HB 12 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the duration of services provided under Medicaid to women following a pregnancy.
House: Health Care Reform, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 44 88-0 (2023)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.Sponsor: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
HB 54 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 56 88-0 (2023)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 98 88-0 (2023)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the administration, provision, and Medicaid reimbursement of mental health or behavioral health services provided to certain public school students.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 113 88-0 (2023)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the use of community health workers in Medicaid managed care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 132 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 134 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid and child health plan program coverage and reimbursement for childhood cranial remolding orthosis.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS
HB 140 88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to individuals who are deaf-blind.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 204 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 226 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 245 88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to community attendants under the community attendant services program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Wages
HB 465 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to a pilot program to provide Medicaid coverage of doula services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 487 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 512 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 580 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to a single Internet portal or equivalent electronic system through which Medicaid providers may submit and receive information.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 605 88-0 (2023)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the disclosure of negotiated rates requested by members of the legislature from certain health care vendors that contract with this state.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Legislature
HB 652 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program and the expansion of Medicaid eligibility to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 700 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to creation of the Texas Health Insurance Exchange; authorizing an assessment.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SENATE, TEXAS
HB 932 88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain working parents for whom federal matching money is available.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1008 88-0 (2023)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to suspending the employment of certain persons who provide care to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability and who are alleged to have engaged in reportable conduct; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 1062 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1144 88-0 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 1283 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to prescription drug formularies applicable to the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Health Care Reform, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 1290 88-0 (2023)
Author: Campos, Liz | et. al.Sponsor: Flores, Pete
Relating to the confiscation or misappropriation by a nursing facility of certain federal payments to a Medicaid recipient; increasing an administrative penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 1293 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
HB 1377 88-0 (2023)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 1378 88-0 (2023)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to a report regarding Medicaid reimbursement rates, supplemental payment amounts, and access to care.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 1396 88-0 (2023)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 1397 88-0 (2023)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the provision of community recovery organization peer-to-peer services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 1430 88-0 (2023)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to establishing a minimum wage for certain personal attendants under Medicaid and other programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Wages | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1531 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Ray
Relating to the provision of information regarding certain public assistance programs by public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 1571 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement under Medicaid of local educational agencies for the provision of health care services to students.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1575 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to improving health outcomes for pregnant women under Medicaid and certain other public benefits programs.
House: Health Care Reform, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INFORMED CONSENT | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 1599 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.
House: Health Care Reform, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| FOOD STAMPS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1641 88-0 (2023)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals diagnosed with certain mental health disorders for whom federal matching money is available.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 1673 88-0 (2023)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to training requirements for staff members of certain assisted living facilities that provide care to persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Nursing Homes | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 1680 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the authority of certain minors to consent to Texas Home Visiting Program services and to the delivery of those services.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety | Women
HB 1701 88-0 (2023)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain Medicaid reimbursement disputes; authorizing a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1795 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement under Medicaid of local educational agencies for the provision of health care services to students.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 1824 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 1879 88-0 (2023)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Sparks, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on intent calendar
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1958 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to maternal mortality and morbidity in this state and Medicaid eligibility of and coverage for certain services provided to pregnant women.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| Electronic Information Systems | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Interim Studies | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TEXAS MATERNAL MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY REVIEW COMMITTEE | Women
HB 2047 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals who are younger than 26 years of age.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2124 88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain individuals who are lawfully present in the United States.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| Aliens | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 2216 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 2244 88-0 (2023)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to the establishment of a pilot project to provide supportive housing services through Medicaid to persons experiencing chronic homelessness.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Housing--Homeless Persons | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2337 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the provision of certain intensive outpatient services and partial hospitalization services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 2401 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to certain contracting requirements under the Medicaid managed care delivery model.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2404 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for functional family therapy services.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2473 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INFORMATION & REFERRAL NETWORK, TEXAS
HB 2526 88-0 (2023)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2554 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to creation of the Texas Health Insurance Exchange; authorizing an assessment.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SENATE, TEXAS
HB 2587 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to eligibility for Medicaid for breast and cervical cancer.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| CANCER | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women
HB 2638 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 2641 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Ann
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for the provision of rapid whole genome sequencing to certain infants with acute or complex illnesses.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| DNA | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2642 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide certain information regarding certain women's health programs to students.
House: Higher Education
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
HB 2727 88-0 (2023)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the provision of home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Health--Rural | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | TELEMEDICINE
HB 2767 88-0 (2023)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the sharing of controlled substance prescription monitoring information between the Texas State Board of Pharmacy and the Health and Human Services Commission for the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Crimes--Drugs | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF
HB 2773 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement under Medicaid of local educational agencies for the provision of health care services to students.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2798 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Relating to the Department of State Health Services' purchase of health benefit plans for certain individuals infected with HIV.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--AIDS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2802 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid application form and communication with Medicaid recipients.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2873 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to a strategic plan for improving maternal health, including the consolidation and repeal of certain planning and reporting requirements.
House: Health Care Reform, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 2903 88-0 (2023)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2932 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lujan, John | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of and funding for additional program of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) sites; making an appropriation.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Aging | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICARE
HB 2933 88-0 (2023)
Author: Dorazio, Mark | et. al.
Relating to ensuring certain adoptive parents may consent to medical care and access information regarding their child who is eligible for benefits under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| ADOPTION | Family--Child Protection | Family--Parent & Child | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 2983 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to provide medical nutrition assistance to certain Medicaid recipients in this state.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 3026 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the administration of a prescription drug manufacturer or third-party prescription assistance program.
House: Health Care Reform, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 3077 88-0 (2023)
Author: Jones, Jolanda
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the Medicaid and CHIP perinatal programs.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 3085 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lalani, Suleman
Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide applicants with certain information regarding eligibility for public health programs.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 3119 88-0 (2023)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to requirements applicable to certain third-party health insurers in relation to Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 3188 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | MEDICARE
HB 3214 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the determination of prescription drug reimbursement amounts under the Medicaid vendor drug program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 3226 88-0 (2023)
Author: Allison, Steve
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | FEDERAL RELATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Purchasing--State
HB 3237 88-0 (2023)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to a public outreach and education campaign for mixed-status families regarding eligibility for Medicaid and the child health plan program.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3265 88-0 (2023)
Author: Manuel, ChristianSponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the submission of certain reports by the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3267 88-0 (2023)
Author: Talarico, James
Relating to establishing the Texas Care Plan Medicaid buy-in program to provide health benefit plan coverage to certain persons in this state.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 3285 88-0 (2023)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for the provision of certain digital therapeutics.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 3286 88-0 (2023)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to prescription drug benefits under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
House: Health Care Reform, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 3317 88-0 (2023)
Author: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Relating to programs established and operated by federally qualified health centers to provide primary care access to certain employees.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Laid on the table subject to call
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | FEDERAL RELATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Health & Safety
HB 3394 88-0 (2023)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for doula services and reports on the provision of those services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 3396 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hayes, Richard | et. al.
Relating to requiring the Health and Human Services Commission to establish a plan to bring certain funded forensic state hospital beds online.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MENTAL INCOMPETENCY
HB 3551 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to presumptive eligibility of certain elderly individuals for home and community-based services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Aging | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3571 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lujan, John
Relating to the establishment of the case assistance affiliate program to provide certain assistance to Medicaid recipients and child health plan program enrollees.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MEDICAID
HB 3586 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al.
Relating to the coverage and provision of abortion and contraception under a health benefit plan and certain programs administered by this state.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Abortion | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3606 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to money awarded to providers of women's health services and family planning services, including the repeal of prohibitions on the provision of those services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
HB 3628 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lalani, Suleman
Relating to establishing a process to inform certain housing assistance applicants of their potential eligibility for certain public assistance programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3689 88-0 (2023)
Author: Jones, Jolanda
Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide certain information regarding certain women's health programs to students.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
HB 3725 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for doula services and reports on the provision of those services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 3778 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to reimbursement rates for eye health care services providers participating in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| EYECARE & VISION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3779 88-0 (2023)
Author: Noble, Candy
Relating to fraud prevention under certain health care programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| FRAUD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3807 88-0 (2023)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the establishment of a family health aide program; requiring an occupational license.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Electronic Information Systems | Family--Parent & Child | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3891 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harrison, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the audit of claims and recovery of overpayments by Medicaid recovery audit contractors.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3916 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to the reimbursement of certain durable medical equipment providers participating in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3925 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for professional services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3962 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales, Eddie
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain working parents for whom federal matching money is available.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICAID FOR TEXAS WORKING FAMILIES ACT
HB 3976 88-0 (2023)
Author: Orr, Angelia | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Women's Health Care Consortium.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | Women
HB 3985 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to an insurer's obligation under a preferred provider benefit plan for continuity of care for certain Medicaid recipients.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 4111 88-0 (2023)
Author: Plesa, Mihaela
Relating to access to and the provision of behavioral and mental health care services and trauma-informed care in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 4123 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to access to and use of certain criminal history record information.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | APPRAISER LICENSING & CERTIFICATION BOARD, TEXAS | ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Courts--Appellate | Courts--Personnel | CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | FIRE MARSHAL | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | GUARDIANS & WARDS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INTERIOR DESIGNERS | JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Nursing Homes | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL GEOSCIENTISTS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS | REAL ESTATE BROKERS | REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUPREME COURT | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD | TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION | VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | VOLUNTEERS
HB 4169 88-0 (2023)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Sparks, Kevin
Relating to providing prevocational or similar services under certain Medicaid waiver programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4222 88-0 (2023)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain ground ambulance services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Health--Rural | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4334 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health, mental health, and educational services in this state, including the delivery of those services using telecommunications or information technology.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | TELEMEDICINE
HB 4352 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harrison, Brian
Relating to hospital-owned outpatient facilities, including the adoption of site-neutral reimbursement rates under Medicaid.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MEDICAID
HB 4361 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for certain cancer-related treatments or items.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| CANCER | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4366 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for and provision of benefits under Medicaid or the child health plan program for certain individuals committed, placed, or detained in certain facilities and settings.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 4541 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide comprehensive whole child care for children with complex medical needs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4627 88-0 (2023)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the alternative electronic visit verification system recognized under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4754 88-0 (2023)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for and prohibitions on gender transitioning procedures and treatments provided to certain individuals; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Courts--General | Crimes--Miscellaneous | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | PHYSICIANS | TEXAS MILLSTONE ACT
HB 4800 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales, Eddie
Relating to prohibited discriminatory practices by pharmaceutical drug manufacturers against patient assistance program applicants.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 4823 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the provision and delivery of benefits to certain recipients under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4884 88-0 (2023)
Author: Flores, Lulu | et. al.
Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 4951 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the Medicare Primacy Coordination Audit and Assistance Program to assist eligible individuals in obtaining certain Medicare benefits.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Aging | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICARE
HB 5014 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gámez, Erin
Relating to the establishment of the Autism Medicaid Services Program Advisory Council to evaluate the provision of applied behavior analysis services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AUTISM & PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS | AUTISM MEDICAID SERVICES PROGRAM ADVISORY COUNCIL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 5018 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to certain payment recovery efforts by managed care organizations under Medicaid or the child health plan program.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 5020 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gámez, Erin
Relating to the establishment of the Autism Medicaid Services Program Advisory Committee to evaluate the provision of applied behavior analysis services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AUTISM & PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 5023 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to requiring Medicaid managed care organizations to provide an annual bonus payment to certain Medicaid providers.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 5024 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to establishing the Medicaid home health efficiency technologies pilot program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 5085 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Ann
Relating to a child's eligibility for the Medicaid buy-in program for children or the medically dependent children (MDCP) waiver program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 5205 88-0 (2023)
Author: Neave Criado, Victoria
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the Medicaid and CHIP perinatal programs.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 5230 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for serious mental illnesses and opioid and substance use disorders.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 5233 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to expedited credentialing for licensed behavior analysts providing services under a managed care plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 5265 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for certain inpatient mental health services.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 5274 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the expedited credentialing of providers under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HJR 7 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 17 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 117 88-0 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 39 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 54 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to consent to services under certain programs designed to serve pregnant women and families.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety | Women
SB 71 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 72 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 73 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women following a pregnancy.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 74 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the use of community health workers in Medicaid managed care.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 113 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the provision of on-campus mental health services by a school district and reimbursement under Medicaid for certain services provided to eligible students.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 124 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women during and following a pregnancy.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 125 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 134 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 195 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program and the expansion of Medicaid eligibility to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
SB 303 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to discrimination by a provider participating in Medicaid or the child health plan program against an individual based on immunization status.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
SB 343 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all individuals for whom federal matching money is available.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 344 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the creation of the Texas Health Insurance Exchange and premium assistance and cost-sharing reduction programs; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 504 88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a "Texas solution" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace; requiring a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| FEDERAL RELATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Interim Studies | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICAID REFORM TASK FORCE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 550 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 630 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to a public outreach and education campaign for mixed-status families regarding eligibility for Medicaid and the child health plan program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 651 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of certain contracting requirements under the Medicaid managed care delivery model.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 671 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 731 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the proof required to impose payment holds in certain cases of alleged fraud by Medicaid providers.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| FRAUD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 745 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Noble, Candy
Relating to fraud prevention under certain health care programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| FRAUD | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Women
SB 862 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the audit of claims and recovery of overpayments by Medicaid recovery audit contractors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 905 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the provision of certain intensive outpatient services and partial hospitalization services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 989 88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | MEDICARE
SB 1113 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to prescription drug formularies applicable to the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 1127 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the Medicaid application form and communication with Medicaid recipients.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1239 88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, Morgan
Relating to reimbursement rates for eye health care services providers participating in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| EYECARE & VISION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1314 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to money awarded to providers of women's health services and family planning services, including the repeal of prohibitions on the provision of those services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
SB 1317 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to individuals who are deaf-blind.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1342 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to requirements applicable to certain third-party health insurers in relation to Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1411 88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for emergency outpatient dialysis treatment provided to certain individuals with end stage renal disease.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Aliens | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1496 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to authorizing certain health benefit exchanges to make eligibility determinations under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1619 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the determination of prescription drug reimbursement amounts under the Medicaid vendor drug program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 1623 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the coverage and provision of abortion and contraception under a health benefit plan and certain programs administered by this state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Abortion | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1629 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Frank, James B.
Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation requirements.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
SB 1666 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to an insurer's obligation under a preferred provider benefit plan for continuity of care for certain Medicaid recipients.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1675 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to provide medical nutrition assistance to certain Medicaid recipients in this state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1692 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1694 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the reimbursement rate for the provision of vagus nerve stimulation therapy system devices by certain health care providers under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1695 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the establishment of the case assistance affiliate program to provide certain assistance to Medicaid recipients and child health plan program enrollees.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MEDICAID
SB 1700 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HEALTHCARE EXPANDED AND ACCESSED LOCALLY FOR TEXANS (HEAL TEXANS) ACT | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF
SB 1715 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the establishment of a family health aide program; requiring an occupational license.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Electronic Information Systems | Family--Parent & Child | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1723 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the backdating of referrals for certain managed care health benefit plans.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | MANAGED CARE
SB 1832 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to individuals who may provide services as personal attendants under Medicaid and other public benefits programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Wages | MEDICAID
SB 1870 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to a child's eligibility for the Medicaid buy-in program for children or the medically dependent children (MDCP) waiver program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1915 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the reimbursement of certain durable medical equipment providers participating in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1966 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.Sponsor: Walle, Armando
Relating to a grant program for school-based health care initiatives established to serve certain underserved students.
House: Health Care Reform, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--Medical Assistance | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 2055 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the process for recovering overpayments under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2115 88-0 (2023)
Author: Flores, Pete
Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INFORMATION & REFERRAL NETWORK, TEXAS
SB 2132 88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 2145 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the provision and delivery of benefits to certain recipients under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2177 88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, Morgan
Relating to the establishment of the Autism Medicaid Services Program Advisory Committee to evaluate the provision of applied behavior analysis services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AUTISM & PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2178 88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, Morgan
Relating to the establishment of the Autism Medicaid Services Program Advisory Council to evaluate the provision of applied behavior analysis services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AUTISM & PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS | AUTISM MEDICAID SERVICES PROGRAM ADVISORY COUNCIL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 2188 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for professional services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2189 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain ground ambulance services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Health--Rural | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2190 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the provision of applied behavior analysis and associated services through telecommunications or information technology under certain public benefits programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | TELEMEDICINE
SB 2193 88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, Morgan | et. al.Sponsor: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Relating to programs established and operated by federally qualified health centers to provide primary care access to certain employees.
House: Health Care Reform, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | FEDERAL RELATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Health & Safety
SB 2201 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to certain prescription drug benefits under the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 2244 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to certain evidence-based community support services offered by a Medicaid managed care organization in lieu of other services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 2254 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to a report regarding certain residential and nonresidential services provided to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 2278 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for functional family therapy services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2279 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 2360 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide comprehensive whole child care for children with complex medical needs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2381 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, AngelaSponsor: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the development of a webpage and mobile application for the provision of pregnancy-related resources and information.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNET | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 2489 88-0 (2023)
Author: Sparks, Kevin
Relating to providing prevocational or similar services under certain Medicaid waiver programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2513 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the referral of certain students receiving special education services to a local intellectual and developmental disability authority for services or public benefits.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 2544 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the reimbursement under Medicaid of local educational agencies for the provision of health care services to students.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
SJR 6 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 10 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 10 88-1 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
Filed
| FEDERAL RELATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 19 88-1 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 23 88-1 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.
Filed
| FOOD STAMPS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 26 88-1 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INFORMATION & REFERRAL NETWORK, TEXAS | INFORMED CONSENT | INTERNET
HB 37 88-1 (2023)
Author: Troxclair, Ellen
Relating to the prohibited use of public money to pay the costs of providing public benefits to certain persons.
Filed
| Aliens | Education--School Districts | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Political Subdivisions | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HJR 3 88-1 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 26 88-2 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
Filed
| FEDERAL RELATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 32 88-2 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 35 88-2 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INFORMATION & REFERRAL NETWORK, TEXAS | INFORMED CONSENT | INTERNET
HB 36 88-2 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.
Filed
| FOOD STAMPS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 43 88-2 (2023)
Author: Troxclair, Ellen
Relating to the prohibited use of public money to pay the costs of providing public benefits to certain persons.
Filed
| Aliens | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Health--Indigent Health Care | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HJR 10 88-2 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 17 88-3 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the provision of certain behavioral health services, including intensive outpatient services and partial hospitalization services, under Medicaid.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 18 88-3 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 34 88-3 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.
Filed
| FOOD STAMPS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 57 88-3 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INFORMATION & REFERRAL NETWORK, TEXAS | INFORMED CONSENT | INTERNET
HB 76 88-3 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 133 88-3 (2023)
Author: Troxclair, Ellen | et. al.
Relating to the prohibited use of public money to pay the costs of providing public benefits to certain persons.
Filed
| Aliens | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Hospitals | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HJR 5 88-3 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 78 88-3 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program and the expansion of Medicaid eligibility to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 24 88-4 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 30 88-4 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 69 88-4 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HJR 5 88-4 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 17 88-4 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program and the expansion of Medicaid eligibility to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 4 87-0 (2021)
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health care services in this state, including services under Medicaid and other public benefits programs, using telecommunications or information technology and to reimbursement for some of those services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Rural | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 98 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 105 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to the use of promotoras and community health workers in Medicaid managed care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PROMOTORAS
HB 107 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 131 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a Medicaid buy-in program for certain low-income individuals through the expansion of Medicaid under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 133 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the provision of certain benefits under Medicaid and the Healthy Texas Women program, including the transition of case management for children and pregnant women program services and Healthy Texas Women program services to a managed care program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 143 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 146 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 154 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to establishing a program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain children through the private marketplace.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF
HB 158 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to a pilot program to provide Medicaid coverage of doula services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 165 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to a supporting medically fragile children program for the provision of certain necessary health care services to those children.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 171 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 211 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to sales and use taxes on e-cigarette vapor products; imposing taxes.
House: Calendars
Received from the House
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | Taxation--Cigarette
HB 270 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 290 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cortez, Philip | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility and a periodic eligibility review for a child for Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 389 87-0 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 398 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 414 87-0 (2021)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 415 87-0 (2021)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to doula services, including Medicaid coverage of doula services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Women
HB 484 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to a direct primary care model pilot program for Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PHYSICIANS
HB 509 87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for whom federal matching funds are available.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 513 87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 602 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the provision of comprehensive health care benefits coverage through a publicly funded program to be known as the Healthy Texas Program; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Health--Indigent Health Care | HEALTHY TEXAS BOARD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | MEDICAID | MEDICARE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
HB 705 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the provision of recovery community organization peer-to-peer services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 706 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 734 87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain persons who are lawfully present in the United States.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Aliens | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 843 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for early childhood intervention services.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
| Disabilities, Persons with | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 908 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for early childhood intervention services.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Disabilities, Persons with | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 922 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 939 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to required access to care and provider network provisions in a contract between the Health and Human Services Commission and a Medicaid managed care organization.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 941 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a work group to study uniform quality measures under a value-based program for long-term services and supports.
House: Human Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE
HB 974 87-0 (2021)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to telemedicine, telehealth, and technology-related health care services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Rural | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 1189 87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain working parents for whom federal matching money is available.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1263 87-0 (2021)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to reimbursement of health care providers under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1362 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al.
Relating to the coverage and provision of abortion under a health benefit plan and certain programs administered by this state.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Abortion | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Women
HB 1413 87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon | et. al.
