Bill:  SB 507 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 3341 SMT-F
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Last Action:05/23/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to mediation of the settlement of certain out-of-network health benefit claims involving balance billing.
Author:Hancock
Coauthor:Rodríguez | Taylor, Larry
Sponsor:Frullo | Collier
Subjects:Consumer Protection (I0080)
Health Care Providers (I0387)
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel (I0384)
Insurance--Health & Accident (I0422)
MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION (S8683)
INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF (V0396)
MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS (V0644)
Companion:HB 1566 by Frullo, Identical
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Insurance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 9/1/17      05/23/2017    
E   Signed by the Governor      05/23/2017     2881
E   Sent to the Governor      05/15/2017     1952
H   Signed in the House      05/15/2017     3486
S   Signed in the Senate      05/15/2017     1946
S   Reported enrolled      05/11/2017     1916
H   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/11/2017     3390
S   Record vote      05/11/2017     1883
S   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/11/2017     1883
S   Read      05/11/2017     1883
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/11/2017     1877
S   House passage as amended reported      05/05/2017     1682
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/04/2017     2526
H   Record vote   RV#739   05/04/2017     2526
H   Passed      05/04/2017     2526
H   Read 3rd time      05/04/2017     2526
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/03/2017     2392
H   Record vote   RV#694   05/03/2017     2392
H   Passed to 3rd reading      05/03/2017     2392
H   Amendment withdrawn   1-Rinaldi   05/03/2017     2391
H   Point of order overruled   Rule 4, Section 32(c)(3)   05/03/2017     2391
H   Read 2nd time      05/03/2017     2391
H   Laid out in lieu of companion   HB 1566   05/03/2017     2391
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/03/2017    
H   Committee report distributed      05/02/2017   08:08 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/02/2017     2460
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/02/2017    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/02/2017    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/02/2017    
H   Referred to Insurance      04/13/2017   12:36 PM  1508
H   Read first time      04/13/2017     1508
H   Received from the Senate      03/29/2017     939
S   Reported engrossed      03/28/2017     789
S   Record vote      03/28/2017     734
S   Passed      03/28/2017     734
S   Read 3rd time      03/28/2017     734
S   Record vote      03/28/2017     734
S   Three day rule suspended      03/28/2017     734
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/28/2017     734
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      03/28/2017     734
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/28/2017     734
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/28/2017     733
S   Co-author authorized      03/22/2017     681
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/21/2017    
S   Co-author authorized      03/20/2017     574
S   Committee report printed and distributed      03/16/2017   03:56 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      03/16/2017     548
S   Considered in public hearing      03/14/2017    
S   Left pending in committee      03/09/2017    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/09/2017    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/09/2017    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/09/2017    
S   Referred to Business & Commerce      02/06/2017     188
S   Read first time      02/06/2017     188
S   Filed      01/17/2017    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/17/2017