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
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
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
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
HB 122
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
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.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 457
87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county of a portion of the value of the residence homestead of a physician who provides health care services for which the physician agrees not to seek payment from any source, including the Medicaid program or otherwise from this state or the federal government, to county residents who are indigent or who are Medicaid recipients.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
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
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
HB 510
87-0 (2021)
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
HB 511
87-0 (2021)
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
HB 512
87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to a Medicaid buy-in program for employees of small businesses.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
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
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
HB 648
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the duties of the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1742
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to the practice of dentistry and the provision of teledentistry dental services.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1816
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the reimbursement of nursing facilities under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
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
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
HB 2035
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to utilization review of emergency care claims under health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2056
87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the practice of dentistry and the provision of teledentistry dental services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3082
87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to Medicaid fraud actions.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3085
87-0 (2021)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to health care provider participation programs in this State.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3396
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to provision of behavioral health services under Medicaid using audio-only technology and to reimbursement for those services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3815
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to transitional living services provided to foster youth transitioning to independent living.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
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
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
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
HB 4035
87-0 (2021)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement rates.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
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
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
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
HB 4058
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to a study on the provision of applied behavior analysis services to children with autism under Medicaid and other public benefits programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
HB 4143
87-0 (2021)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage in this state.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
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
HB 4216
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to Medicaid managed care accreditation.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HJR 14
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
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.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
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
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
HJR 25
87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county of a portion of the value of the residence homestead of a physician who provides health care services for which the physician agrees not to seek payment from any source, including the Medicaid program or otherwise from this state or the federal government, to county residents who are indigent or who are Medicaid recipients.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 488
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the practice of dentistry and the provision of teledentistry dental services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 1073
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the operations of health care provider participation programs in certain counties.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
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
SB 1149
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to 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
Placed on General State Calendar
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 1275
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to provision of behavioral health services under Medicaid using audio-only technology and to reimbursement for those services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 1808
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the regulation of providers of certain Medicaid services to persons with an intellectual or developmental disability.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 170
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to coverage for mammography under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 565
86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to healthcare coverage in this state.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
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
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
HB 651
86-0 (2019)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the creation and operations of health care provider participation programs in counties not served by a hospital district or a public hospital.
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 905
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
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.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 937
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1111
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to maternal and newborn health care.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1585
86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to a study on interest or other waiting lists maintained for certain Medicaid programs providing services to persons with an intellectual or developmental disability.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 2083
86-0 (2019)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the transfer of civil cases by the judicial panel on multidistrict litigation.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 2333
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the Texas ambulance response safety net program; imposing a mandatory payment; authorizing an administrative penalty.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 2967
86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to prohibited balance billing and an independent dispute resolution program for out-of-network coverage under certain managed care plans; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
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
HB 3157
86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the duties of the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3342
86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.
Relating to the creation and operation of a health care quality provider participation program; authorizing an administrative penalty.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3379
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
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
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
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
HB 3481
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to investigation of fraud, waste, and abuse in Medicaid managed care by the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3649
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by a certain hospital district.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
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 . . .
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
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
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
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
HB 3707
86-0 (2019)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to value-based arrangements for prescription drugs in Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3776
86-0 (2019)
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
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
HB 3916
86-0 (2019)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to a competitive and integrated employment initiative for certain Medicaid recipients.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
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
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
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
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
HB 4077
86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to rural hospitals and similar facilities; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 4301
86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid coverage of doula services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
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
HB 4400
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to create additional housing for certain individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability through a Medicaid waiver program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 4426
86-0 (2019)
Author: Frank, James B.
Relating to authority of the Health and Human Services Commission to retain portion of appropriated funds to pay for implementation of certain health care programs under the Medicaid program.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
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
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
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
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
HB 4548
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wray, JohnSponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the creation and operations of health care provider participation programs in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HJR 48
86-0 (2019)
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.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 480
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
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
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
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
SB 748
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to maternal and newborn health care, including the newborn screening preservation account.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
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
SB 795
86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 827
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the transfer of civil cases by the judicial panel on multidistrict litigation.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
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
SB 1050
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the creation and operation of a health care quality provider participation program; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 1591
86-0 (2019)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to prohibited balance billing and an independent dispute resolution program for out-of-network coverage under certain managed care plans; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
SB 1622
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Price, Four
Relating to rural hospitals and similar facilities; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
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
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
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
SB 1780
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paxton, AngelaSponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to value-based arrangements in the Medicaid vendor drug program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1784
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the deduction from applied income of compensation paid to guardians of certain Medicaid recipients.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
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
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
SB 1818
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to a competitive and integrated employment initiative for certain Medicaid recipients.
House: International Relations & Economic Development Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 2110
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the process for determining the Medicaid eligibility of certain former foster care youth.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
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
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
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
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
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
SB 2251
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to create additional housing for certain individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability through a Medicaid waiver program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
SB 2267
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the provision of pharmacy benefits through Medicaid managed care.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 2275
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to an amendment to the Medicaid state plan for certain entities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
SB 2435
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to establishing the supporting medically fragile children program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
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
SR 846
86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 1207.
