-1 (1989)
Author: Perez, Nicolas
Relating to court ordered medical support for certain children.
House: Judicial Affairs
Pending in committee
HB 84
71-1 (1989)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas public school employees group insurance program.
House: Public Education
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 110
71-1 (1989)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and fitters and dispensers of hearing aids in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 116
71-1 (1989)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.Sponsor: Edwards, Chet | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of accident and health and Medicare supplement insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days--10/18/89
SB 2
71-1 (1989)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the regulation of accident and health and medicare supplement insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 67
71-1 (1989)
Author: Krier, CynthiaSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the enforcement of child support, including health insurance coverage for the child, and to the collection of information for the enforcement of child support by the Texas Department of Health.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks
HB 30
71-2 (1989)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and fitters and dispensers of hearing aids in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 68
71-2 (1989)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas public school employees group insurance program; making an appropriation.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
SB 5
71-2 (1989)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 37
71-3 (1990)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain registered nurses in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 54
71-3 (1990)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to contracts between health care providers and political subdivisions or joint funds for coverage of certain work-related injuries.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 75
71-3 (1990)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain licensed hearing aid fitters and dispensers in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 78
71-3 (1990)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas public school employees group insurance program; making an appropriation.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 14
71-3 (1990)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas public school employees group insurance program; making an appropriation.
Senate: Committee of the Whole
Referred to S/C on Public Education
HB 82
71-4 (1990)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain licensed hearing aid fitters and dispensers in health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 123
71-4 (1990)
Author: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to benefits and rates under the state employees uniform group insurance program.
House: Retirement and Aging
Referred to Retirement and Aging
HB 125
71-4 (1990)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the elimination of certain requirements for standards regarding cost controls for the treatment of chemical dependency.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 149
71-4 (1990)
Author: Moreno, Alex
Relating to eligibility for the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 29
71-4 (1990)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the creation, adminstration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas public school employees group insurance program; making an appropriation.
Senate: Select Committee on Public Education
Referred to Select Comt. on Public Education
HB 77
71-6 (1990)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain licensed hearing aid fitters and dispensers in health insurance coverage.
Filed
HB 408
70-0 (1987)
Author: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to the exemption of certain money and benefits under life, health, and accident insurance from execution, attachment, garnishment, seizure, or other legal or equitable process.
House: Insurance
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 738
70-0 (1987)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to the capital and surplus requirements for life, health, and accident insurance companies.
House: Insurance
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
HB 923
70-0 (1987)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the issuance of certain types of life, accident, and health insurance by stipulated premium insurance companies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 1303
70-0 (1987)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to the conditions of and requirements for issuance of certain life, health, and accident insurance policies, contracts, certificates, and forms, and certain annuity contracts and forms.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 1620
70-0 (1987)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to employee insurance and other benefits and to allotment for school districts; amending the Education Code by adding Section 13.910 and amending Section 16.101; amending Subsection (b) of Section 1 of Article 3.51, Insurance Code, as amended.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1824
70-0 (1987)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the provision of life, health, and accident insurance plans to certain retired persons on closing a business.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2335
70-0 (1987)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the taxes imposed on life, accident, and health insurance premiums, property and casualty insurance premiums, and self-insured health benefit plan benefits and to the retaliatory tax.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 138
70-0 (1987)
Author: Sims, Bill
Relating to the return of unearned premiums to certain insureds.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 172
70-0 (1987)
Author: Henderson, DonSponsor: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to the exemption of certain money and benefits under a life, health, or accident insurance policy from execution, attachment, garnishment, seizure, or other legal or equitable process.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 1104
70-0 (1987)
Author: Anderson, Richard
Relating to the imposition of certain fees and taxes on insurers and health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
HB 373
69-0 (1985)
Author: Patrick, KaeSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to notice of increases in premium rates for certain group insurance policies and in subscriber charges and service fees charged to health maintenance organization members.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 695
69-0 (1985)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the filing requirement for issuance of certain life, health, and accident insurance policies, contracts, certificates, and forms and certain annuity contracts and forms.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 697
69-0 (1985)
Author: Patrick, Kae
Relating to pooling certain related employer units of a multiple employer trust into subgroups for ratemaking purposes.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 706
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to insurance and other employee benefits for school district employees.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 849
69-0 (1985)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to a solicitor acting as an insurance company agent.
