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History for 84(R) SB 684 by Taylor, Larry

Last Action:
06/20/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Council Document:
84R 5806 PMO-F
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to the relationship of certain optometrists, therapeutic optometrists, and ophthalmologists with certain managed care plans, including preferred provider plans.
Author:
Taylor, Larry
Coauthor:
Hall
Sponsor:
Bonnen, Greg
Subjects:
Health Care Providers (I0387)
Insurance--Health & Accident (I0422)
Insurance--Insurers & Agents (I0425)
OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS (S9811)
PHYSICIANS (S1282)
THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS (S0051)
Companion:
HB 963 by Bonnen, Greg, Identical
Senate Committee:
Business & Commerce
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:
Insurance
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Conferees:
Appointed (05/19/2015) Taylor, Larry (Chair) | Campbell | Creighton | Hancock | Whitmire
House Conferees:
Appointed (05/21/2015) Bonnen, Greg (Chair) | Guerra | Huberty | Muñoz, Jr. | Murr
Actions are in ascending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/23/2015    
S   Filed      02/23/2015    
S   Read first time      02/24/2015     284
S   Referred to Business & Commerce      02/24/2015     284
S   Co-author authorized      03/17/2015     452
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/16/2015    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/16/2015    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/16/2015    
S   Left pending in committee      04/16/2015    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/21/2015    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/21/2015     1029
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/21/2015    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/22/2015   11:19 AM 
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      04/30/2015    
S   Laid before the Senate      04/30/2015     1207
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/30/2015     1207
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/30/2015     1207
S   Three day rule suspended      04/30/2015     1207
S   Record vote      04/30/2015     1207
S   Read 3rd time      04/30/2015     1207
S   Passed      04/30/2015     1207
S   Record vote      04/30/2015     1207
S   Reported engrossed      04/30/2015     1303
H   Received from the Senate      04/30/2015     2138
H   Read first time      05/04/2015     2444
H   Referred to Insurance      05/04/2015   07:19 PM  2444
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/08/2015    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/08/2015    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/11/2015     3266
H   Committee report distributed      05/12/2015   07:55 AM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/12/2015    
H   Laid out in lieu of companion   HB 963   05/12/2015     3188
H   Read 2nd time      05/12/2015     3188
H   Amended   1-Muñoz   05/12/2015     3188
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/12/2015     3189
H   Read 3rd time      05/13/2015     3274
H   Passed      05/13/2015     3274
H   Record vote   RV#987   05/13/2015     3274
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/13/2015     3274
S   House passage as amended reported      05/13/2015     1566
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/19/2015     1713
S   Read      05/19/2015     1714
S   Senate refuses to concur      05/19/2015     1714
S   Senate requests conference committee      05/19/2015     1714
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/19/2015     1715
H   Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/20/2015     3900
H   Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/20/2015     3900
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/20/2015     3900
H   House grants request for conference committee      05/21/2015     4034
H   House appoints conferees      05/21/2015     4034
S   House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/22/2015     1861
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/22/2015     1861
S   Conference committee report filed      05/25/2015     2158
H   Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/26/2015   09:50 AM 
H   House adopts conference committee report      05/27/2015     4933
H   Record vote   RV#1603   05/27/2015     4933
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2015     2664
S   Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds   SR 988   05/29/2015     3340
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      05/29/2015     3342
S   Record vote      05/29/2015     3342
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/29/2015     5570
S   Reported enrolled      05/29/2015     3592
S   Signed in the Senate      05/31/2015     3603
H   Signed in the House      05/31/2015     6020
E   Sent to the Governor      06/01/2015     3644
E   Signed by the Governor      06/20/2015     3648
E   Effective on 9/1/15      06/20/2015