Relating to the adoption of rules regarding the provision of peer support services to persons older than a certain age and the provision of those services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 1427 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of negotiated rates requested by members of the legislature from certain health care vendors that contract with this state.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Legislature | MANAGED CARE
HB 1436 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to provider reimbursements and enrollee cost-sharing payments for services provided under a managed care plan by certain out-of-network providers.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1592 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the establishment of an interim registry for certain persons who have been accused of employee misconduct and are employed by a facility that provides care to individuals with an intellectual disability.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 1625 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to a single Internet portal or equivalent electronic system through which Medicaid providers may submit and receive information.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MEDICAID
HB 1629 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to improvements to the Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual designed to prevent fraud, waste, or abuse in the provision of Medicaid dental services.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DENTAL SERVICES | FRAUD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1664 87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the reinstatement of eligibility for medical assistance of certain children placed in juvenile facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1666 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to providing access to local health departments and certain health service regional offices under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1730 87-0 (2021)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for whom federal matching money is available.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1741 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for whom federal matching money is available.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTHY BUSINESS ACT | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1816 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the reimbursement of nursing facilities under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 1988 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to presumptive eligibility of certain elderly individuals for home and community-based services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1990 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health, mental health, and educational services in this state, including the delivery of those services using telecommunications or information technology.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | TELEMEDICINE
HB 2022 87-0 (2021)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to enrollment of certain retirees in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2121 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2226 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to enrollment of certain retirees in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2332 87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the referral of certain pregnant women to a nurse-family partnership program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 2346 87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the determination of prescription drug reimbursement amounts under the Medicaid vendor drug program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 2365 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, RaySponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the participation and reimbursement of certain military medical treatment facilities and affiliated health care providers under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Military & Veterans
HB 2449 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to the confiscation or misappropriation by a nursing facility of certain federal payments to a Medicaid recipient; increasing an administrative penalty.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 2469 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to the establishment of a pilot project to provide supportive housing services through Medicaid to persons experiencing chronic homelessness.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Housing--Homeless Persons | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2490 87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to referrals to and consent to services under certain programs designed to serve pregnant women and families.
House: Public Health
Received from the House
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--General | Women
HB 2603 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to a direct primary care model pilot program for Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2612 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.
Relating to the provision of Medicaid and child health plan program services using telecommunications or information technology and to reimbursement for those services.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 2658 87-0 (2021)
Author: Frank, James B.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid program, including the administration and operation of the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2685 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to a pilot program to provide Medicaid coverage for doula services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 2822 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the availability of antipsychotic prescription drugs under the vendor drug program and Medicaid managed care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 2834 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid coverage of certain collaborative care management services.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2856 87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
| DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
HB 2955 87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of certain urban teaching hospitals for the provision of inpatient hospital care under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2963 87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the process for determining the Medicaid eligibility of certain former foster care youth.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | FOSTER CARE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3082 87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to Medicaid fraud actions.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FRAUD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3109 87-0 (2021)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to identifying and addressing social determinants of health in Medicaid managed care contracts.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3145 87-0 (2021)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for dental services provided to certain adults with disabilities.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| DENTAL SERVICES | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3209 87-0 (2021)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to enrollment of certain retirees in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 3225 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the reimbursement under Medicaid of local educational agencies for the provision of health care services to students.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3238 87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the electronic Medicaid recipient directories maintained by Medicaid managed care organizations.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3239 87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the reimbursement of wound care education and training services providers under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 3287 87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to persons who are deaf-blind.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on intent calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3368 87-0 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Aging | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3419 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the participation and reimbursement of certain children's hospitals under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3441 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to timely claims payments in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3554 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to enrollment of certain retirees in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 3646 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of certain health care providers in the provider network of a Medicaid managed care organization.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3657 87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to measures designed to encourage and enable certain persons with disabilities and their families to maintain employment in this state.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--General
HB 3662 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckley, Brad | et. al.
Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Received from the House
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3672 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to the eligibility for Medicaid of persons diagnosed with sickle cell disease.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3677 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the coordination of Medicaid and private health benefits for Medicaid recipients with complex medical needs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AUDIOLOGISTS | CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | DIETETICS & DIETITIANS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICIANS | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
HB 3678 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to an insurer's obligation for continuity of care for certain Medicaid recipients.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 3679 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of durable medical equipment providers participating in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3705 87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to a child's eligibility for the Medicaid buy-in program for children.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3720 87-0 (2021)
Author: Frank, James B. | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to long-term care facilities for and Medicaid waiver programs available to certain individuals, including individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3740 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the provision of home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 3755 87-0 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to limitations on cost-sharing requirements for certain physical therapy services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
HB 3761 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the continuation of medical assistance for certain individuals.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3834 87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to providing access to local health departments and certain health service regional offices under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3871 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 3944 87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the provision of initial health risk assessments for Medicaid recipients.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4035 87-0 (2021)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement rates.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4040 87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the provision of certain benefits under Medicaid, including the coordination of private health benefits, and to reimbursement for some of those benefits.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 4045 87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the cost, payment, and collection of health care expenses.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| CREDIT REPORTS | DEBT | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 4047 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to allowing health care providers to enter certain claims and other information into the Medicaid electronic visit verification system.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Electronic Information Systems | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4053 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons diagnosed with certain mental health disorders for whom federal matching money is available.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 4084 87-0 (2021)
Author: Talarico, James | et. al.
Relating to establishing the Texas Care Plan Medicaid buy-in program to provide health benefit plan coverage to certain persons in this state.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 4144 87-0 (2021)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the medical assistance and CHIP perinatal programs.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 4194 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the provision of home health care services under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Withdrawn from schedule
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4216 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to Medicaid managed care accreditation.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4252 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under Medicaid managed care.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4265 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the provision of peer services, including family partner peer support services by family partners, and the provision of those services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 4302 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.
Relating to the continuation of the MEDCARES grant program and transfer of the oversight and administration of the program from the Department of State Health Services to the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| CHILD ABUSE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 4311 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to establishing an assistance program to provide certain health care services to certain medically fragile children.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 4334 87-0 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the provision of information regarding certain public assistance programs by public schools.
House: Public Education
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 4343 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the content of an application for Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Laid on the table subject to call
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4365 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to improve health care outcomes and reduce costs under Medicaid by providing participating recipients with enhanced case management and other services to address certain social determinants of health.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4406 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4510 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to mandatory accreditation for certain chemical dependency treatment facilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HJR 9 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 23 87-0 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 24 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 86 87-0 (2021)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for whom federal matching money is available.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 130 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the state from expanding eligibility for Medicaid under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HR 1994 87-0 (2021)
Author: Frank, James B.
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2658.
Reported enrolled
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HR 2027 87-0 (2021)
Author: Frank, James B.
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3720.
Reported enrolled
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 38 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 39 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 50 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Neave, Victoria
Relating to a competitive and integrated employment initiative for certain Medicaid recipients.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Workforce Development | MEDICAID | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 73 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to providing access to local public health entities and certain health service regional offices under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 96 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the provision of on-campus mental health services by a school district and reimbursement under Medicaid for certain services provided to eligible students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 117 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
SB 118 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 119 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 121 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 136 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the use of promotoras and community health workers in Medicaid managed care.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PROMOTORAS
SB 141 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 143 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to requiring the Texas Workforce Commission to provide certain information regarding the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to claimants for unemployment compensation benefits.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Unemployment | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 171 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to a report regarding Medicaid reimbursement rates, supplemental payment amounts, and access to care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
SB 191 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the use of social determinants of health in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 205 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the distribution of a Medicaid managed care organization's provider network directory.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 217 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to expanding eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and ensuring the provision of quality care under and the effectiveness of the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 218 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the medical assistance and CHIP perinatal programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 292 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to supportive palliative care services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 299 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the determination of prescription drug reimbursement amounts under the Medicaid vendor drug program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 322 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to presumptive eligibility of certain elderly individuals for home and community-based services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 412 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to telemedicine, telehealth, and technology-related health care services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Rural | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
SB 428 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Healthy Texas Women program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
SB 430 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the proof required to impose payment holds in certain cases of alleged fraud by Medicaid providers.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | FRAUD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 431 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to claims processes and reimbursement for, and overpayment recoupment processes imposed on, health care providers under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 432 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to a single Internet portal or equivalent electronic system through which Medicaid providers may submit and receive information.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MEDICAID
SB 434 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health, mental health, and educational services in this state, including the delivery of those services using telecommunications or information technology.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | TELEMEDICINE
SB 448 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the coverage and provision of abortion under a health benefit plan and certain programs administered by this state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Abortion | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Women
SB 486 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to provider reimbursements and enrollee cost-sharing payments for services provided under a managed care plan by certain out-of-network providers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 521 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain persons who are lawfully present in the United States.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Aliens | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 589 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the establishment of an interim registry for certain persons who have been accused of employee misconduct and are employed by a facility that provides care to individuals with an intellectual disability.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 651 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to a pilot project to improve health care outcomes and reduce costs under Medicaid by providing participating recipients with enhanced case management and other services to address certain social determinants of health.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 662 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the adoption of rules regarding the provision of peer support services to persons older than a certain age and the provision of those services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 672 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid coverage of certain collaborative care management services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 674 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the availability of antipsychotic prescription drugs under the vendor drug program and Medicaid managed care.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 909 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
SB 940 87-0 (2021)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to limitations on cost-sharing requirements for certain physical therapy services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
SB 951 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to improvements to the Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual designed to prevent fraud, waste, or abuse in the provision of Medicaid dental services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| DENTAL SERVICES | FRAUD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1059 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the process for determining the Medicaid eligibility of certain former foster care youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | FOSTER CARE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1136 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Frank, James B.