House: Insurance
Companion document considered in lieu
HB 935
69-0 (1985)
Author: Patrick, Kae
Relating to insurance coverage for employees of state colleges and universities.
House: Insurance
Companion considered in lieu of
HB 1808
69-0 (1985)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the definition of certain terms in and application of certain unfair competition and unfair practice laws under the Texas Life, Health and Accident Guaranty Act.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1809
69-0 (1985)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to regulation of certain out-of-state group accident and health insurance coverage under state law and by the State Board of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Companion considered in lieu of
HJR 73
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, AshleySponsor: Montford, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow political subdivisions to purchase certain mutual insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Filed with the Secretary of State
SB 3
69-0 (1985)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the amount of the state's contribution to the uniform plan of group insurance for state employees and an appropriation for the purpose.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 114
69-0 (1985)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Smith, Ashley
Authorizing and limiting investments of Texas life, health or accident insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 295
69-0 (1985)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Patrick, Kae
Relating to insurance coverage and funding of premiums for employees of state colleges and universities.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 348
69-0 (1985)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to pooling certain related employer units of a multiple employer trust into subgroups for ratemaking purposes.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 771
69-0 (1985)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Gavin, John
Relating to adjudication of claims arising from programs provided under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 955
69-0 (1985)
Author: Howard, EdSponsor: Gavin, John
Relating to regulation of certain out-of-state group accident and health insurance coverage under state law and by the State Board of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1142
69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to definitions in and application of the Texas Life, Health and Accident Guaranty Act.
Senate: Economic Development
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 1367
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to requisite provisions for group accident, health, or accident and health policies or group hospital contracts and to continuation privileges under certain defined health insurance policies for certain dependents.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 22
69-2 (1986)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to eligibility for coverage and state premium contributions under the Texas employees uniform group insurance plan.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 14
69-3 (1986)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to state premium contributions under the Texas employees uniform group insurance plan.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 15
69-3 (1986)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to eligibility for coverage under the Texas employees uniform group insurance plan.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 105
68-0 (1983)
Author: Simpson, Bob
Relating to group health insurance and certain other forms of health care benefits for public school employees and retirees.
House: Public Education
Coauthor authorized
HB 149
68-0 (1983)
Author: Presnal, BillSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to bidding procedures under the state employees group insurance program.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 526
68-0 (1983)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Public Education
See remarks
HB 615
68-0 (1983)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to the definition of contractual obligations as it applies under laws governing the Life, Accident, Health and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association.
House: Insurance
Referred to Committee on Insurance
HB 844
68-0 (1983)
Author: Gibson, JaySponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to membership in and payment of premiums for insurance coverage under the Texas employees uniform group insurance program.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1344
68-0 (1983)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to jurisdiction over the regulation of certain entities by the State Board of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1792
68-0 (1983)
Author: Patterson, PeteSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the administration of public employee benefit programs.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1863
68-0 (1983)
Author: Willis, DoyleSponsor: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the coverage of certain persons under the state employee insurance plan.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HJR 73
68-0 (1983)
Author: Smith, AshleySponsor: McFarland, Bob
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the use of public funds and credit for payment of premiums on certain insurance policies and annuity contracts of mutual insurance companies.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Filed without the Governor's signature
SB 29
68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to group health insurance and certain other forms of health care benefits for public school employees and retirees.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
SB 264
68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to payment of certain insurance premiums for employees or retired employees of state colleges and universities.
Senate: Economic Development
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 304
68-0 (1983)
Author: Howard, Ed
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
SB 334
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Gavin, John
Relating to the definition of contractual obligations as it applies under laws governing the Life, Accident, Health and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 706
68-0 (1983)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Keller, Ray
Relating to the licensing of certain agents of legal reserve life insurance companies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 775
68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Simpson, Bob
Relating to the capital and surplus requirements for life, health, and accident insurance companies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 863
68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to self-insurance for state colleges and universities for employee life, accident, and health insurance coverage.
Senate: Economic Development
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 1093
68-0 (1983)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Authorizing and limiting investments of Texas life, health or accident insurers; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
SB 1094
68-0 (1983)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Simpson, Bob
Relating to certificates of contribution, tax liability, policy limits, and guaranty fund provisions; to the regulation and licensing of agents for companies; and to certain powers and duties of the State Board of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1289
68-0 (1983)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to jurisdiction over and regulation of certain entities by the State Board of Insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
SJR 27
68-0 (1983)
Author: McFarland, Bob
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the use of public funds and credit for payment of premiums on certain insurance contracts of mutual insurance companies.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 35
68-2 (1984)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to bidding procedures under the state employees group insurance program.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 81
68-2 (1984)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the state's contribution to the uniform plan of group insurance; making an appropriation to the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Appropriations
Coauthor authorized
HB 119
68-2 (1984)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the adjustment of appropriations to public junior colleges for insurance premiums for active and retired employees.
