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SB 855 TX
Became Law

Relating to the authority of certain medical consenters to assume financial responsibility for certain out-of-network medical care provided to children in foster care.

TX · session 89R · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 22, 2025

Latest action (May 21, 2025) Effective on 9/1/25

Sponsors (2)
  • Sparks Republican · primary
  • Frank Republican · primary
3 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Perry Republican · cosponsor
  • West Democratic · cosponsor
  • Shofner Republican · cosponsor

Action history (48)
  1. Jan 22, 2025 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Jan 22, 2025 Filed · upper
  3. Jan 29, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  4. Feb 13, 2025 Read first time · upper
  5. Feb 13, 2025 Referred to Health & Human Services · upper
  6. Mar 26, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  7. Mar 26, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  8. Mar 26, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  9. Mar 26, 2025 Left pending in committee · upper
  10. Apr 3, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  11. Apr 3, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  12. Apr 7, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
  13. Apr 7, 2025 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
  14. Apr 7, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  15. Apr 16, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  16. Apr 16, 2025 Placed on local & uncontested calendar · upper
  17. Apr 16, 2025 Laid before the Senate · upper
  18. Apr 16, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
  19. Apr 16, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  20. Apr 16, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  21. Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · upper
  22. Apr 16, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  23. Apr 16, 2025 Passed · upper
  24. Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · upper
  25. Apr 16, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
  26. Apr 17, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
  27. Apr 22, 2025 Read first time · lower
  28. Apr 22, 2025 Referred to Human Services · lower
  29. Apr 25, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  30. Apr 25, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  31. Apr 29, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  32. Apr 29, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  33. Apr 29, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  34. May 7, 2025 Laid out in lieu of companion · lower
  35. May 7, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  36. May 7, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
  37. May 7, 2025 Record vote · lower
  38. May 7, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  39. May 8, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  40. May 8, 2025 Passed · lower
  41. May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
  42. May 8, 2025 House passage reported · upper
  43. May 8, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
  44. May 9, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  45. May 9, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  46. May 9, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  47. May 21, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  48. May 21, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (V0461)FOSTER CARE (S0064)Health Care Providers (I0387)Health--Children's Insurance (I0388)Human Services--Child Services (I0895)MANAGED CARE (S0454)MEDICAID (S4885)Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)

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