Reported enrolled
HB 18
85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues, including the delivery of certain Medicaid medical transportation program services; authorizing a fee.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 940
85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
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
HB 1158
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the content of an application for Medicaid.
House: Public Health
Returned to Calendars Committee
HB 1161
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1871
85-0 (2017)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to a person's eligibility for Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
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
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
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
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
HB 2342
85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a study on Medicaid managed care.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 2766
85-0 (2017)
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of certain long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-sponsor authorized
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3850
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to state fiscal matters; authorizing a fee.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
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
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
HB 3970
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the allocation of certain general revenue to grants for local guardianship programs and local money management services.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 3982
85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid program, including the administration and operation of the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
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
HB 4083
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to trauma screening for certain children and trauma-informed care training for certain providers participating in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
SB 890
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to Medicaid beds in nursing facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
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
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
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
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
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.
SB 1462
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the creation and operation of certain local health care provider participation programs.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
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
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
SB 1568
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the filing of certain actions involving preauthorized medical care or health care services in the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 2128
85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the Health and Human Services Commission's procurement and oversight of managed care organization contracts serving individuals in Texas Medicaid with serious mental illness.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2165
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to day habilitation services for individuals with an intellectual disability; imposing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2170
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.
Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Dallas County Hospital District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Co-author authorized
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
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
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
SCR 24
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Urging the United States Congress to continue joint federal-state funding of Texas Medicaid while transferring administration of the program to the Texas Legislature.
House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
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
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
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
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
SB 27
85-1 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Texas women's health program.
Filed
SB 74
85-1 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Filed
SB 102
85-1 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to reimbursement rates for Medicaid acute care therapy services; making an appropriation.
Filed
HB 86
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the creation of a select committee to evaluate the effects of a reduction in or the elimination of federal funding on the state budget due to federal fiscal policy.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 116
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to expanding eligibility for benefits under the Medicaid program
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1260
84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Susan Lewis | et. al.
Relating to creation by rule of the Department of Aging and Disability Services of a schedule of support services a state supported living center may provide and procedures for establishing applicable fees for those services.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1873
84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to a pilot project to evaluate the use of self-directed mental health services in the integrated Medicaid managed care system.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
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
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
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
HB 2280
84-0 (2015)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the creation and operations of health care provider participation programs in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
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
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
HB 2913
84-0 (2015)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the creation and operations of health care provider participation programs in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2959
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to Medicaid interception of certain insurance payments.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3464
84-0 (2015)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.
Relating to the processing and payment of claims for reimbursement by providers under Medicaid.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3904
84-0 (2015)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to identification and implementation of hospital funding solutions.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
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
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
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
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
HB 3934
84-0 (2015)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to Medicaid eligibility for certain residents.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
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
HB 4054
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
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; authorizing a fee.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
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
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
SB 200
84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Health and Human Services Commission and the provision of health and human services in this state.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
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
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
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
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
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
SB 1039
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to seeking federal authorization to provide health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SB 1843
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county of a portion of the value of the residence homestead of a physician who provides health care services for which the physician agrees not to seek payment from any source, including the Medicaid program or otherwise from this state or the federal government, to indigent residents of the county.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
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
SB 1885
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursement of providers for the provision of certain home telemonitoring services under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1966
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to identification and implementation of hospital funding solutions.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1143
83-0 (2013)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to certain assessments for children in the conservatorship of the state.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 1709
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Women's Health Program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
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
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
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
HB 2158
83-0 (2013)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to the period of ineligibility from participation in the Medicaid program by providers found liable for certain unlawful acts under the program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2178
83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to covered benefits for certain persons under the child health plan.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
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
HB 2359
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to health care compensation under certain health benefit or managed care plans.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2360
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of health care prices and related information.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3329
83-0 (2013)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to certain reimbursement rates offered by health benefit plan administrators for certain health coverage plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
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
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
HB 3426
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lavender, George
Relating to reimbursement through the Medicaid program of nonemergency services provided through hospital emergency rooms.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
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
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
HB 3556
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the licensing and regulation of emergency medical services providers and a moratorium on the issuance of emergency medical services provider licenses.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
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
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
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
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
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
HB 3784
83-0 (2013)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the creation of a state court to hear cases involving insurance and Medicaid fraud.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 3788
83-0 (2013)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to Medicaid review and reform.