House: Appropriations
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
SB 8
68-2 (1984)
Author: McFarland, Bob
Relating to bidding procedures under the state employees group insurance program.
Senate: Economic Development
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 299
67-0 (1981)
Author: Patterson, Pete
Relating to the state employee health insurance plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 409
67-0 (1981)
Author: Simpson, Bob
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Insurance
Coauthor authorized
HB 1785
67-0 (1981)
Author: Clark, BillSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the taxation of premiums paid on certain health, accident, or life insurance policies.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1786
67-0 (1981)
Author: Clark, BillSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to restrictions on municipalities paying group insurance premiums for dependents.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1787
67-0 (1981)
Author: Clark, Bill
Relating to the taxation of premiums paid on group life, health, and accident insurance policies for employees of political subdivisions.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 1995
67-0 (1981)
Author: Crawford, BoSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to coverage of the group insurance program for state officers and employees or retirees.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2012
67-0 (1981)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Sarpalius, Bill
Relating to application of the Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association Act.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 2014
67-0 (1981)
Author: Davis, BobSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to premium taxes on certain insurance companies.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2388
67-0 (1981)
Author: Messer, BillSponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to credit life and credit accident and health insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2396
67-0 (1981)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the requirement of credit life or credit health and accident insurance as a prerequisite for a loan or extension of credit.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
HJR 61
67-0 (1981)
Author: Crawford, Bo
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit use of public funds and credit for payment of premiums of certain insurance companies authorized to do business in Texas.
House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
SB 13
67-0 (1981)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
Senate: Economic Development
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
SB 98
67-0 (1981)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to appropriations for increases in salaries and for state participation in group insurance premiums for state officers and employees.
Senate: Finance
Referred to subcommittee
SB 311
67-0 (1981)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the deleting of the restriction of city, towns or villages paying all or part of the premiums for dependent covereage.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
SB 329
67-0 (1981)
Author: Wilson, John
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken
SB 331
67-0 (1981)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Crawford, Bo
Relating to administration, coverage, and taxation under state college and university employees health insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 343
67-0 (1981)
Author: Short, E.L.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken
SB 792
67-0 (1981)
Author: Travis, Dee
Amending the Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association Act, to place limitations on cash surrender values and other benefits guaranteed by the association.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
SB 986
67-0 (1981)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Gavin, John
Relating to order of benefits determination.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1069
67-0 (1981)
Author: Jones, Grant
Relating to the premiums, premium rates, refunds, and forms for credit life insurance and credit accident and health insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
SB 1118
67-0 (1981)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Keller, Ray
Relating to licensing of agents of a legal reserve life insurance company to write only accident and health insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Withdrawn from calendar
HB 135
66-0 (1979)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the percentage of damages to be paid insured on delay in payment of claims under certain poolicies of insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Committee on Insurance
HB 161
66-0 (1979)
Author: Cartwright, Donald
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Plan.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 584
66-0 (1979)
Author: Patterson, Pete
Relating to notice of cancellation of certain life and accident and sickness insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Subcommittee on Life and Health
HB 873
66-0 (1979)
Author: Laney, James
Relating to group insurance coverage for employees of certain legislative agencies.
House: House Administration
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
HB 993
66-0 (1979)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to coverage of certain persons under the state employee insurance plan.
House: House Administration Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1189
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hill, Danny
Relating to misrepresentation as grounds for refusal to pay or as a defense to a suit under a life insurance policy.
House: Insurance
Referred to Subcommittee on Life and Health
HB 1206
66-0 (1979)
Author: Cofer, LanellSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the continuation of certain insurance benefits after death of the insured.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1318
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hartung, FrankSponsor: Mengden, Walter
Relating to employee benefit plans, including employee stock option plans, restricted stock option or bonus plans, stock bonus plans, or other plans, for employees of state banks.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1332
66-0 (1979)
Author: Clark, Bill
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Insurance
Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 1397
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to prohibition of cancellation for failure to consent to certain higher insurance rates or premiums.