Relating to implementation of certain health care provider initiatives and measures designed to reduce costs and improve recipient health outcomes under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1138 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to a study on streamlining public safety net programs to reduce costs and improve outcomes for recipients under the programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
SB 1150 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to assignment or transfer of certain contracts with managed care organizations under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1152 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for dental services provided to certain adults with disabilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| DENTAL SERVICES | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1157 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the establishment of a task force on ensuring an appropriate care setting for a person with a disability.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON ENSURING APPROPRIATE CARE SETTINGS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
SB 1186 87-0 (2021)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1187 87-0 (2021)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 1190 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to a direct primary care model pilot program for Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PHYSICIANS
SB 1199 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the continuation of the MEDCARES grant program and transfer of the oversight and administration of the program from the Department of State Health Services to the Health and Human Services Commission.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CHILD ABUSE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1200 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to referrals to and consent to services under certain programs designed to serve pregnant women and families.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 1243 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to a child's eligibility for the Medicaid buy-in program for children.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1244 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under Medicaid managed care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1312 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
SB 1329 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for speech therapy services provided through telehealth services.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS | TELEMEDICINE
SB 1341 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, DrewSponsor: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to eligibility for certain benefits provided under public assistance programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1403 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1457 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to peer specialists for and the provision of peer services to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability, including the provision of those services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 1533 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of certain urban teaching hospitals for the provision of inpatient hospital care under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1648 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the provision of benefits under the Medicaid program, including to recipients with complex medical needs.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FOSTER CARE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
SB 1684 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the cost, payment, and collection of health care expenses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| CREDIT REPORTS | DEBT | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1707 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to certain group health care benefits and the promotion of telehealth services for certain persons who are eligible for Medicaid or the child health plan program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE | Women
SB 1715 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to persons who are deaf-blind.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1751 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to improvements to access to health care in this state, including increased access to and scope of coverage under health benefit plans and Medicaid, and to improvements in health outcomes; authorizing an assessment; imposing penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Aging | Aliens | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | HEALTH INSURANCE RISK POOL | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE RATES | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Open Meetings | Open Records | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | PROMOTORAS | STATEWIDE HEALTH COORDINATING COUNCIL | Women
SB 1807 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the creation of the Texas Health Insurance Exchange and an exchange reinsurance program.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1829 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to maintaining and distributing certain Medicaid managed care directories.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1858 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to a study and pilot program to evaluate the provision of prenatal and well child care in a group clinical setting and authority to take related action.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| COVID-19 | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Women
SB 1911 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.Sponsor: Rose, Toni
Relating to the content of an application for Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1915 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the provision of recovery community organization peer-to-peer services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 1921 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for the provision of certain behavioral health and physical health services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 2028 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid program, including the administration and operation of the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2069 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to a public outreach and education campaign for mixed-status families regarding eligibility for Medicaid and the child health plan program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2082 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the provision of information regarding certain public assistance programs by public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 2104 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the provision of peer services, including family partner peer support services by family partners, and the provision of those services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 2132 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the inclusion of certain health care providers in the provider network of a Medicaid managed care organization.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2195 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and pharmacy benefit managers or health benefit plan issuers.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
SJR 11 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 14 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 15 87-0 (2021)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SR 542 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2658.
Reported enrolled
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SR 552 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3720.
Reported enrolled
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HB 69 87-1 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
Filed
| ADMINISTRATION OF FEDERAL FUNDS, BOARD OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | LONG-TERM CARE | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 74 87-1 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 81 87-1 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 97 87-1 (2021)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to persons who are deaf-blind.
Filed
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 108 87-1 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the creation of a Medicaid buy-in program for certain low-income individuals through the expansion of Medicaid under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 109 87-1 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| County Government--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 111 87-1 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 119 87-1 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homestead of an unpaid caregiver of an individual who is eligible to receive long-term services and supports under the Medicaid program while the individual is on a waiting list for the services and supports.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Property Interests--Homestead | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 130 87-1 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to allowing health care providers to enter certain claims and other information into the Medicaid electronic visit verification system.
Filed
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 135 87-1 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the creation of a work group to study uniform quality measures under a value-based program for long-term services and supports.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 184 87-1 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HJR 5 87-1 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 7 87-1 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 10 87-1 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 11 87-1 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total assessed value of the residence homestead of an unpaid caregiver of an individual who is eligible to receive long-term services and supports under the Medicaid program while the individual is on a waiting list for the services and supports.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Property Interests--Homestead | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 51 87-2 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | LONG-TERM CARE | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 88 87-2 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
Filed
| DISCRIMINATION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
HB 135 87-2 (2021)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to expanding eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 234 87-2 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HJR 4 87-2 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 28 87-2 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 54 87-3 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 71 87-3 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
Filed
| DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAID
HJR 16 87-3 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 41 87-3 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
SJR 11 87-3 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to develop and seek appropriate authorization under the federal Medicaid program to implement the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals.
Filed
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 12 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to early childhood intervention and rehabilitative and habilitative services.
House: Human Services
Received from the House
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 25 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain women and children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Women
HB 30 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the transfer of unused long-acting reversible contraceptive products under Medicaid and the Healthy Texas Women program.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
| FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HB 60 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide certain information regarding certain women's health programs to students.
House: Higher Education
Considered in Calendars
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
HB 72 86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the provision of Medicaid benefits to certain children formerly in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| ADOPTION | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Parent & Child | FOSTER CARE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 220 86-0 (2019)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement of health care providers under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 241 86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 288 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 342 86-0 (2019)
Author: Cortez, Philip | et. al.
Relating to eligibility for the medical assistance program and enrollment in the child health plan program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 394 86-0 (2019)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to the duties of a hearing officer following a Health and Human Services Commission fair hearing regarding the denial of certain services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 411 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 437 86-0 (2019)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to adopt their own drug formularies.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 565 86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to healthcare coverage in this state.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 590 86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 606 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Healthy Texas Women program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
HB 610 86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 706 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the eligibility of certain children who are deaf or hard of hearing for audiology services under the school health and related services program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEARING DISORDERS | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 744 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Human Services
Received from the House
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 767 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the evaluation of and reporting on certain Medicaid waiver projects.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MEDICAID
HB 816 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 829 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 840 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 870 86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid telemedicine and telehealth services.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 895 86-0 (2019)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the provision of abortion services under Medicaid and certain other programs administered by this state.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Abortion | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women
HB 1016 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to eligibility determinations for the STAR+PLUS home and community based services (HCBS) program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Aging | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1063 86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to telemedicine medical, telehealth, and home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | TELEMEDICINE
HB 1070 86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the mental health first aid training program reporting requirements.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1080 86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the practice of physical therapy.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINERS, TEXAS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
HB 1094 86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 1110 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 1114 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the provision of services to certain children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1144 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to sales and use taxes on e-cigarette vapor products to benefit the child health plan program; imposing taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | Taxation--Cigarette
HB 1179 86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to a Medicaid buy-in program for Medicaid recipients with increased household income from employment.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1210 86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1295 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to early childhood intervention and rehabilitative and habilitative services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1312 86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the provision of on-campus mental health services by a school district and reimbursement under Medicaid for certain services provided to eligible students.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1395 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| ALTERNATIVE HEALTH CARE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 1430 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to termination by a managed care organization of a provider's participation in Medicaid and child health plan program provider networks.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1470 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to allowing the parents or guardians of certain medically dependent children to opt out of the STAR Kids managed care program under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Family--Parent & Child | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1506 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to authorizing a regulatory authority to establish reduced water and sewer utility rates funded by donations for the benefit of certain low-income customers.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Utilities--Water & Sewer | WATER & SEWER SERVICE
HB 1576 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1589 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Relating to providing notification to certain pregnant women regarding their eligibility for coverage under Medicaid and the Healthy Texas Women program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE | MEDICAID | Women
HB 1613 86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the provision of recovery community organization services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 1635 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for early childhood intervention services.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Disabilities, Persons with | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1641 86-0 (2019)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to the provision of information to certain women enrolled in the Healthy Texas Women program.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
HB 1647 86-0 (2019)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the development of a dental services benefit under Medicaid for adult recipients with disabilities and a pilot program to provide those services.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DENTAL SERVICES | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1738 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to telehealth and home telemonitoring services, including the provision of those services under Medicaid.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | TELEMEDICINE
HB 1879 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in Medicaid and the Healthy Texas Women program.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women
HB 1913 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for whom federal matching funds are available.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2004 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the dismissal of certain actions relating to Medicaid fraud.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FRAUD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2028 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.
Relating to the provision of information to certain women enrolled in the Healthy Texas Women program.
House: Public Health
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
HB 2035 86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement of rural hospitals participating in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Rural | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2062 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement for home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 2080 86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to family partners, family partner peer support services, and the provision of those services under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Family--Parent & Child | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 2091 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to the use of promotoras and community health workers in Medicaid managed care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PROMOTORAS
HB 2221 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to a single Internet portal through which Medicaid providers may submit and receive information.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MEDICAID
HB 2222 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the administration and oversight of the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2308 86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for whom federal matching funds are available.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2309 86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to a Medicaid buy-in program for Medicaid recipients with increased household income from employment with a small business.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2313 86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to a Medicaid buy-in program for employees of small businesses.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2349 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to transparency in the rate-setting processes for the Medicaid managed care and child health plan programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2353 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to administrative and other expenditures by Medicaid managed care organizations.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Legislature | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 2354 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to establishing caseload standards for certain care coordinators under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2355 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to information sharing among care coordinators and providers participating in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2357 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to utilization reviews and care coordination under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2368 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to access to and the provision of behavioral and mental health care services and trauma-informed care in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 2379 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to changes to and the setting of fees, charges, and rates under the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2409 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to establishing supplemental payment programs for the reimbursement of certain ambulance providers under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2453 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of Medicaid, including the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | INTERNET | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICAL RECORDS | Purchasing--State
HB 2474 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the continuation of medical assistance for certain individuals.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2539 86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to improving the provision of Medicaid benefits to certain children, including children receiving benefits under the STAR Kids managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | Family--Parent & Child | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2567 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to enrollment of certain retirees in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2600 86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the medical assistance and CHIP perinatal programs.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 2673 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to a report on cost savings attributable to the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2742 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the content of the Healthy Texas Women program provider list.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
HB 2774 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the provision of behavioral health services for certain persons under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 2798 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of certain urban teaching hospitals for the provision of inpatient hospital care under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2832 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
Relating to the referral of certain pregnant women to a nurse-family partnership program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 2894 86-0 (2019)
Author: Collier, NicoleSponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the prosecution of health care fraud; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FRAUD | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE
HB 2933 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to timely claims payments in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2970 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to a consolidated eligibility screening process for benefits under certain assistance programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3159 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the accreditation of a Medicaid managed care plan.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3170 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the establishment of an interim registry for certain persons who have been accused of employee misconduct who are employed by a facility that provides care to individuals with an intellectual disability.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Management Relations | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 3187 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the processing and payment of claims for reimbursement by certain providers under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3193 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the licensing of a home and community support services agency; increasing fees.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 3212 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the procedure for the payment of claims submitted by certain providers under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3223 86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the enrollment of health care providers in Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3230 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to an expedited credentialing process for certain Medicaid providers.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3245 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to considerations in awarding contracts under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3269 86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to level of care designations for hospitals that provide neonatal and maternal care.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TELEMEDICINE
HB 3286 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for medication-assisted treatment for opioid or substance use disorder.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Crimes--Drugs | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 3337 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to a survey for women enrolled in the Healthy Texas Women program.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
HB 3388 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Conf. Comm. Report distributed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 3401 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to delivery of outpatient prescription drug benefits under certain public benefit programs, including Medicaid and the child health plan program.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 3478 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to an independent medical review of certain determinations by the Health and Human Services Commission or a Medicaid managed care organization.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3485 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the billing codes used for the administration of tissue plasminogen activator by ambulance providers under the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICARE
HB 3548 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to managing Medicaid recipient and provider complaints and appeals.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3549 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to a prohibition on certain inpatient hospital care limitations under the STAR+PLUS Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--General | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3573 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to compliance with federal coding guidelines for certain divisions and offices within the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | MEDICAID
HB 3591 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons who are younger than 26 years of age.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3670 86-0 (2019)
Author: Frank, James B.