Filed
HB 3791
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
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; authorizing a fee.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3793
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to powers, duties, and services of entities serving counties and county residents.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
See remarks for effective date
HJR 91
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program to certain persons.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
SB 7
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: 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 Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
SB 8
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
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 Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 29
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to certain Medicaid home and community-based services waiver programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 41
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the administration and provision of consumer-directed services under certain health and human services programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 45
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the provision of employment assistance and supported employment to certain Medicaid waiver program participants.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 56
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health care 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.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 57
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane
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 care services and supports.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 58
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to delivery of and reporting on mental health, behavioral health, substance abuse, and certain other services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 143
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to programs designed to enhance medical education in this state.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 243
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 337
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to coordination of services provided by Medicaid managed care organizations and certain community centers and local mental health or mental retardation authorities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 348
83-0 (2013)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a utilization review process for managed care organizations participating in the STAR + PLUS Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 450
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to prohibiting the delivery of prescription drug benefits under the Medicaid program through a managed care delivery model.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 682
83-0 (2013)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to reimbursement for services provided by advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 746
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to unlawful acts against and criminal offenses involving the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 785
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | 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.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 810
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to a defense to prosecution of the offense of Medicaid fraud.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1059
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane
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.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1106
83-0 (2013)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, John
Relating to the use of maximum allowable cost lists under a Medicaid managed care pharmacy benefit plan.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
SB 1150
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
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 Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1175
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the establishment of a reuse program for durable medical equipment provided to recipients under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1215
83-0 (2013)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to meetings of the Medicaid and Public Assistance Fraud Oversight Task Force.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1221
83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, KenSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to use of a Medicaid-based fee schedule for reimbursement of services under a contract between a health care provider and certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1232
83-0 (2013)
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
SB 1338
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the delivery system reform incentive payment pool under the Medicaid reform waiver.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1361
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to a bill of rights for persons receiving Medicaid long-term services and supports under state benefits programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 1378
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the appropriations of money from the economic stabilization fund for the 2014-2015 state fiscal biennium.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1424
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the inclusion of optometrists, therapeutic optometrists, and ophthalmologists in the health care provider networks of certain Medicaid managed care organizations.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 1431
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to pharmacy benefit managers contracting with the child health plan program, the Medicaid managed care program, and health plans for certain government employees.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1435
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to providers' rights to due process under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 1445
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to imposing an uncompensated care fee on certain hospitals to provide state funding for the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1446
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the payment of individuals employed by recovery audit contractors to identify underpayments and overpayments under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1463
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to certain contracts for Medicaid managed care.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1477
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to flexibility in the administration of the Medicaid program, a block grant funding approach to Medicaid expansion, and the establishment of a health benefit exchange tailored to the needs of the state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1495
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the creation of a health care funding district in certain counties located on the Texas-Mexico border; authorizing the imposition of a tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 1528
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to identification and implementation of hospital funding solutions related to the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1542
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to clinical initiatives to improve the quality of care and cost-effectiveness of the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1607
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to funding for emergency medical air transportation provided to patients enrolled in the state Medicaid program; imposing a surcharge.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1617
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to providing loan repayment assistance for physicians providing services to certain patients.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 1675
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to establishing a demonstration project for preventative health care services, and implementation of related outreach activities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1764
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the provision of a cranial molding orthosis under the medical assistance and child health plan programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1767
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the authorization for and imposition of hospital assessments by hospital districts.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1768
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the authorization for and imposition of hospital assessments by counties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1803
83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to investigations of and payment holds relating to allegations of fraud or abuse and investigations of and hearings on overpayments and other amounts owed by providers in connection with the Medicaid program or other health and human services programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1808
83-0 (2013)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the cost effects of expanding eligibility for medical assistance under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 1813
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the transfer to the state of certain county public funds by certain counties for the purpose of providing the state share of Disproportionate Share Hospital payments.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1816
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and funding of that expansion.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1863
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to use of district funds by the Nueces County Hospital District.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SJR 8
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program to certain persons.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SJR 61
83-0 (2013)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the reduction of amounts paid by Texans to provide health care to the uninsured if Medicaid eligibility is expanded in accordance with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; requiring hospital district and county tax rate reductions.
Senate: Finance
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 87
83-1 (2013)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Filed
SJR 6
83-1 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program to certain persons.
Co-author authorized
HJR 14
83-2 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program to certain persons.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
SJR 7
83-2 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program to certain persons.
Filed
HB 13
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the Medicaid program and alternate methods of providing health services to low-income persons in this state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on intent calendar
HB 28
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided at certain times to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 57
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the restoration of the medically needy program under the state Medicaid program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 70
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to telemedicine medical services, telehealth services, and home telemonitoring services provided to certain Medicaid recipients.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
HB 309
82-0 (2011)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the supportive living facility pilot program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 329
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to establish a comprehensive access point for long-term services and supports provided to older persons and persons with physical disabilities.
House: Human Services
Considered in Calendars
HB 392
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al.
Relating to a county's eligibility to receive state assistance for health care expenditures that exceed eight percent of the county's general revenue levy for the year.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 503
82-0 (2011)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to eligibility for children's Medicaid and the child health plan program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 842
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to telemedicine medical services, telehealth services, and home telemonitoring services provided to certain Medicaid recipients.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
HB 1008
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lewis, Tryon
Relating to the State of Texas entering into the Interstate Medicaid Reform Compact.
