Texas · House Bill 840 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program.

HB 840 Sponsored by Gary Gates Died in committee

  1. Introduced Dec 1, 2022
  2. In committee Mar 1, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

14 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 6 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  1. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  2. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  3. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  4. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  5. HouseCommittee report distributed
  6. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  7. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  8. HousePlaced on General State Calendar

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 1, 2023 House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 6–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 65 cosponsors: 43 Republicans, 22 Democrats.

All 65 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.