House: Insurance
Referred to Subcommittee on Property and Casualty
HB 1411
66-0 (1979)
Author: Caraway, BillSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to group term life insurance coverage provided to the spouse and minor children of certain employees.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1957
66-0 (1979)
Author: Cartwright, DonaldSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to reinsurance by life, accident and health insurance companies.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HJR 51
66-0 (1979)
Author: Salinas, FroySponsor: Harris, O.H.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit use of public funds and credit for payment of premiums on certain insurance contracts of mutual insurance companies authorized to do business in Texas.
House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: Economic Development
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 183
66-0 (1979)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to local governments through agreement to provide all forms of insurance including self-insurance; that said self-insurance shall not be considered insurance for the purpose of any other statute of this state and not subject to the regulations of the State Board of Insurance; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
SB 222
66-0 (1979)
Author: Longoria, Raul
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
Senate: Economic Development
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
SB 516
66-0 (1979)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to reinsurance by life, accident, and health insurance companies.
Senate: Economic Development
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
SB 758
66-0 (1979)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Crawford, Bo
Relating to the administration and coverage of group life, accident, and health insurance and programs for college and university employees and retired employees and exemption from taxation of certain premiums.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Comm. report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 240
65-0 (1977)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the percentage of damages to be paid insured on delay in payment of claims under certain policies of insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1545
65-0 (1977)
Author: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to the continuation of certain insurance benefits after death of the insured.
House: Insurance
Referred to Committee on Insurance
HB 1579
65-0 (1977)
Author: Green, Gene
Providing for continuation group life and group accident and health insuance duing labor dispute, providing for individual contributions, providing for an effective date.
House: Insurance
Referred to Committee on Insurance
HB 1827
65-0 (1977)
Author: Cartwright, Donald
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Group Insurance Plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2107
65-0 (1977)
Author: Coleman, Ronald
Relating to the amendment of the Insurance Code; and declaring an emergency.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2242
65-0 (1977)
Author: Kaster, James J.
Relating to travel expense reimbursements and the state's participation in group insurance premiums for state officers and employees.
House: Appropriations
Considered by committee in public hearing
HJR 92
65-0 (1977)
Author: Salinas, Froy
Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution to permit public funds and/or credit to be used for the payment of premiums on non-assessable insuarance contracts from mutual isurance companies authorized to do business in Texas.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Assigned to Constitutional Amendments Calendar
SB 93
65-0 (1977)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Adams, Herman
Relating to the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 95
65-0 (1977)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Adams, Herman
Relating to providing retirement annuity insurance and group life, accident, and health insurance for employees of public community.junior colleges and state senior colleges and universities as defined in the Act and retired employees as defined in the Act; designating this Act as the "Texas State College and University Employees Uniform Insurance Benefits Act."
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 136
65-0 (1977)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 321
65-0 (1977)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the payment of benefits and the amount of benefits to be paid under certain policies of group insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
SB 867
65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, GeneSponsor: Green, Gene
Providing for continuation of group life and group accident and health insurance during labor dispute; providing for individual contributions; authorizing inclusion of certain provision in policies; protecting certain existing rights of insurers; allowing discontinuance of coverage under certain circumstances; providing an effective date.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
90 Day Bill
SB 980
65-0 (1977)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Group Insurance Plan.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 1156
65-0 (1977)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to disclosure of protection afforded by the Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association Act in the sale of insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Motion lost
SB 1166
65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to group life and health insurance for certain retired public employees and their survivors.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably substituted
SB 1183
65-0 (1977)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Cartwright, Donald
Relating to participation in the Texas Employee Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
90 Day Bill
SB 1310
65-0 (1977)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.Sponsor: Kaster, James J.
Relating to travel expense reimbursements and the state's participation in group insurance premiums for state officers and employees.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SR 684
65-0 (1977)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Directing the Committee on State Affairs to study the desirability and feasibility of authorizing a uniform group life and health insurance plan for public school teachers and employees.
Senate: State Affairs
HB 2
64-0 (1975)
Author: Head, Fred
Providing for increases in salaries, travel expense reimbursement and state participation in group insurance premiums for state employees; prescribing sources of funds, conditions and limitations; making appropriations; authorizing the Comptroller to promulgate rules, regulations and procedures; providing an effective date.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Committee on Appropriations