Bill:  HB 999 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 2048 RDS-F
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Last Action:06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text: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.
Author:Price | Guillen | Allison | Oliverson
Coauthor:Bhojani | Gámez | Johnson, Julie | Morales, Eddie
Sponsor:Schwertner
Subjects:Insurance--Health & Accident (I0422)
MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS (S7338)
Companion:SB 1576 by Schwertner, Identical
House Committee:Health Care Reform, Select
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Senate Committee:Health & Human Services
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      12/13/2022    
 Read first time      03/02/2023     412
 Referred to Health Care Reform, Select      03/02/2023   03:47 PM  412
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/23/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      03/23/2023    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/23/2023    
 Left pending in committee      03/23/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      03/30/2023    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/30/2023    
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/30/2023    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/04/2023     1048
 Committee report distributed      04/04/2023   09:22 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/05/2023    
 Considered in Calendars      04/17/2023    
 Placed on General State Calendar      04/19/2023    
 Read 2nd time      04/19/2023     1696
 Passed to engrossment      04/19/2023     1696
 Read 3rd time      04/20/2023     1748
 Passed      04/20/2023     1748
 Record vote   RV#357   04/20/2023     1748
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/20/2023     1749
 Reported engrossed      04/20/2023   02:53 PM  1841
 Received from the House      04/24/2023     1197
 Read first time      05/02/2023     1484
 Referred to Health & Human Services      05/02/2023     1484
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/16/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      05/16/2023    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/16/2023    
 Left pending in committee      05/16/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      05/17/2023    
 Vote taken in committee      05/17/2023    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/19/2023     2241
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/19/2023    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/19/2023   04:53 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/21/2023    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/21/2023     2276
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/21/2023     2276
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/21/2023     2276
 Three day rule suspended      05/21/2023     2276
 Record vote      05/21/2023     2276
 Read 3rd time      05/21/2023     2276
 Passed      05/21/2023     2276
 Record vote      05/21/2023     2276
 Senate passage reported      05/22/2023     4981
 Reported enrolled      05/22/2023   05:59 PM  5142
 Signed in the House      05/23/2023     5135
 Signed in the Senate      05/24/2023     2712
 Sent to the Governor      05/25/2023     5896
 Signed by the Governor      06/10/2023     6490
 Effective on 9/1/23      06/10/2023