House: State Sovereignty, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 1034
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shelton, Mark
Relating to unlawful acts against and criminal offenses involving the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1230
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to reimbursement under the Medicaid vendor drug program for pharmacy care management services provided in connection with specialty pharmacy products.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1332
82-0 (2011)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of criminal Medicaid fraud and certain other offenses related to Medicaid fraud; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1512
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an electronic record of eligibility for Medicaid benefits.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1605
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the use of telemonitoring in the medical assistance program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1653
82-0 (2011)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the inclusion of optometrists, therapeutic optometrists, and ophthalmologists in the health care provider networks of Medicaid managed care organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1720
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, JohnSponsor: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Relating to certain facilities and care providers, including providers under the state Medicaid program and to improving health care provider accountability and efficiency under the child health plan and Medicaid programs; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1947
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1983
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to certain childbirths occurring before the 39th week of gestation.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2136
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to regional contracted brokers and subcontractors of regional contracted brokers providing Medicaid nonemergency medical transportation services.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2245
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to physician incentive programs to reduce hospital emergency room use for non-emergent conditions by Medicaid recipients.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2478
82-0 (2011)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the provision of nonemergency medical services to Medicaid recipients and reimbursement for those services.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2636
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a council to study neonatal intensive care units.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2722
82-0 (2011)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the state Medicaid program as the payor of last resort.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2873
82-0 (2011)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a state court to hear cases involving insurance and Medicaid fraud.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2903
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3053
82-0 (2011)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to efficiency in the delivery of health and human services.
House: Human Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3108
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to reimbursement for certain emergency services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3127
82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to a Medicaid hospital level of care waiver program for certain medically fragile individuals.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
HB 3136
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shelton, Mark
Relating to greater flexibility over the administration and operation of the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3144
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the advisory committee on Medicaid and child health plan program rate and expenditure disparities between the Texas-Mexico border region and other areas of the state.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3171
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to improved efficiency in the delivery of Medicaid services to certain recipients, including recipients with chronic diseases, through the use of telemedicine, telehealth, and home telemonitoring services and certain disease management initiatives.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3191
82-0 (2011)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of optometrists, therapeutic optometrists, and ophthalmologists in Medicaid managed care provider networks providing services in the Texas-Mexico border region and other regions of the state.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3375
82-0 (2011)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits and to certain criminal procedures involving offenses in general.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3402
82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to regulation of health benefit plan issuers in this state.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3531
82-0 (2011)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a system for monitoring prescriptions of certain drugs under the Medicaid program for children in foster care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3666
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to state fiscal matters related to health and human services and state agencies administering health and human services programs.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 3678
82-0 (2011)
Author: Brown, Fred | et. al.
Relating to implementation of certain cost-saving measures for the Medicaid vendor drug program and child health plan program prescription drug benefits.
House: Public Health
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 3744
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al.
Relating to the reimbursements for certain services provided to Medicaid recipients and reimbursement adjustments relating to those services.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HCR 25
82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Todd
Urging Congress to remove confidentiality mandates for minors from family planning services programs operating under Title X of the Public Health Service Act and Medicaid.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HR 2730
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 23.
3 hr. notice-for consideration
SB 7
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to strategies for and improvements in quality of health care provided through and care management in the child health plan and medical assistance programs designed to achieve healthy outcomes and efficiency.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 23
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to the administration of and efficiency, cost-saving, fraud prevention, and funding measures for certain health and human services and health benefits programs, including the medical assistance and child health plan programs.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
SB 45
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a Medicaid hospital level of care waiver program for certain medically fragile individuals.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 71
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to certain reports submitted and analyses conducted regarding health and human services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 72
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to streamlining of and utilization management in Medicaid long-term care waiver programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 222
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to access to certain long-term care services and supports under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 223
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to certain facilities and care providers, including providers under the state Medicaid program; providing penalties.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 278
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 293
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, John
Relating to telemedicine medical services, telehealth services, and home telemonitoring services provided to certain Medicaid recipients.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 544
82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Shelton, Mark
Relating to unlawful acts against and criminal offenses involving the Medicaid program; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 688
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of criminal Medicaid fraud and certain other offenses related to Medicaid fraud; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 775
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to establishing a participant-directed Medicaid waiver pilot program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 797
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to objective assessment processes for and appropriate provision of acute nursing services and certain other services provided under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 827
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the child health plan and medical assistance programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 962
82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the conduct of investigations, prepayment reviews, and payment holds in cases of suspected fraud, waste, or abuse in the provision of health and human services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 967
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the use of telemonitoring in the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 1181
82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the delivery of Medicaid services through a managed care model in certain counties and to certain recipient populations.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1193
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to coordination of services provided by Medicaid managed care organizations and certain community centers and local mental health or mental retardation authorities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Received from the Senate
SB 1220
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the advisory committee on Medicaid and child health plan program rate and expenditure disparities between the Texas-Mexico border region and other areas of the state.
House: Public Health Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective immediately
SB 1446
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to modifications of eligibility criteria, processes, and systems used in certain state benefits programs designed to improve efficiency.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1510
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to creation of the Texas Health Insurance Connector.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1552
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to reimbursement for certain emergency services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1580
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to state fiscal matters related to health and human services and state agencies administering health and human services programs.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
SB 1680
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits and to certain criminal procedures involving offenses in general.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1782
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to regulation of health benefit plan issuers in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1819
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to charity care provided by certain nonprofit hospitals.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1878
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1
82-1 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 7
82-1 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to the administration, quality, and efficiency of health care, health and human services, and health benefits programs in this state.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 13
82-1 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the Medicaid program and alternate methods of providing health services to low-income persons in this state.
House: Appropriations
Received from the House
HB 36
82-1 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided at certain times to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 37
82-1 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a pilot project to establish a comprehensive access point for long-term services and supports provided to older persons and persons with physical disabilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 46
82-1 (2011)
Author: Crownover, Myra
Relating to reducing state Medicaid and other health care costs by prohibiting smoking in certain public places; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 64
82-1 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a county mental health services Medicaid waiver program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 78
82-1 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a county HIV and AIDS services Medicaid waiver program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HCR 25
82-1 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 7.
Signed by the Governor
HR 232
82-1 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
Reported enrolled
SB 1
82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
SB 7
82-1 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to the administration, quality, and efficiency of health care, health and human services, and health benefits programs in this state; creating an offense; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
SB 28
82-1 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to reducing state Medicaid and other health care costs by prohibiting smoking in certain public places; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SCR 4
82-1 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 7.
Filed
SCR 5
82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1.
Signed by the Governor
SR 130
82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
Reported enrolled
HB 67
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to a medical assistance buy-in program for children with certain developmental disabilities.
House: Human Services
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 158
81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 166
81-0 (2009)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to providing home- and community-based support services under the Medicaid program to persons who are deaf-blind with multiple disabilities.
House: Human Services
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 279
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement for medical assistance provided by a school-based health center to certain recipients.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 344
81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to reimbursement under the state Medicaid program for health care services associated with certain adverse events.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 497
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a study to determine the effect on the health care infrastructure in this state if the state Medicaid program is abolished or a severe reduction in federal matching money under the program occurs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 744
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to the restoration of the medically needy program under the state Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 845
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the restoration of the medically needy program under the state Medicaid program.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 989
81-0 (2009)
Author: England, Kirk
Relating to prior authorization for certain medical devices provided through the medical assistance program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1080
81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to eligibility for the child health plan program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1186
81-0 (2009)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to the transfer or discharge of certain residents in certain assisted living facilities.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1453
81-0 (2009)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to long-term care consumer information made available through the Internet.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1487
81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the alignment of certain Medicaid procedures regarding written orders for diabetic equipment and supplies with comparable Medicare written order procedures.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1708
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the provision and evaluation of comprehensive substance abuse treatment under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1729
81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to certain requirements regarding the provision of home and community-based services under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 1776
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided at certain times to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1966
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to an e-prescribing implementation plan under the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1990
81-0 (2009)
Author: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to a diabetes self-management training pilot program under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2030
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Program and prescription drug use under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2197
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to the implementation of a quality improvement initiative in the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2205
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al.
Relating to a county's eligibility to receive state assistance for health care expenditures that exceed eight percent of the county's general revenue levy for the year.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2832
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to reimbursement under the Medicaid vendor drug program for pharmacy care management services provided in connection with specialty pharmacy products.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2834
81-0 (2009)
Author: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to an eligibility determination system for the child health plan and Medicaid programs operated by state employees.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2938
81-0 (2009)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the conduct of investigations, prepayment reviews, and payment holds in cases of suspected fraud, waste, or abuse in the provision of health and human services.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2962
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the administration and funding of and eligibility for the child health plan, medical assistance, and other programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 3014
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the imposition of a lien on property to recover certain medical assistance.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3142
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to reimbursement rates for nursing home services provided to Medicaid recipients.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 3231
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to clarification of legislative intent regarding enrollment of newborns in Medicaid managed care plans and validating related acts and decisions.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 3234
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to telehealth services and home telemonitoring services provided to certain Medicaid recipients.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3300
81-0 (2009)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the use of electronic prescribing data transmission systems under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3301
81-0 (2009)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a health passport for Medicaid recipients.
House: Public Health
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 3362
81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to a managed care pilot program to prevent high-risk pregnancies that result in the birth of premature or low birth weight infants.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3363
81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to a Medicaid managed care pilot program to prevent high-risk pregnancies that result in the birth of premature or low birth weight infants.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3470
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the administration and funding of and eligibility for the child health plan, medical assistance, and other programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3665
81-0 (2009)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the review of a Medicaid recipient's electronic medication history by a Medicaid provider.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3755
81-0 (2009)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the period for which a prescription written for a Medicaid recipient is valid.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3859
81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to a staffing analysis of the Texas Integrated Eligibility Redesign System (TIERS) and benefits eligibility determination processes.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 4017
81-0 (2009)
Author: Weber, Randy | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a self-determination pilot program by the Department of Aging and Disability Services.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 4158
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to reimbursement rates for nursing home services provided to Medicaid recipients.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4160
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to health and human services programs designed to assist elderly individuals.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 4552
81-0 (2009)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to certain Medicaid waiver programs.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4587
81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to providing information to state employees regarding the availability of Medicaid and other health benefits coverage for their children.
