Texas House Bill 44

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 49-4)
Status: Passed on June 12 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-12 - Effective on 9/1/23
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.

Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.

Rep. Valoree Swanson [R]	Rep. Stephanie Klick [R]	Rep. Shelby Slawson [R]	Rep. Cole Hefner [R]
Rep. Penny Morales Shaw [D]	Rep. Stephen Allison [R]	Rep. Charles Anderson [R]	Rep. Cecil Bell [R]
Rep. Greg Bonnen [R]	Rep. Ben Bumgarner [R]	Rep. Briscoe Cain [R]	Rep. Elizabeth Campos [D]
Rep. Travis Clardy [R]	Rep. David Cook [R]	Rep. Harold Dutton [D]	Rep. Frederick Frazier [R]
Rep. Josey Garcia [D]	Rep. Stan Gerdes [R]	Rep. Ryan Guillen [R]	Rep. Caroline Harris [R]
Rep. Brian Harrison [R]	Rep. Richard Hayes [R]	Rep. Lacey Hull [R]	Rep. Carrie Isaac [R]
Rep. Jacey Jetton [R]	Rep. Stan Kitzman [R]	Rep. Stan Lambert [R]	Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson [R]
Rep. Janie Lopez [R]	Rep. William Metcalf [R]	Rep. Candy Noble [R]	Rep. Tom Oliverson [R]
Rep. Angelia Orr [R]	Rep. Jared Patterson [R]	Rep. Glenn Rogers [R]	Rep. Matt Schaefer [R]
Rep. Nate Schatzline [R]	Rep. Matthew Shaheen [R]	Rep. Reggie Smith [R]	Rep. David Spiller [R]
Rep. Lynn Stucky [R]	Rep. Carl Tepper [R]	Rep. Kronda Thimesch [R]	Rep. Ed Thompson [R]
Rep. Tony Tinderholt [R]	Rep. Steve Toth [R]	Rep. Ellen Troxclair [R]	Rep. Cody Vasut [R]
Rep. Terry Wilson [R]	Sen. Mayes Middleton [R]	Sen. Charles Creighton [R]	Sen. Bob Hall [R]
Sen. Lois Kolkhorst [R]

2023-05-26 - House - House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#2180 (Y: 104 N: 32 NV: 2 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2023-05-24 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 18 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-05-24 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 19 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-05-24 - Senate - Vote recorded in Journal (Y: 18 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-05-24 - Senate - Amendment fails of adoption (Y: 10 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2023-05-24 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 18 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-25 - House - Read 3rd time RV#448 (Y: 93 N: 54 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-04-24 - House - Amended RV#433 (Y: 93 N: 51 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-04-24 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#432 (Y: 63 N: 83 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2023-04-24 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#431 (Y: 63 N: 83 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2023-04-24 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#430 (Y: 70 N: 75 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-06-12		Effective on 9/1/23
2023-06-12		Signed by the Governor
2023-05-30		Sent to the Governor
2023-05-29	Senate	Signed in the Senate
2023-05-28	House	Signed in the House
2023-05-28	House	Reported enrolled
2023-05-26	Senate	House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
2023-05-26	House	Text of Senate Amendment(s)
2023-05-26	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-26	House	Record vote RV#2180
2023-05-26	House	House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
2023-05-25	House	Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
2023-05-25	House	Senate Amendments distributed
2023-05-25	House	Senate passage as amended reported
2023-05-24	Senate	Record vote
2023-05-24	Senate	Passed
2023-05-24	Senate	Read 3rd time
2023-05-24	Senate	Record vote
2023-05-24	Senate	Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2023-05-24	Senate	Record vote
2023-05-24	Senate	Passed to 3rd reading as amended
2023-05-24	Senate	Vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-24	Senate	Amended
2023-05-24	Senate	Amendment(s) offered FA2 Perry
2023-05-24	Senate	Record vote
2023-05-24	Senate	Amendment fails of adoption
2023-05-24	Senate	Amendment(s) offered FA1 Menéndez
2023-05-24	Senate	Read 2nd time
2023-05-24	Senate	Record vote
2023-05-24	Senate	Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2023-05-23	Senate	Co-sponsor authorized
2023-05-22	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2023-05-21	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2023-05-21	Senate	Reported favorably as substituted
2023-05-19	Senate	Co-sponsor authorized
2023-05-17	Senate	Vote taken in committee
2023-05-17	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2023-05-10	Senate	Left pending in committee
2023-05-10	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2023-05-10	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2023-05-10	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-05-10	Senate	Co-sponsor authorized
2023-04-26	Senate	Referred to Health & Human Services
2023-04-26	Senate	Read first time
2023-04-26	Senate	Received from the House
2023-04-25	House	Reported engrossed
2023-04-25	House	Record vote RV#448
2023-04-25	House	Passed
2023-04-25	House	Read 3rd time
2023-04-24	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-04-24	House	Record vote RV#433
2023-04-24	House	Passed to engrossment as amended
2023-04-24	House	Amended 4-A. Johnson
2023-04-24	House	Point of order overruled Rule 4, Section 32(c)(2)
2023-04-24	House	Record vote RV#432
2023-04-24	House	Amendment fails of adoption 3-Turner
2023-04-24	House	Record vote RV#431
2023-04-24	House	Amendment fails of adoption 2-Bucy
2023-04-24	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-04-24	House	Record vote RV#430
2023-04-24	House	Amendment fails of adoption 1-A. Johnson
2023-04-24	House	Read 2nd time
2023-04-24	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2023-04-19	House	Considered in Calendars
2023-04-06	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2023-04-05	House	Committee report distributed
2023-04-05	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2023-04-03	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2023-04-03	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2023-04-03	House	Considered in public hearing
2023-03-20	House	Left pending in committee
2023-03-20	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2023-03-20	House	Considered in public hearing
2023-03-20	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-02-23	House	Referred to Public Health
2023-02-23	House	Read first time
2022-11-14	House	Filed

SB303 (Similar To) 2023-02-15 - Referred to Health & Human Services
SB303 (Similar To) 2023-02-15 - Referred to Health & Human Services

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB44
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00044I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00044H.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00044E.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00044S.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00044F.htm
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00044H21.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00044H22.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00044H23.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00044H24.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00044S2F1.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00044S2F2.HTM
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00044I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00044H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/HB00044H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00044E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/HB00044E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00044S.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/HB00044S.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00044A.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00044F.htm
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB44&RcdVtNo=430&Ch=H&Dt=04/24/2023
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB44&RcdVtNo=431&Ch=H&Dt=04/24/2023
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB44&RcdVtNo=432&Ch=H&Dt=04/24/2023
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB44&RcdVtNo=433&Ch=H&Dt=04/24/2023
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB44&RcdVtNo=448&Ch=H&Dt=04/25/2023
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB44&RcdVtNo=2180&Ch=H&Dt=05/26/2023
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/88r/pdf/88RSJ05-24-F1.PDF#page=57
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/88r/pdf/88RSJ05-24-F1.PDF#page=58
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/88r/pdf/88RSJ05-24-F1.PDF#page=59
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/88r/pdf/88RSJ05-24-F.PDF#page=2