Relating to the administration and operation of the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 3685 86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to pharmacy benefits provided through the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS
HB 3695 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to providing access to local health departments and certain health service regional offices under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3698 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3700 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the provision of Medicaid benefits under a fee-for-service delivery model.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3721 86-0 (2019)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to an independent review organization to conduct reviews of certain medical necessity determinations under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3747 86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to the eligibility of children and prioritization of persons on waiting lists for certain Medicaid long-term care services waiver programs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3748 86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the coordination of private health benefits with Medicaid benefits.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3763 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the enrollment and reimbursement of psychological associates under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES
HB 3765 86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain working parents for whom federal matching funds are available.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3772 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to a demonstration project that allows federally qualified health centers to test innovative health care delivery systems and data sharing under certain public benefits programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3788 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to establishing the supporting medically fragile children program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE
HB 3857 86-0 (2019)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to discrimination by a health care provider based on immunization status.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3860 86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to a child's eligibility for the Medicaid buy-in for children program or the medically dependent children (MDCP) waiver program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3937 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to a report regarding Medicaid reimbursement rates and access to care.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3958 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to demonstration projects to coordinate eligibility renewal and eligibility recertification for certain children in the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3991 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to the deaf-blind with multiple disabilities waiver program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 4016 86-0 (2019)
Author: Calanni, Gina
Relating to demonstration projects to coordinate eligibility renewal and eligibility recertification for certain children in the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4051 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the deaf-blind with multiple disabilities waiver program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 4055 86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the availability under Medicaid of certain drugs used to treat human immunodeficiency virus or prevent acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health--AIDS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 4105 86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the inclusion of certain health care providers in the provider network of a Medicaid managed care organization.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4127 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the Healthy Texas Program; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Health--Indigent Health Care | HEALTHY TEXAS BOARD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | MEDICARE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
HB 4134 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the eligibility of parents and caretaker relatives for Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4138 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the process for determining the Medicaid eligibility of certain former foster care youth.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FOSTER CARE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4178 86-0 (2019)
Author: Frank, James B.
Relating to the operation and administration of certain health and human services programs, including the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW BOARD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICARE
HB 4191 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of wound care education and training services providers under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4192 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to claims and overpayment recoupment processes imposed on health care providers under Medicaid and other public benefits programs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4204 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain persons who are lawfully present in the United States.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Aliens | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4269 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking and receiving financial assistance or supplemental nutrition assistance benefits.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Crimes--Drugs | DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MARIHUANA
HB 4315 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to required access to care and provider network provisions in a contract between the Health and Human Services Commission and a Medicaid managed care organization.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4348 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
Relating to the authority of certain minors to consent to Texas Home Visiting Program services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety | Women
HB 4412 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of surgical assistants.
House: Public Health
Left pending in subcommittee
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
HB 4529 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to allowing for public comment before implementing a rate change under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4530 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to a review of Medicaid dental services provided to children.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| DENTAL SERVICES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | MEDICAID
HB 4533 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the administration and operation of Medicaid, including Medicaid managed care and the delivery of Medicaid acute care services and long-term services and supports to certain persons.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4543 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to implementation of the system redesign for the delivery of Medicaid benefits to persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4550 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the eligibility of certain children for the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4556 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4561 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the system redesign for delivery of Medicaid acute care services and long term services and supports to persons with an intellectual or developmental disability and a pilot for certain populations with similar functional needs receiving services in managed care.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4572 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the establishment of the independent provider health plan monitor for certain appeals in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4596 86-0 (2019)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to ensuring the continued provision of benefits under Medicaid and the supplemental nutrition assistance program for the children of individuals confined in a penal or correctional institution.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4598 86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to reestablishing the in-home and family support program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 4601 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the creation of a workgroup to study uniform quality measures under a value-based program for long-term services and supports.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4757 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lopez, Ray
Relating to the provision of Medicaid benefits to certain former foster care youth.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| CONSERVATORSHIP | FOSTER CARE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HCR 145 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.
Expressing the legislature's intent that the state negotiates an updated 1115 waiver with the federal government in a timely manner.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Legislature | MEDICAID
HJR 40 86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 46 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 92 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HR 2189 86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1207.
Reported enrolled
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Minors--Health & Safety | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 47 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a task force on ensuring an appropriate care setting for a person with a disability.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON ENSURING APPROPRIATE CARE SETTINGS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
SB 147 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 170 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement of rural hospitals under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Rural | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 189 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Healthy Texas Women program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
SB 256 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide certain information regarding certain women's health programs to students.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
SB 307 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women for behavioral health services after a pregnancy.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 308 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 327 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 524 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 556 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for dental services provided to adults with disabilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| DENTAL SERVICES | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 637 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 670 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, DawnSponsor: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to telemedicine and telehealth services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
SB 749 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to level of care designations for hospitals that provide neonatal and maternal care.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TELEMEDICINE
SB 791 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the accreditation of and a recipient's enrollment in a Medicaid managed care plan.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 937 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain women and children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Women
SB 1093 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the eligibility of children and prioritization of persons on waiting lists for certain Medicaid long-term care services waiver programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1094 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the delivery of Medicaid benefits to certain medically dependent children with private health benefits coverage.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1096 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid managed care program, including the provision of pharmacy benefits.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS
SB 1105 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Relating to the administration and operation of Medicaid, including Medicaid managed care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
House appoints conferees-reported
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1139 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the operation and administration of Medicaid, including the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | INTERNET | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICAL RECORDS | Purchasing--State
SB 1140 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Frank, James B.
Relating to an independent medical review of certain determinations by the Health and Human Services Commission or a Medicaid managed care organization.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1177 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, JoséSponsor: Rose, Toni
Relating to offering certain evidence-based services in lieu of other mental health or substance use disorder services by a Medicaid managed care organization.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 1191 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to certain requirements regarding Medicaid fair hearings.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1207 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of Medicaid, including the Medicaid managed care program and the medically dependent children (MDCP) waiver program.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1235 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, DawnSponsor: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the enrollment of health care providers in Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1263 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for dental services provided to certain Medicaid recipients.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| DENTAL SERVICES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1283 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.Sponsor: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the availability under Medicaid of certain drugs used to treat human immunodeficiency virus or prevent acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--AIDS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 1321 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a "Texas solution" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace; requiring a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | MEDICAID | MEDICAID REFORM TASK FORCE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
SB 1377 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the prosecution of health care fraud.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FRAUD | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE
SB 1389 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the period for which a person may be committed to a facility or a jail-based or outpatient program for restoration of competency.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Criminal Procedure--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 1419 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the establishment of the independent provider health plan monitor for certain appeals in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1448 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the licensing and regulation of a home and community support services agency.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 1458 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to compliance with federal coding guidelines for certain divisions and offices within the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | MEDICAID
SB 1483 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the proof required to impose payment holds in certain cases of alleged fraud by Medicaid providers.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| FRAUD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | MEDICAID
SB 1493 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the provision of Medicaid benefits to certain children adopted from the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| ADOPTION | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FOSTER CARE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1518 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the reimbursement of providers for the provision of certain home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | TELEMEDICINE
SB 1519 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Clardy, Travis
Relating to establishing a council on long-term care facilities and to a dispute resolution process regarding those facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES COUNCIL | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | MEDICAID
SB 1534 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to demonstration projects to coordinate eligibility renewal and eligibility recertification for certain children in the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1540 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the designation of support services liaison officers at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1564 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to access to certain medication-assisted treatment.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Drugs | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 1667 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1677 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the establishment of an interim registry for certain persons who have been accused of employee misconduct who are employed by a facility that provides care to individuals with an intellectual disability.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Management Relations | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 1694 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to authorizing a regulatory authority to establish reduced water and sewer utility rates funded by donations for the benefit of certain low-income customers.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Utilities--Water & Sewer | WATER & SEWER SERVICE
SB 1743 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the licensing and regulation of surgical assistants.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
SB 1748 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Women
SB 1752 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for whom federal matching money is available.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| County Government--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | Taxation--Property-Exemptions | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 1790 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to peer specialists and the provision of peer services to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 1807 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the provision of recovery community organization services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 1808 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the use of promotoras and community health workers in Medicaid managed care.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PROMOTORAS
SB 1825 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to a child's eligibility for the Medicaid buy-in for children program or the medically dependent children (MDCP) waiver program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1839 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain veterans and their families.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Military & Veterans
SB 1897 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a bill of rights for home health care attendants employed at certain long-term care facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Aging | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Health & Safety | LONG-TERM CARE
SB 1899 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the dismissal of certain actions relating to Medicaid fraud.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FRAUD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1922 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to a demonstration project that allows federally qualified health centers to test innovative health care delivery systems and data sharing under certain public benefits programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1956 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for early childhood intervention services.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Disabilities, Persons with | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1957 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the personal needs allowance for participants in home and community-based waiver programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1991 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to claims processes and reimbursement for, and overpayment recoupment processes imposed on, health care providers under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2021 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, BorrisSponsor: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to providing access to local health departments and certain health service regional offices under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2039 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the inclusion of certain health care providers in the provider network of a Medicaid managed care organization.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2040 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: González, Mary
Relating to a report regarding Medicaid reimbursement rates and access to care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2082 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the Medicaid program, including the administration and operation of the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2085 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to Medicaid funding in this state, including the federal government's participation in that funding.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2086 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to a single Internet portal or equivalent electronic system through which Medicaid providers may submit and receive information.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2132 86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al.Sponsor: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to the provision of information to certain women enrolled in the Healthy Texas Women program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
SB 2134 86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to establishing supplemental payment programs for the reimbursement of certain ambulance providers under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2138 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the administration and operation of Medicaid.
House: Appropriations Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 2139 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the deaf-blind with multiple disabilities waiver program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 2167 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to implementation of the system redesign for the delivery of Medicaid benefits to persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2225 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to early childhood intervention and rehabilitative and habilitative services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | TELEMEDICINE
SB 2238 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of certain urban teaching hospitals for the provision of inpatient hospital care under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2239 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the operation and administration of certain health and human services programs, including the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICARE
SB 2262 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to delivery of outpatient prescription drug benefits under certain public benefit programs, including Medicaid and the child health plan program.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 2267 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the provision of pharmacy benefits through Medicaid managed care.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
SB 2351 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to discrimination by a health care provider based on immunization status.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 2395 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the provision of on-campus mental health services by a school district and reimbursement under Medicaid for certain services provided to eligible students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 2480 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the establishment of the Medicaid Waiver Legislative Oversight Committee.