House: Appropriations
Meeting cancelled
HB 4588
81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to requiring the Department of Family and Protective Services to apply for Medicaid for certain children in the conservatorship of the state.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 4665
81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 4681
81-0 (2009)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the active seeking of waivers of federal requirements and modifications of federal regulations for federal Medicaid reimbursement for certain mental health evaluation and treatment facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HCR 91
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Todd
Urging Congress to remove confidentiality mandates for minors from family planning services programs operating under Title X of the Public Health Services Act and Medicaid.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
SB 7
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to strategies for and improvements in quality of health care and care management provided through health care facilities and through the child health plan and medical assistance programs designed to improve health outcomes.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 30
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the restoration of the medically needy program under the state Medicaid program.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 37
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to providing home-based and community-based support services under the Medicaid program to persons who are deaf-blind with multiple disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 187
81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to a Medicaid buy-in program for certain children with disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
SB 286
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to a health passport for Medicaid recipients.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Postponed
SB 287
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the use of electronic prescribing data transmission systems under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 288
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to improving the quality of health care services provided under certain state programs through certain initiatives, including payment strategies and medication history review requirements.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 302
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the implementation of an in-home caregiver demonstration project under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 531
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to the medical assistance program and to the billing coordination system for claims submitted for payment from the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 705
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to long-term care consumer information and Medicaid waiver programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 796
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the provision and evaluation of comprehensive substance abuse treatment under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 805
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to incentive payments for certain nursing facilities providing services under the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 810
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 946
81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Program and prescription drug use under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1432
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of criminal Medicaid fraud and certain other offenses related to Medicaid fraud; providing penalties.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 1513
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to long-term care consumer information made available through the Internet.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1542
81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the conduct of investigations, prepayment reviews, and payment holds in cases of suspected fraud, waste, or abuse in the provision of health and human services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1645
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to the distribution of a prescription drug and a study of the feasibility of establishing separate reimbursement under the Medicaid vendor drug program for certain pharmacy care management services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1769
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to telehealth services and home telemonitoring services provided to certain Medicaid recipients.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1841
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to a managed care pilot program to prevent high-risk pregnancies that result in the birth of premature or low birth weight infants.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 1842
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to a Medicaid managed care pilot program to prevent high-risk pregnancies that result in the birth of premature or low birth weight infants.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 1881
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the alignment of certain Medicaid procedures regarding written orders for diabetic equipment and supplies with comparable Medicare written order procedures.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2116
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to a pilot program to provide community-based alternatives under the Medicaid program for certain individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2171
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the maintenance of health care provider lists under the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2241
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a Medicaid hospital level of care waiver program for certain medically fragile individuals.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2334
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to a county's eligibility to receive state assistance for health care expenditures that exceed eight percent of the county's general revenue levy for the year.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2417
81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the operation in certain counties of an integrated care management model under the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2424
81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the authorization of certain nonemergency ambulance services under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 52
80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Appropriations Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 69
80-0 (2007)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 322
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to a study regarding the costs and benefits of providing presumptive eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals with disabilities.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 740
80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to certain state health care programs for children.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 889
80-0 (2007)
Author: White Delisi, DianneSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to certain actions that constitute unlawful acts against the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 912
80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid incentive payments for direct nursing care provided by nursing homes.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
HB 1051
80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to eligibility for and administration of certain health benefits programs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1142
80-0 (2007)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the exclusion of certain costs from income and resources in determining eligibility for Medicaid.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
HB 1229
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to a decision-making period for persons on waiting lists for certain Medicaid services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 1579
80-0 (2007)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided at certain times to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1633
80-0 (2007)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the determination of eligibility for Medicaid for certain persons in the armed forces and their family members.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1641
80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided at certain times to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1738
80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to a medical assistance buy-in program for children with Down syndrome or certain other disabilities.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1943
80-0 (2007)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the imposition of a lien on property to recover certain medical assistance.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2042
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to an electronic database of physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers participating in the state Medicaid program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2067
80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to prescription drug coverage under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2154
80-0 (2007)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the imposition of a lien on property to recover certain medical assistance.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2215
80-0 (2007)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the integration of the application and eligibility determination processes for the child health plan and children's Medicaid programs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2256
80-0 (2007)
Author: McReynolds, JimSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the requirements for uniform fair hearing rules for Medicaid services, including services that require prior authorization.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2377
80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the restoration of the medically needy program under the state Medicaid program.
House: Appropriations
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2404
80-0 (2007)
Author: White Delisi, Dianne | et. al.
Relating to the operation and financing of the medical assistance program and other programs to provide health care benefits and services to persons in this state.
