Bill:  SB 348 
Legislative Session: 83(R) Council Document: 83R 2803 ADM-D
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Last Action:05/18/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to a utilization review process for managed care organizations participating in the STAR + PLUS Medicaid managed care program.
Author:Schwertner
Coauthor:Deuell
Sponsor:Kolkhorst
Subjects:Human Services--Medical Assistance (I0905)
MANAGED CARE (S0454)
MEDICAID (S4885)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)
Companion:HB 1066 by Zerwas, Similar
HB 1159 by Kolkhorst, Identical
Senate Committee:Health & Human Services
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Public Health
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/04/2013    
S   Filed      02/04/2013    
S   Read first time      02/05/2013     168
S   Referred to Health & Human Services      02/05/2013     168
S   Co-author authorized      02/06/2013     179
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/12/2013    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/12/2013    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/12/2013    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      03/18/2013     518
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      03/18/2013    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      03/18/2013   02:30 PM 
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      03/27/2013    
S   Laid before the Senate      03/27/2013     651
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      03/27/2013     651
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/27/2013     651
S   Three day rule suspended      03/27/2013     651
S   Record vote      03/27/2013     651
S   Read 3rd time      03/27/2013     651
S   Passed      03/27/2013     651
S   Record vote      03/27/2013     651
S   Reported engrossed      03/27/2013     680
H   Received from the Senate      04/01/2013     1184
H   Read first time      04/04/2013     1419
H   Referred to Public Health      04/04/2013     1419
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/19/2013    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/19/2013    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/23/2013     1832
H   Committee report distributed      04/23/2013   05:49 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/24/2013    
H   Laid out in lieu of companion   HB 1159   05/06/2013     2536
H   Read 2nd time      05/06/2013     2536
H   Passed to 3rd reading      05/06/2013     2536
H   Read 3rd time      05/07/2013     2623
H   Passed      05/07/2013     2623
H   Record vote   RV#643   05/07/2013     2623
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/07/2013     2624
S   House passage reported      05/08/2013     1591
S   Reported enrolled      05/08/2013     1728
S   Signed in the Senate      05/09/2013     1680
H   Signed in the House      05/09/2013     3016
E   Sent to the Governor      05/09/2013     1728
E   Signed by the Governor      05/18/2013     2258
E   Effective immediately      05/18/2013