House: House Administration Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to House Administration
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | MEDICAID | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
SJR 34 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 12 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to individuals who are or may be persons with a mental illness or an intellectual disability and who are or have been involved with the court system.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MAGISTRATES | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MENTAL INCOMPETENCY | PSYCHOLOGISTS | RECIDIVISM & REPEAT OFFENDERS
HB 118 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 292 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 309 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to the establishment of a home and community-based services program under Medicaid for certain persons with severe and persistent mental illness.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 335 85-0 (2017)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain Medicaid reimbursement disputes; authorizing a fee.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 337 85-0 (2017)
Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al.Sponsor: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance benefits, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | SHERIFFS
HB 507 85-0 (2017)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 542 85-0 (2017)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.
Relating to the drug screening and testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 727 85-0 (2017)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to the use of home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | TELEMEDICINE
HB 850 85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain real property used to provide housing to certain individuals with an intellectual disability or related conditions.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 935 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to emergency medical air transportation funding.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1070 85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to discrimination by a health care provider based on immunization status.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| DISCRIMINATION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | IMMUNIZATIONS | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1133 85-0 (2017)
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
House: Appropriations
Received from the House
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
HB 1158 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the content of an application for Medicaid.
House: Public Health
Returned to Calendars Committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women
HB 1206 85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to adopt their own drug formularies.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 1225 85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the participation of an advanced practice registered nurse as a primary care provider for certain governmental health benefit plans.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 1398 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.
Relating to the processing and payment of claims for reimbursement by certain providers under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1408 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cortez, Philip | et. al.
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 1412 85-0 (2017)
Author: Arévalo, Diana | et. al.
Relating to the continuation of medical assistance benefits for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 1420 85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the imposition of a late payment penalty against Medicaid managed care organizations that fail to timely pay certain physician and provider claims.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PHYSICIANS
HB 1486 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to peer specialists, peer services, and the provision of those services under the medical assistance program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 1524 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.
Relating to transparency in the rate-setting processes for the Medicaid managed care and child health plan programs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1600 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to certain mental health screenings under the Texas Health Steps program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1622 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 1629 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the development of a quality-based outcome measure for the child health plan program and Medicaid regarding certain persons with HIV.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--AIDS | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1734 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | SHERIFFS
HB 1768 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to care coordination under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1769 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to information sharing among care coordinators and providers participating in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1770 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to establishing caseload standards for certain care coordinators under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1871 85-0 (2017)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to a person's eligibility for Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1917 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to contract requirements for prescription drug benefits provided by Medicaid managed care organizations.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 1950 85-0 (2017)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the reimbursement of providers for the provision of certain home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 2114 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to identify customers who may be eligible for bill payment assistance programs.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Utilities--General
HB 2123 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the reimbursement of certain providers under the Medicaid program for the provision of telehealth services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | TELEMEDICINE
HB 2135 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the medical assistance and CHIP perinatal programs.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 2239 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to transitional child-care services in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
HB 2303 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to coverage for certain services related to maternal depression under the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Women
HB 2342 85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a study on Medicaid managed care.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Interim Studies | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2373 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the period for filing a claim for reimbursement for certain ancillary services under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 2375 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to a report on cost savings attributable to the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2454 85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the provision of a nursing facility quality-based payment incentives program and a program to increase direct care staff and wages under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Wages | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 2466 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the content of an application for Medicaid and coverage for certain services related to maternal depression under the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 2500 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the provision of Medicaid benefits under a fee-for-service delivery model.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2570 85-0 (2017)
Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the legislative oversight committee on the allocation of Medicaid beds in nursing facilities.
House: Human Services
Returned to Calendars Committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Legislature | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 2590 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard PeñaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the administrative penalty, amelioration, and informal dispute resolution processes for providers participating in certain Medicaid waiver programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | MEDICAID
HB 2599 85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 2607 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to demonstration projects to coordinate eligibility renewal and eligibility recertification for certain children in the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2626 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to administrative and other expenditures by Medicaid managed care organizations.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2752 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the participation of speech-language pathologists as providers under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS
HB 2801 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to contracts between Medicaid managed care organizations and certain providers of behavioral health and physical health services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 2807 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to the participation of an advanced practice nurse as a primary care provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2864 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the provision of on-campus mental health services by a school district and reimbursement under Medicaid for certain services provided to eligible students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2897 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to the mental health first aid program training and reporting.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 2905 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to reimbursement rates for certain therapy services under Medicaid and accountability to Medicaid recipients.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
HB 2969 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to fraud, waste, and abuse in Medicaid and other health and human services programs.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Electronic Information Systems | FRAUD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3000 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to the eligibility for medical assistance of certain persons with mental illness confined in certain facilities, certain duties of the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System related to persons with mental illness, and the creation of a grant program to reduce recidivism of persons with mental illness.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Criminal Procedure--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | RECIDIVISM & REPEAT OFFENDERS
HB 3001 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to procedures regarding criminal defendants who are or may be persons with a mental illness or an intellectual disability.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CORRECTIONAL OFFICE ON OFFENDERS WITH MEDICAL OR MENTAL IMPAIRMENTS | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MAGISTRATES | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MENTAL INCOMPETENCY
HB 3032 85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the creation by the Texas Veterans Commission of a veteran suicide prevention action plan.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3144 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under certain health benefit plans and the medical assistance and CHIP perinatal programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 3146 85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Women
HB 3151 85-0 (2017)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to demonstration projects to coordinate eligibility renewal and eligibility recertification for certain children in the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3288 85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
HB 3292 85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the continuation of medical assistance for certain individuals.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3295 85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, StephanieSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the delivery of certain Medicaid services to certain persons.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3317 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 3341 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to a study to evaluate by region training and employment opportunities in this state for individuals with an intellectual disability.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Workforce Development | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3353 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the certification, training, and supervision of certified family partners and the provision of peer support services by certified family partners to the family or primary caregiver of certain children with serious emotional disturbance.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Disabilities, Persons with | Family--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3457 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide services to certain persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3489 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to audits conducted by the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Left pending in committee
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3493 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3516 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement of health care providers under Medicaid.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3520 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to state fiscal matters related to health and human services and state agencies administering health and human services programs.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| CHILD ABUSE | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | RECIDIVISM & REPEAT OFFENDERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 3541 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to requirements for Medicaid managed care organizations that provide behavioral health services through a third party or subsidiary.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 3596 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the Health and Human Services Commission's strategy for managing audit resources, including procedures for auditing and collecting payments from Medicaid managed care organizations.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3633 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to cost reporting requirements for certain facilities and providers participating in medical assistance programs.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 3634 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the amendment of the Texas Health Care Transformation and Quality Improvement Program waiver.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3675 85-0 (2017)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the provision of eye health care by certain professionals and institutions as providers in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | EYECARE & VISION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | PHYSICIANS | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 3732 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to prescription drug benefits under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Withdrawn from schedule
| DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW BOARD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHYSICIANS
HB 3850 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to state fiscal matters; authorizing a fee.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | CHILD ABUSE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 3884 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the establishment of a schedule for the payment of reimbursable claims under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3930 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for early childhood intervention services.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Disabilities, Persons with | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3962 85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Tomas
Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to provide certain therapy services under the Medicaid program to children with disabilities.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 4081 85-0 (2017)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to the reimbursement of certain dentists under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4096 85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to improving the care of, and increasing opportunities for, children and adolescents with physical and developmental disabilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 4115 85-0 (2017)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the establishment of a home and community support services improvement pilot program under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4167 85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the processing and payment of claims for reimbursement by certain providers under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 4179 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to establishing a program to allow school districts to assist certain children attending public schools in maintaining their Medicaid and child health plan program eligibility.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4212 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the renewal of the Texas Health Care Transformation and Quality Improvement Program waiver under Medicaid.
House: Appropriations
Placed on General State Calendar
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4214 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to Medicaid funding in this state, including the federal government's participation in that funding.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HJR 52 85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the assessed value of certain real property used to provide housing to certain individuals with disabilities.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
SB 51 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to financial eligibility for the Texas home living (TxHmL) waiver program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 52 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the reimbursement of providers for the provision of certain home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
SB 53 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 235 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | SHERIFFS
SB 293 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the proof required to impose payment holds in certain cases of alleged fraud by Medicaid providers.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| FRAUD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 557 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the period for filing a claim for reimbursement for certain ancillary services under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
SB 578 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Gutierrez, Roland | et. al.
Relating to the creation by the Health and Human Services Commission of a veteran suicide prevention action plan.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective immediately
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | SUICIDE | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 613 85-0 (2017)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to services provided by the Health and Human Services Commission to sexually violent offenders who are incompetent to attend sex offender treatment.
House: Human Services Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MENTAL INCOMPETENCY | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 654 85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the participation of an advanced practice registered nurse as a primary care or network provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | REGISTERED NURSES
SB 808 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to coverage for certain services related to maternal depression under the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Women
SB 809 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Texas women's health program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
SB 817 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to certain mental health screenings under the Texas Health Steps program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 890 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to Medicaid beds in nursing facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
SB 894 85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, DawnSponsor: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.
Relating to auditing and verification of information under certain health and human services programs, including the collection of certain payments following an investigation.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 922 85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, DawnSponsor: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the reimbursement of certain providers under the Medicaid program for the provision of telehealth services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | TELEMEDICINE
SB 1132 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the temporary continuation of medical assistance for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1161 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to access to certain preventive health and family planning services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Family--General | Family--Parent & Child | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety | Women
SB 1174 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the provision of prosthetic devices for certain recipients under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
SB 1207 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the repeal of certain contracting requirements under the Medicaid managed care delivery model.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1218 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to transitional child-care services in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
SB 1225 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to eligibility requirements for the repayment of certain physician education loans.
Senate: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PHYSICIANS | STUDENT LOANS
SB 1257 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to coverage for certain services related to maternal depression under the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
SB 1368 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to a study on the provision of vision services benefits to older individuals in this state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Aging | GOVERNOR'S COMMITTEE ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1414 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to a recipient's disenrollment from a Medicaid managed care plan.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1540 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the certification, training, and supervision of certified family partners and the provision of peer support services by certified family partners to the family or primary caregiver of certain children with serious emotional disturbance, including the provision of those services under the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | Family--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1554 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to establishing a Federal Medicaid Funding and Reform Waivers Legislative Oversight Committee.