House: Appropriations
No action taken in committee
HB 2474
80-0 (2007)
Author: Homer, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the transfer or discharge of certain residents in certain assisted living facilities.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2539
80-0 (2007)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to a medical assistance opt-out program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2540
80-0 (2007)
Author: Isett, CarlSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to implementing a pilot project to simplify, streamline, and reduce costs associated with the Medicaid cost reporting and auditing process for certain providers.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2581
80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the Medicaid buy-in program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2584
80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to payment for health care services provided to a Medicaid recipient under a managed care plan; providing a penalty.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2707
80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the development and implementation of a plan to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for dental services.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 2732
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to civil remedies and qui tam provisions under the Medicaid fraud prevention act.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2852
80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to a transitional health plan program for certain children previously enrolled in the Medicaid or the state child health plan program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2863
80-0 (2007)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to coverage for health care for Texans.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3284
80-0 (2007)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to implementing certain incentives and cost-sharing requirements under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3310
80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to fraud investigations and criminal offenses involving the Medicaid program; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3465
80-0 (2007)
Author: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the creation of a low-income pool using certain federal funds.
House: Appropriations
No action taken in committee
HB 3466
80-0 (2007)
Author: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to implementing incentives to encourage Medicaid recipients to engage in healthy behaviors.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3467
80-0 (2007)
Author: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to a three-party integrated model of care for certain Medicaid recipients.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3622
80-0 (2007)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to accessibility of services under Medicaid waiver programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3733
80-0 (2007)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a Medicaid health savings account pilot program.
House: Public Health
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 3734
80-0 (2007)
Author: Crownover, Myra
Relating to requiring cost sharing for certain high-cost Medicaid services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3792
80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to tailored benefit packages for certain categories of the Medicaid population.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3793
80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to including certain performance measures and incentives in certain Medicaid managed care contracts.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 3898
80-0 (2007)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the development and implementation of a plan to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for dental services.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 3917
80-0 (2007)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the provision of diabetes self-management training under the state Medicaid program and the child health plan program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3975
80-0 (2007)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the operation of certain health and human services systems and programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3976
80-0 (2007)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the operation of certain health and human services systems and programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HCR 107
80-0 (2007)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Memorializing Congress to eliminate the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program.
House: Appropriations
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HCR 206
80-0 (2007)
Author: White Delisi, Dianne
Respectfully encouraging congress to direct the secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services to withdraw proposed rule CMS-2258-P.
House: Public Health
Received from the House
SB 10
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the operation and financing of the medical assistance program and other programs to provide health care benefits and services to persons in this state; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
SB 24
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: King, Susan
Relating to certain health care services provided through telemedicine or telehealth under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
SB 108
80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to a Medicaid buy-in program for certain children with disabilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 318
80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to Medicaid incentive payments for direct nursing care provided by nursing homes.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 362
80-0 (2007)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Gattis, Dan
Relating to civil remedies and qui tam provisions under the Medicaid fraud prevention act.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 569
80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided at certain times to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 627
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to rates and expenditures under the Medicaid program and the state child health plan program in certain strategic investment areas.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 693
80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to eligibility for and administration of certain health benefits programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 696
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 738
80-0 (2007)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to long-term care insurance and a partnership for long-term care program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 760
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to participation and reimbursement of telemedicine medical service providers under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 852
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to certain actions that constitute unlawful acts against the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1226
80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the provision of diabetes self-management training under the state Medicaid program and the child health plan program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1590
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to a claim against the estate of a deceased Medicaid recipient to recover certain Medicaid program costs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1694
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to fraud investigations and criminal offenses involving the Medicaid program; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1696
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to eligibility for medical assistance for treatment of breast or cervical cancer.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1726
80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a study and report of the feasibility of providing a health passport to children receiving Medicaid or enrolled in the state child health plan program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1734
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to providing Medicaid services to certain persons with traumatic brain or spinal cord injuries.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1862
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the integration of the application and eligibility determination processes for the child health plan and children's Medicaid programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1866
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to an exemption from cost limits specified for certain medical assistance waiver programs administered by the Department of Aging and Disability Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1914
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to certain state health care programs for children.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2036
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the implementation of specialized targeted initiatives and other actions necessary to comply with certain settlement agreements.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SCR 28
80-0 (2007)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.
Urging the Texas congressional delegation to support legislation to expand telemedicine/telehealth services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 69
79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the imposition of a lien on property to recover certain medical assistance.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 122
79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to services provided by certain mental health professionals under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 288
79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 470
79-0 (2005)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to local delivery of aging, disability, behavioral health, and mental retardation services.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 545
79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to services provided by podiatrists under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 636
79-0 (2005)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to county responsibility for indigent health care services.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 691
79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to a Medicaid health literacy pilot program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 710
79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to provision of certain optional services for adults and operation of the medically needy program under the state Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 725
79-0 (2005)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to restoring services under the Medicaid and children's health insurance programs; making an appropriation.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 1135
79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.
Relating to a Medicaid buy-in program for employed persons with disabilities.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1502
79-0 (2005)
Author: Davis, JohnSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to payment for medical assistance provided to an individual who is dually eligible for Medicaid and Medicare.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1771
79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid managed care delivery system.
