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HB813

In Calendar Committee
Authored by Phil Cortez (D)
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Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for treatment of autism.
Initially Referred to House Insurance Committee, chaired by a Republican

Nov 12, 2024

(H) Cortez signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed

Mar 5, 2025

(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Insurance, chaired by a Republican

May 7, 2025

(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
(H) Left pending in committee
(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

May 10, 2025

(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars

May 12, 2025

(H) Considered in Calendars

May 14, 2025

(H) Placed on General State Calendar

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Blake Hutson for Texas Association of Health Plans

For

(Wed 5/7/2025) Testifying before H Insurance as Anna Sciarillo for self (with Texas Association for Behavior Analysis Public Policy Group)
(Wed 5/7/2025) Testifying before H Insurance as Christa Stevens for self (with Autism Speaks)
(Wed 5/7/2025) Testifying before H Insurance as Jacquie Benestante for self (with Autism Society of Texas)
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Amber Hausenfluck for Action Behavior Centers
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Andrew Graham for Texas Coalition for Patients
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Ben Wright for Texas Medical Association
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Clayton Travis for Texas Pediatric Society
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as David Reynolds for Texas Chapter American College of Physicians
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as John Brown for self
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Kelsey Bernstein for Texas Council of Community Centers
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Stacy Wilson for Children's Hospital Association of Texas (CHAT)
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Steven Deline for self
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Susan Stewart for self
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Thomas Parkinson for self
(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Will Holleman for Texas Hospital Association

(Wed 5/7/2025) Registering before H Insurance as Rachel Bowden for Texas Department of Insurance