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HB216
Signed by Governor Authored by Caroline Harris Davila (R) View at Source
Caption: Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers. Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Joint authors: Frank (R) Sponsors: Hughes (R) Co-sponsors: Blanco (D)
(H) Blanco signed onto the bill as (H) Hughes signed onto the bill as
Nov 12, 2024
(H) Harris Davila signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed
Feb 27, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Public Health, chaired by a Republican
Apr 21, 2025
(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee (H) Left pending in committee
Apr 24, 2025
(H) Considered in formal meeting (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Reported favorably as substituted
May 2, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
May 5, 2025
(H) Frank signed onto the bill as Joint Author (H) Committee report sent to Calendars
May 7, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars
May 9, 2025
(H) Placed on General State Calendar (H) Read 2nd time (H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Harris Davila amended the bill. (H) Passed to engrossment as amended (H) Record vote
RV#1971: Yea 133 (R 83, D 50) - Nay 4 (R 0, D 4) View Source
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(H) Reported engrossed
May 12, 2025
(S) Received from the House (S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Health & Human Services, chaired by a Republican
May 20, 2025
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Testimony taken in committee (S) Vote taken in committee
May 22, 2025
(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments (S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar (S) Committee report printed and distributed
May 25, 2025
(S) Co-sponsor authorized (S) Placed on local & uncontested calendar (S) Removed from local & uncontested calendar (S) Placed on intent calendar (S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business (S) Read 2nd time (S) A Republican amendment (No. FA1) from Hughes was offered. (S) Amended (S) Vote recorded in Journal (S) Passed to 3rd reading as amended (S) Vote recorded in Journal (S) Three day rule suspended (S) Record vote (S) Read 3rd time (S) Passed (S) Record vote
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(H) Text of Senate Amendment(s) (S) House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 29, 2025
(H) Reported enrolled
May 30, 2025
(H) Signed in the House
May 31, 2025
(S) Signed in the Senate (E) Sent to the Governor
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
For
(Mon 4/21/2025) Testifying before H Public Health as Charles Miller for Texas 2036 (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Charles Miller for Texas 2036 (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Noah Torres for Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Annie Spilman for Texans for Affordable Healthcare (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Ashley Harris for United Way (Mon 4/21/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Charles Cascio for AARP (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Charles Cascio for AARP (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Desiree Ingram for Texas Women's Healthcare Coalition (TWHC) (Mon 4/21/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Jason Baxter for Texas Association of Health Plans (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Jorge Martinez for self (with The LIBRE Inititative) (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Lucy Trainor for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Madison Kieschnick for Texas Association of Health Plans (Mon 4/21/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Michelle Evans for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Michelle Evans for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Mike Meroney for National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP-TX) (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Nick James for Cicero Action (Mon 4/21/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Noah Torres for Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) (Mon 4/21/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Rachel Wolleben for Texas Women's Healthcare Coalition (TWHC) (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Samuel Sheetz for self (with Americans for Prosperity Texas (AFP)) (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Tanner Aliff for self (with Paragon Health Institute) (Mon 4/21/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Travis McCormick for Make Texans Healthy Again (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Travis McCormick for Make Texans Healthy Again