House: Appropriations Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE | Legislature | MEDICAID
SB 1567 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
SB 1585 85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the reimbursement of certain services provided by respiratory care practitioners under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER | TELEMEDICINE
SB 1677 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to information about services for women veterans provided through certain state agency applications.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
SB 1769 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Women
SB 1776 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the administration and operation of the Medicaid program in a managed care model.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1819 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to the provision of a nursing facility quality-based payment incentives program and a program to increase direct care staff and wages under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Wages | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
SB 1862 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the development of initiatives to reduce veteran suicides in this state.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1922 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, CharlesSponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to contract requirements for prescription drug benefits provided by Medicaid managed care organizations and a study regarding Medicaid prior authorization requirements for certain prescription drugs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 1927 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to requiring the Health and Human Services Commission to evaluate and implement changes to the Medicaid and child health plan programs to make the programs more cost-effective, increase competition among providers, and improve health outcomes for recipients.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 2007 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the reimbursement of certain dentists under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2024 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the personal needs allowance for participants in home and community-based waiver programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 2027 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: Moody, Joe
Relating to a study to evaluate by region training and employment opportunities in this state for individuals with an intellectual disability.
House: Human Services Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/17
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Labor--Workforce Development | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2040 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the content of an application for Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women
SB 2088 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the reimbursement of rural hospitals in the Texas Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Rural | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2126 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the development of a quality-based outcome measure for the child health plan program and Medicaid regarding certain persons with HIV.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--AIDS | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 2223 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to Medicaid funding in this state, including the federal government's participation in that funding.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2226 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the renewal of the Texas Health Care Transformation and Quality Improvement Program waiver under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 2228 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the provision of eye health care by certain professionals and institutions as providers in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | EYECARE & VISION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | PHYSICIANS | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 25 85-1 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement rates for Medicaid acute care therapy services; making an appropriation.
House: Appropriations
Received from the House
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 31 85-1 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues; providing a civil penalty.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | AUDITOR, STATE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 102 85-1 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the medical assistance and CHIP perinatal programs.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 112 85-1 (2017)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Texas women's health program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HB 142 85-1 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 236 85-1 (2017)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to the provision of information to certain women enrolled in the Texas women's health program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HB 254 85-1 (2017)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Texas women's health program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HB 338 85-1 (2017)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to informational materials for pregnant women enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP perinatal programs.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 373 85-1 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to an audit of the use of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program money.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | State Employees | State Finances--Appropriations | TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
SB 27 85-1 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Texas women's health program.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
SB 44 85-1 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the medical assistance and CHIP perinatal programs.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
SB 74 85-1 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 102 85-1 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to reimbursement rates for Medicaid acute care therapy services; making an appropriation.
Filed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 90 84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to eligibility for benefits under the Texas women's health program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HB 116 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to expanding eligibility for benefits under the Medicaid program
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 144 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | SHERIFFS
HB 334 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ashby, Trent
Relating to a defense to prosecution of the offense of Medicaid fraud.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FRAUD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 526 84-0 (2015)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to financial eligibility for the Texas home living (TxHmL) waiver program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 550 84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to the provision of health and human services in this state, including the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and other state agencies, and the licensing of certain health professionals; clarifying certain statutory provisions; authorizing the imposition of fees.
House: Human Services
Laid on the table subject to call
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | Aging | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | BORDER HEALTH, OFFICE OF | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CORRECTIONAL OFFICE ON OFFENDERS WITH MEDICAL OR MENTAL IMPAIRMENTS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH COORDINATION & CONSUMER SERVICES, OFFICE OF | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Hospitals | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | MEDICAID | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset--Commission Bills | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 606 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, SarahSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to a study on the benefits of prenatal surgical procedures to treat birth defects.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BIRTH DEFECTS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Interim Studies
HB 762 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to medical assistance reimbursement for certain health care services provided by a chiropractor.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 765 84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Susan Lewis | et. al.
Relating to ensuring that certain military members who reside out of state and their dependents maintain their positions on waiting lists for certain assistance programs provided by health and human services agencies.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Military & Veterans
HB 817 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the contingent establishment of a health benefit exchange tailored to the needs of the state.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 818 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a health benefit exchange tailored to the needs of the state.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 839 84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the reinstatement of eligibility of certain children released from a juvenile facility for benefits under the medical assistance and child health plan programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 967 84-0 (2015)
Author: Crownover, Myra
Relating to a pilot project to evaluate the use of radio frequency identification technology to transmit information regarding residents of certain group homes.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 977 84-0 (2015)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to expanding eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and ensuring the provision of quality care under and the effectiveness of the medical assistance program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Aliens | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 1008 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the establishment by the Department of State Health Services of a program for the transfer of certain unused drugs to public hospitals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1041 84-0 (2015)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain Medicaid reimbursement disputes; authorizing a fee.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1093 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to transparency in the STAR Medicaid managed care rate-setting process.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1138 84-0 (2015)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PATIENT PROTECTION & AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
HB 1328 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain real property used to provide housing to certain persons with disabilities.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | Housing--Disabled Persons | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 1393 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the establishment of a home and community-based services program under Medicaid for certain persons with severe and persistent mental illness.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1456 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to Medicaid billing for the services of substitute dentists.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1541 84-0 (2015)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to peer specialists, peer services, and the provision of those services under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-sponsor authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 1623 84-0 (2015)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of providers for the provision of certain home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 1661 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to Medicaid billing for the services of substitute dentists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1739 84-0 (2015)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1878 84-0 (2015)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to the provision of telemedicine medical services in a school-based setting, including the reimbursement of providers under the Medicaid program for those services.
House: Public Health Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/15
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 2082 84-0 (2015)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to developing a program to provide telemedicine medical services to certain children.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| DALLAS COUNTY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety | TARRANT COUNTY | TELEMEDICINE | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 2084 84-0 (2015)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to transparency in the rate-setting processes for the Medicaid managed care and child health plan programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
| Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2270 84-0 (2015)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2523 84-0 (2015)
Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al.
Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | SHERIFFS
HB 2541 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of certain treatments for enrollees diagnosed with a terminal illness; authorizing administrative and civil penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 2638 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to reimbursement for complex rehabilitation technology equipment providers under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Withdrawn from schedule
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICARE
HB 2641 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the exchange of health information in this state; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAL RECORDS
HB 2656 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate abuse, neglect, or exploitation of individuals receiving services from certain providers.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Aging | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Nursing Homes
HB 2718 84-0 (2015)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to a program to allow faith- and community-based organizations to offer supplemental assistance to certain recipients of public assistance.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Religion
HB 2773 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to reimbursement for ambulance services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2791 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to Medicaid billing for the services of substitute dentists.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2835 84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Susan LewisSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the name of the program serving certain persons with special health care needs and prioritizing services provided under the program.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2954 84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to an electronic financial record matching program to verify the assets of certain applicants and recipients under the medical assistance program.
House: Investments & Financial Services
No action taken in committee
| ASSETS | Financial--Banks | Financial--Credit Unions | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 2959 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to Medicaid interception of certain insurance payments.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--General | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | MEDICAID | MEDICAID INTERCEPTION OF INSURANCE PAYMENTS ACT
HB 3023 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to a provider's right to an administrative hearing on a proposed recoupment of an overpayment or debt by the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3035 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to a study on the savings to the state achieved by the expansion of Medicaid managed care in regards to the provision of prescription drugs and other pharmacy benefits.
House: Human Services
Considered in Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Interim Studies | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 3036 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to a study on the savings to the state achieved by the expansion of Medicaid managed care in regards to the number of persons served and the scope of services provided.
House: Human Services Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Interim Studies | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3115 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the medical assistance and CHIP perinatal programs.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Women
HB 3195 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the establishment of a health care pilot program for low-income individuals.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3279 84-0 (2015)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the authority and duties of the office of inspector general of the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Recommitted to committee
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | AUDITS & AUDITORS | FRAUD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 3321 84-0 (2015)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to rules respecting a person's eligibility for medical assistance.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3366 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
HB 3372 84-0 (2015)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the medical assistance program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Women
HB 3398 84-0 (2015)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the participation of an advanced practice nurse as a primary care provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3445 84-0 (2015)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to implementing certain incentives and cost-sharing requirements under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3449 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
HB 3473 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the provision of a cranial molding orthosis under the medical assistance and child health plan programs.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS
HB 3476 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the provision and reimbursement of, or benefits for, home telemonitoring services, telemedicine medical services, and telehealth services under Medicaid and certain health benefit plans provided to certain retired public employees.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Employees | TELEMEDICINE
HB 3519 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to reimbursement for home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
HB 3523 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to improving the delivery and quality of Medicaid acute care services and long-term care services and supports.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3542 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for certain data processing services.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Electronic Information Systems | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Taxation--Sales
HB 3551 84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the authorization of health care providers charging a fee for the production of records associated with applications for certain assistance benefits programs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3672 84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to expedited credentialing for certain licensed clinical social workers under the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 3823 84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to rate-setting and data collection processes under the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Aging | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3845 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace; authorizing a fee.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
HB 3847 84-0 (2015)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to seeking federal authorization to fund the Medicaid program through a block grant funding system.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3917 84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the recoupment of payments on certain provider claims made under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3921 84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to reimbursement for certain emergency eye health care services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3922 84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to reimbursement for certain eye health care services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 3924 84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to allowing certain providers of eye health care services to enroll as Medicaid providers.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 3934 84-0 (2015)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to Medicaid eligibility for certain residents.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Aliens | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4000 84-0 (2015)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid by counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HJR 87 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the assessed value of certain real property used to provide housing to certain persons with disabilities.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Disabilities, Persons with | Housing--Disabled Persons | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HR 3475 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2641.
