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HB 4 87-0 (2021) 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, Ray
Sponsor: 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, Judith
Sponsor: 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, Lois
Sponsor: 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, Charles
Sponsor: 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, Charles
Sponsor: 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, Lois
Sponsor: 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, Juan
Sponsor: 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, John
Sponsor: 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, Dawn
Sponsor: 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, Joan
Sponsor: 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, José
Sponsor: 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, Dawn
Sponsor: 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, Lois
Sponsor: 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, Royce
Sponsor: 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, Angela
Sponsor: 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, Judith
Sponsor: 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, Judith
Sponsor: 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, Borris
Sponsor: 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, José
Sponsor: 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, Garnet
Sponsor: 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 Peña
Sponsor: 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, Stephanie
Sponsor: 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, Dawn
Sponsor: 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, Dawn
Sponsor: 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, Lois
Sponsor: 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, Charles
Sponsor: 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, Lois
Sponsor: 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, Charles
Sponsor: 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, Lois
Sponsor: 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, Garnet
Sponsor: 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, Judith
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Bob
Sponsor: 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, Ken
Sponsor: 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, Leticia
Sponsor: 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, Joan
Sponsor: 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, Juan
Sponsor: 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, John
Sponsor: 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, Ryan
Sponsor: 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, Charles
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Rodney
Sponsor: 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, John
Sponsor: 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, Robert
Sponsor: 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, John
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Judith
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Robert
Sponsor: 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, Carlos
Sponsor: 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, Leticia
Sponsor: 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, Bob
Sponsor: 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, Dianne
Sponsor: 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, Ryan
Sponsor: 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, Jim
Sponsor: 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, Carl
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Kyle
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Judith
Sponsor: 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, John
Sponsor: 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, Suzanna
Sponsor: 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, John
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Kyle
Sponsor: 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, Leticia
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Jane
Sponsor: 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, Frank
Sponsor: 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, Steve
Sponsor: 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, Dianne
Sponsor: 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, Vicki
Sponsor: 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


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