House: Public Health Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 1912
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hupp, SuzannaSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to rates for medical services provided by the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2420
79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the allocation of federal funds directed to be used to support graduate medical education in connection with the state Medicaid program.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2472
79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to disease management services under Medicaid managed care.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2478
79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the prevention of Medicaid fraud; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2479
79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the medical assistance program and the expansion of faith- and community-based health and human services initiatives.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2500
79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the authority of certain state agencies to purchase prescription drugs and other medications jointly with other states.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2572
79-0 (2005)
Author: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the functions of local mental health and mental retardation authorities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2678
79-0 (2005)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Relating to underwriting of and ratemaking for professional liability insurance for physicians and health care providers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2756
79-0 (2005)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the uniform fair hearing rules for Medicaid-funded services, including services requiring prior authorization.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2874
79-0 (2005)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to regional and state dental services advisory committees under the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3060
79-0 (2005)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to prescription drugs under the Medicaid vendor drug program and other state health and human services programs.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3176
79-0 (2005)
Author: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.
Relating to audits of providers in the Medicaid vendor drug program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3391
79-0 (2005)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to prescription drugs under the Medicaid vendor drug program and other state health and human services programs.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3436
79-0 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the restoration and expansion of the medical assistance, children's health insurance, and other health and human services programs; making an appropriation.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 3440
79-0 (2005)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program (MERP) Claim.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HCR 1
79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Memorializing Congress to eliminate the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HCR 243
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk to make technical corrections to S.B. No. 1863.
Filed
HCR 249
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections to S.B. No. 1863.
Filed
HCR 250
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections to S.B. No. 1863.
Received from the House
HR 2267
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1863.
Reported enrolled
SB 47
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the Medicaid fraud reduction pilot program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 69
79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Relating to restoring services under the Medicaid and children's health insurance programs; making an appropriation.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 563
79-0 (2005)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the prevention of Medicaid fraud; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 566
79-0 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to a Medicaid buy-in program for employed persons with disabilities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 747
79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Luna, Vilma
Relating to establishing a demonstration project for women's health care services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 811
79-0 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to services referred to podiatrists under the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 826
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a study examining the feasibility of providing health services for women with postpartum depression.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 871
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid managed care delivery system.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 873
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to a medical information telephone hotline pilot program under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1168
79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to supplemental rebates for prescription drugs provided under state health and human services programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1187
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the functions of local mental health and mental retardation authorities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1188
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the medical assistance program and other health and human services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1210
79-0 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the uniform fair hearing rules for Medicaid-funded services, including services requiring prior authorization.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1212
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to prescription drugs under the Medicaid vendor drug program and other state health and human services programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 1340
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the regulation and reimbursement of health care services provided through telehealth or telemedicine under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1500
79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the allocation of federal funds directed to be used to support graduate medical education in connection with the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: International Relations & Trade
Referred to Public Health
SB 1756
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the managed care delivery system known as integrated care management.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1863
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities; providing a penalty.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
SR 1084
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1863.
Reported enrolled
HB 111
78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to responsibility for payment for transport by ambulance of a recipient of medical assistance in certain circumstances.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 440
78-0 (2003)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the provision of prescribed medications and community and personal care services under the medical assistance program.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Referred to State Health Care Expend, Select
HB 727
78-0 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to disease management programs for certain Medicaid recipients.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 728
78-0 (2003)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the continuous eligibility of certain children for medical assistance benefits.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 930
78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to rates and expenditures under the Medicaid program and the state child health plan program in certain strategic investment areas.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 971
78-0 (2003)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the liability of a physician or health care provider to an individual receiving benefits under Medicaid.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 1256
78-0 (2003)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to a prohibition of expansion of managed care delivery systems under the state Medicaid program.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Subcommittee members named
HB 1545
78-0 (2003)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to a prescription drug purchasing program and an associated assistance program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1548
78-0 (2003)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to enrollment of certain children in the state child health plan.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 1743
78-0 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to prevention of fraud and abuse under the medical assistance program; creating an offense.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
HB 1933
78-0 (2003)
Author: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to a prescription drug purchasing program and an associated assistance program.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 2292
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
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; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
HB 2446
78-0 (2003)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to standards, guidelines, and contractual provisions of Medicaid managed care plans.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Posting rule suspended
HB 2557
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the provision of medications and medical supplies under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2604
78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to health benefits coverage for certain low-income parents of children receiving Medicaid or enrolled in the state child health plan.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2695
78-0 (2003)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to prescription drug coverage under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2705
78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the state Medicaid program.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 3122
78-0 (2003)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the establishment of locally based demonstration projects to provide health care benefits to certain low-income individuals.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 3349
78-0 (2003)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to the disproportionate share program.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Referred to State Health Care Expend, Select
HB 3355
78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to reducing Medicaid fraud.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 3484
78-0 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to health care coverage and services and other infrastructures for employed persons with disabilities.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 3519
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Relating to health and human services.
House: Appropriations
Postponed
HB 3531
78-0 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to reimbursement for telemedicine medical services under the Medicaid program and other government-funded programs.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Posting rule suspended