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SB490   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers.
Republican Bill, authored by Hughes
Co-authors: Bettencourt; Hancock; West; Zaffirini
Sponsors: Harris, Caroline; Klick; Frank; Campos; Collier
Co-sponsors: Allen; Allison; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, Cecil; Bell, Keith; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Button; Cain; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Cook; Cortez; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, Jessica; González, Mary; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harris, Cody; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Holland; Howard; Hull

View at Texas Legislature Online

Wed 1/18/2023


(S) Filed
(S) Bryan Hughes signed onto the bill as Author
 

Fri 2/17/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Tue 2/21/2023


(S) Paul Bettencourt signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) Royce West signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Wed 4/19/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Thu 4/20/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Mon 4/24/2023


(S) Kelly Hancock signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Tue 4/25/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Thu 4/27/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 31 (R 19, D 12) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

(S) Judith Zaffirini signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Fri 4/28/2023


(H) Referred to the House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Wed 5/3/2023


(H) House Public Health Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Klick; Campos; Collier; Jones, Venton; Oliverson; Price; Smith; Tinderholt) Nays (Jones, Jolanda) Absents (Jetton; Johnson, Ann)
 

Tue 5/9/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Harris, C.E. amended the bill.
 

Wed 5/10/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 1409 (SB 490 was passed)

RV#1409: Yeas 136 (R 80, D 56) - Nays 6 (R 1, D 5)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Gamez; Johnson, A.; Jones, J.; Ramos; Rose; Shine

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Allison: "When Record No. 1409 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Craddick: "When Record No. 1409 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Gámez: "When Record No. 1409 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Longoria: "When Record No. 1409 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Wed 5/17/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate
(H) Signed in the House
 

Mon 5/29/2023


(E) Signed by the Governor


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Brooks, Jeri for Houston Methodist
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as De La Garza, Heather for Texas Hospital Association
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Haddad, Roberto for DHR Health
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as McCoy, Joseph for self
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Milligan, Maureen for Teaching Hospitals of Texas
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Woomer, Eric for Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society (TASCS)
 

For

(Wed 4/19/2023) Testifying before Senate Health & Human Services as Chepkauskas, Daniel for Patient Choice Coalition of Texas
(Wed 4/19/2023) Testifying before Senate Health & Human Services as Hemphill, Sheila for self (with Texas Right To Know)
(Wed 4/19/2023) Testifying before Senate Health & Human Services as Miller, Charles for Texas 2036
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Abel, Matt for Texas Association of Business
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Carriker, Terri for self (with Protect Texas Fragile Kids (PTFK))
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Cascio, Charles for AARP Texas
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Dudensing, Jamie for Texas Association of Community Health Plans
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Evans, Michelle for self
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Galinsky, Rebecca for self (with Protect Texas Fragile Kids (PTFK))
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Ibe, Natalie for self
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Martinez, Jorge for self (with LIBRE Initiative)
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as McCord, Mia for self (with Texans for Affordable Health Care/American Coalition for Affordable Health)
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Meroney, Shannon for National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP-TX)
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Mills-Lehmann, Phillip for Americans for Prosperity
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Sheetz, Samuel for self (with Americans for Prosperity)
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Sierra, Karla for self (with LIBRE Initiative)
(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Simmons, Carrie for Texas Employers for Affordable Healthcare
 

On

(Wed 4/19/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Carlton, Stephen for Texas Medical Board



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