Reported enrolled
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 30 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to financial eligibility for the Texas home living (TxHmL) waiver program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 89 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PATIENT PROTECTION & AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
SB 169 84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: King, Susan Lewis
Relating to ensuring that certain military members and their spouses and dependents maintain their positions on interest lists or other waiting lists for certain health and human services assistance programs.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Military & Veterans
SB 187 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to a defense to prosecution of the offense of Medicaid fraud.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FRAUD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 207 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Gonzales, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the authority and duties of the office of inspector general of the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | AUDITS & AUDITORS | FRAUD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 219 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to the provision of health and human services in this state, including the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and other state agencies, and the licensing of certain health professionals; clarifying certain statutory provisions; authorizing the imposition of fees.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | Aging | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | BORDER HEALTH, OFFICE OF | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CORRECTIONAL OFFICE ON OFFENDERS WITH MEDICAL OR MENTAL IMPAIRMENTS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH COORDINATION & CONSUMER SERVICES, OFFICE OF | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | Hospitals | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | MEDICAID | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset--Commission Bills | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 423 84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to expanding eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and ensuring the provision of quality care under and the effectiveness of the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Aliens | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID
SB 553 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the informal dispute resolution process for certain disputes between the Department of Aging and Disability Services and certain long-term care facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Nursing Homes
SB 702 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to reimbursement for ambulance services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 707 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to access to certain preventive health and family planning services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Family--General | Family--Parent & Child | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
SB 760 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Price, Four
Relating to access and assignment requirements for, support and information regarding, and investigations of certain providers of health care and long-term services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 847 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting a waiting period requirement for coverage under the child health plan program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1127 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1260 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the selection of certain providers under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1332 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a program to allow faith- and community-based organizations to offer supplemental assistance to certain recipients of public assistance.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Religion
SB 1385 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to the authorization of the imposition of administrative penalties on providers participating in certain Medicaid waiver programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1402 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to expedited credentialing for certain licensed clinical social workers under the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
SB 1471 84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the use of home telemonitoring services under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
SB 1475 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to establishing an enhanced Medicaid managed care consumer support system.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 1524 84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the eligibility of certain foster care adolescents and former foster care adolescents for benefits under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Family--Child Protection | FOSTER CARE | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1545 84-0 (2015)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to develop a process for the collection of information necessary to facilitate physician credentialing by Medicaid managed care organizations.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PHYSICIANS
SB 1602 84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the delivery of certain Medicaid managed care benefits and reimbursement rates for certain of those services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
SB 1612 84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under the Medicaid managed care and child health plan programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 1689 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the reimbursement of providers under the Medicaid program for the provision of telemedicine medical services in a school-based setting.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | TELEMEDICINE
SB 1698 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to coverage for certain services relating to postpartum depression under the medical assistance and CHIP perinatal programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Women
SB 1777 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | SHERIFFS
SB 1880 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the authority of the Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate abuse, neglect, or exploitation of individuals receiving services from certain providers.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| Aging | Disabilities, Persons with | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Nursing Homes
SB 1884 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the provision of cognitive rehabilitation therapy under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 1904 84-0 (2015)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the creation of a select interim committee to undertake a comprehensive review of the provision of public health care services in this state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1980 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the participation of an advanced practice nurse as a primary care provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1995 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the establishment of a health care pilot program for low-income individuals.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 15 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to level of care designations for hospitals that provide neonatal and maternal services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 37 83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to ensuring the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Human Services--Medical Assistance | SHERIFFS
HB 43 83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the establishment of the affordable assisted living facility program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Aging | ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 58 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Relating to monies for women's health care services.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Abortion | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Women
HB 59 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Relating to participation by political subdivisions in federal healthcare programs.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Political Subdivisions
HB 205 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of outpatient mental health services and beds in certain mental health facilities and the commitment of certain persons to receive mental health services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Courts--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MENTAL INCOMPETENCY
HB 219 83-0 (2013)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the provision of certain public benefits and services to persons not lawfully present in the United States and reimbursement from the federal government for those benefits and services.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 373 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to medical assistance for individuals residing in certain institutions.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Nursing Homes
HB 459 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the regulation of navigators for health benefit exchanges.
House: Insurance
Postponed
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 473 83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to the provision under the medical assistance program of certain medications to children younger than five years of age.
House: Human Services
Considered in Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 499 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the child health plan program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 593 83-0 (2013)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PATIENT PROTECTION & AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
HB 595 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to certain health programs and councils.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | BORDER | CANCER | DIABETES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--AIDS | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | OSTEOPOROSIS | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset--Recommended Reviews
HB 784 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to creating a deferred compensation plan for dentists who provide services under the Medicaid program; providing a fee.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 909 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID
HB 914 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to reimbursement rates for certain therapy services provided to Medicaid recipients.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Considered in Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS
HB 923 83-0 (2013)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID
HB 999 83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PATIENT PROTECTION & AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
HB 1001 83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1066 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to a review process for managed care organizations participating in the STAR + PLUS Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CONTRACT MANAGEMENT, STATE OFFICE OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1088 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to consumer protection provisions applicable to Medicaid managed care contracts.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Consumer Protection | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1089 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that managed care organizations cover certain medication prescribed to Medicaid recipients enrolled in managed care plans.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 1112 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to state assistance for certain county health care expenditures.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| County Government--Finance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1137 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to the use of maximum allowable cost lists under a Medicaid managed care pharmacy benefit plan.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
HB 1145 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health and human services in this state, including the provision of those services through the Medicaid program and the prevention of fraud, waste, and abuse in that program and other programs.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| FRAUD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | MEDICAID | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1159 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a utilization review process for managed care organizations participating in the STAR + PLUS Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1225 83-0 (2013)
Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement of certain providers of durable medical equipment and supplies under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1267 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to certain Medicaid home and community-based services waiver programs.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1381 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to prohibiting the delivery of prescription drug benefits under the Medicaid program through a managed care delivery model.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 1389 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to clinical initiatives to improve the quality of care and cost-effectiveness of the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MEDICAID
HB 1536 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to a Medicaid provider's right to an administrative hearing on an action taken by the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission to recover overpayments under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1605 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program in Harris County to provide maternity care management to certain women enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| HARRIS COUNTY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 1647 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to establishing statewide comprehensive standards for provider credentialing and prior authorization processing under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Withdrawn from schedule
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 1656 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al.
Relating to funding for emergency medical air transportation provided to patients enrolled in the state Medicaid program; imposing a surcharge.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Justice | Courts--Municipal | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Transportation--Aviation
HB 1761 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the consideration of strategies by the Health and Human Services Commission to ensure the appropriate use of diagnostic ancillary services in the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1918 83-0 (2013)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to a defense to prosecution of the offense of Medicaid fraud.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FRAUD | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 1924 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the implementation of certain technology in the Health and Human Services Commission's claims processing procedures to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse in the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
| FRAUD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2070 83-0 (2013)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program for certain persons.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
| Aging | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2115 83-0 (2013)
Author: Frullo, John
Relating to the authority and duties of the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission; authorizing the recovery of fees.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Miscellaneous | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 2161 83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to eligibility for benefits under the Texas women's health program operated by the Department of State Health Services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HB 2217 83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the provision of a cranial molding orthosis under the medical assistance and child health plan programs.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Health--Children's Insurance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS
HB 2298 83-0 (2013)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the definition of "advanced life support" for the purposes of providing emergency medical services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LIFE SUPPORT
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
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICARE | PHYSICIANS | Retirement Systems--Teachers | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
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
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MEDICAID | MEDICARE | PHYSICIANS | Retirement Systems--Teachers | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HB 2383 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to life settlement contracts for the payment of long-term care services and support and the consideration of a life insurance policy in determining eligibility for medical assistance.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Life & Annuities | LONG-TERM CARE
HB 2401 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the provision of community-based services to individuals who have or may have mental illness.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2428 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a prohibition on delivering dental services under the Medicaid program and the child health plan program through a managed care model or arrangement in certain counties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CAMERON COUNTY | DENTAL SERVICES | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIDALGO COUNTY | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2454 83-0 (2013)
Author: Frank, JamesSponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to reimbursement of health care services rendered by a health care provider for an inmate of a county jail or another county correctional facility.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 2564 83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Relating to a grant program administered by the Texas Veterans Commission using money from the fund for veterans' assistance for entities that provide home-based health care services to veterans in certain rural counties.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| County Government--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Military & Veterans | RURAL HEALTH CARE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2632 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to reimbursement for certain ambulance services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program and the inclusion of certain ambulance service providers in the health care provider networks of Medicaid managed care organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2647 83-0 (2013)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the processing and payment of claims for reimbursement by providers under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Electronic Information Systems | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2681 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to determine the most efficient transportation service delivery model for the Medicaid medical transportation program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2700 83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that certain medical facilities and physicians give patients a good faith estimate of the expected payment for facility-based health care services before the services are provided; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Workers' Compensation | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2721 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to improving the delivery and quality of certain health and human services, including the delivery and quality of Medicaid acute care services and long-term services and supports.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Aging | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 2731 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to decreasing administrative burdens of Medicaid managed care for the state, the managed care organizations, and providers under managed care networks.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 2819 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to establishing a demonstration project for preventative health care services, and implementation of related outreach activities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HB 2869 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carter, Stefani | et. al.
Relating to the provision of durable medical equipment and supplies under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 2901 83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to a credit against ad valorem taxes imposed on certain real property used to provide housing to certain persons with disabilities.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Disabilities, Persons with | Housing--Disabled Persons | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 2919 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the provision of orthodontic services under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| DENTAL SERVICES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | RURAL HEALTH CARE
HB 2950 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
Relating to expanding eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Aliens | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | PATIENT PROTECTION & AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
HB 2965 83-0 (2013)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the inclusion of optometrists, therapeutic optometrists, and ophthalmologists in the health care provider networks of certain Medicaid managed care organizations.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | PHYSICIANS | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 3122 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to expanding eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and ensuring the provision of quality care under and the effectiveness of the medical assistance program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3158 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid managed care pilot programs for contracts with provider-directed managed care organizations, including organizations that delegate to health care collaboratives, and to the establishment of those collaboratives.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3186 83-0 (2013)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to an annual study and report regarding asset information of certain applicants for certain assistance programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| ASSETS | Electronic Information Systems | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3195 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the review of certain administrative hearings conducted by health and human services agencies.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 3196 83-0 (2013)
Author: Price, Walter "Four"Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to licensing and certification requirements for certain health facilities and to the allocation of Medicaid beds in certain of those facilities; increasing fees.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| Aging | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Nursing Homes
HB 3251 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to the assessment of the long-term care needs of certain persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities and a resource allocation system for certain Medicaid program services provided to those persons.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 3262 83-0 (2013)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to pharmacy benefit managers contracting with the child health plan program, the Medicaid managed care program, and health plans for certain government employees.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 3266 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to expanding eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and ensuring the provision of quality care under and the effectiveness of the medical assistance program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3299 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to a study regarding the provision of the drug palivizumab through the Medicaid vendor drug program to premature newborns.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | INTERNET | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3346 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the appropriations of money from the economic stabilization fund for the 2014-2015 state fiscal biennium.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget
HB 3376 83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to expanding eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and ensuring the provision of quality care under and the effectiveness of the medical assistance program.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3398 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the inclusion of enteral nutrition therapy providers in Medicaid managed care organizations' provider networks.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | NUTRITION
HB 3452 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain Medicaid reimbursement disputes.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3463 83-0 (2013)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to information provided to recipients of certain assistance programs.
House: Human Services
Postponed
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3473 83-0 (2013)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to contracts with managed care organizations under the Medicaid managed care delivery model.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3487 83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to expanding eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and ensuring the provision of quality care under and the effectiveness of the medical assistance program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3680 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the allocation of certain Medicaid supplemental hospital payments by the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3700 83-0 (2013)
Author: Márquez, Marisa
Relating to expanding eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and ensuring the provision of quality care under and the effectiveness of the medical assistance program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 3711 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to imposing an uncompensated care fee on certain hospitals to provide state funding for the Medicaid program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Indigent Health Care | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3712 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to a provider protection plan that ensures efficiency and reduces administrative burdens on providers participating in a Medicaid managed care model or arrangement.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HB 3715 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to identification and implementation of hospital funding solutions related to the Medicaid program.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3722 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to expanding eligibility for benefits under the Medicaid program and transitioning the delivery of benefits under the Medicaid program from delivery through a managed care model or arrangement to delivery through an integrated and coordinated health care delivery system.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
