| TX | HB1527 | Pass | Relating to the relationship between dentists and certain employee benefit plans and health insurers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1040 | Pass | Relating to health benefit plan coverage of a transplant of an organ that originated from or is transplanted in a country known to have participated in forced organ harvesting. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1051 | Veto | Relating to a uniform coordination of benefits questionnaire for health benefit plans. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Vetoed by the Governor |
| TX | SB1854 | Pass | Relating to optional group benefits for dental and vision care under the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2476 | Pass | Relating to consumer protections against certain medical and health care billing by emergency medical services providers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 See remarks for effective date |
| TX | HB2545 | Pass | Relating to an individual's genetic data, including the use of that data by certain genetic testing companies for commercial purposes and the individual's property right in DNA; authorizing a civil penalty. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-17 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1696 | Pass | Relating to the relationship between managed care plans and optometrists and therapeutic optometrists. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1649 | Pass | Relating to health benefit coverage for certain fertility preservation services and notice regarding certain risks of impaired fertility. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB4500 | Pass | Relating to electronic verification of health benefits by health benefit plan issuers for certain physicians and health care providers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13 Effective on 1/1/24 |
| TX | HB711 | Pass | Relating to certain contract provisions and conduct affecting health care provider networks. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12 Effective immediately |
| TX | HB755 | Pass | Relating to prior authorization for prescription drug benefits related to the treatment of autoimmune diseases and certain blood disorders. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1337 | Pass | Relating to step therapy protocols required by health benefit plans for coverage of prescription drugs for serious mental illnesses. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1592 | Pass | Relating to the application of balance billing prohibitions and out-of-network dispute resolution procedures to certain self-insured or self-funded employee welfare benefit plans. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB3359 | Pass | Relating to network adequacy standards and other requirements for preferred provider benefit plans. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB3414 | Pass | Relating to the statewide all payor claims database. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-11 Effective immediately |
| TX | HB999 | Pass | Relating to the effect of certain reductions in a health benefit plan enrollee's out-of-pocket expenses for certain prescription drugs on enrollee cost-sharing requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-10 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB916 | Pass | Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1647 | Pass | Relating to health benefit plan coverage of clinician-administered drugs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB2002 | Pass | Relating to preferred provider benefit plan out-of-pocket expense credits for payments made by an insured directly to a physician or health care provider. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1455 | Pass | Relating to health care benefits of persons wrongfully imprisoned. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB622 | Pass | Relating to the disclosure of certain prescription drug information by a health benefit plan. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-29 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB989 | Pass | Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-29 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB241 | Pass | Relating to written notification provided by drug manufacturers regarding the cause of generic or biosimilar insulin prescription drug unavailability. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-27 Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . September 1, 2024 |
| TX | HB687 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the enrollment period for newborns under certain employer health benefit plans. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
| TX | HB2414 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to certain practices of a health maintenance organization or insurer to encourage the use of certain physicians and health care providers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Not again placed on intent calendar |
| TX | HB3849 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
| TX | HB3942 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, teledentistry, and telehealth appointments with an originating site or distant site located outside this state. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
| TX | HB290 | Pass | Relating to multiple employer welfare arrangements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB2702 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to payments associated with certain medical examinations under the workers' compensation system; imposing a fee. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Placed on intent calendar |
| TX | SB1140 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the adequacy and effectiveness of managed care plan networks. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB1286 | Pass | Relating to prompt payment deadlines for health benefit plan claims affected by a catastrophic event. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2193 | Pass | Relating to programs established and operated by federally qualified health centers to provide primary care access to certain employees. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19 Effective immediately |
| TX | HB3371 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to health benefits offered by institutions of higher education to students and their families. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-18 Reported from s/c with no recommendation |
| TX | HB468 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to health benefit plan coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for certain individuals. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB625 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1164 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to health benefit plan coverage for hair prostheses for breast cancer patients. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1452 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to insurance coverage for the disposition of embryonic and fetal tissue remains. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB3091 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to identification cards issued by health maintenance organizations and preferred provider organizations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB5121 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to health benefit plan coverage of treatment for chemical dependency. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB3119 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to requirements applicable to certain third-party health insurers in relation to Medicaid. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB4506 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to health benefit plan coverage for treatment of autism. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB109 | Pass | Relating to health benefit coverage for hearing aids for children and adults. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-13 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB861 | Pass | Relating to coordination of vision and eye care benefits under certain health benefit plans and vision benefit plans. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-13 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1003 | Pass | Relating to disclosure requirements for health care provider directories maintained by certain health benefit plan issuers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-13 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB118 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain tests to detect prostate cancer. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB895 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB842 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to health benefit coverage for bariatric surgery under the state employees group benefits program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12 To House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee |
| TX | HB389 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to health benefit coverage for certain fertility preservation services under certain health benefit plans. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11 Postponed 1/1/24 10:00 AM |
| TX | HB840 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11 Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | HB1390 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to telemedicine medical services and telehealth services covered by certain health benefit plans or provided by a pharmacist. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |