Texas · House Bill 5178 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing.

HB 5178 Sponsored by Donna Howard Failed

  1. Introduced Mar 14, 2025
  2. In committee Apr 7, 2025
  3. Failed  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 8 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Insurance
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Insurance
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Insurance
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Insurance
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Insurance
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Insurance
  1. CommitteeFailed to receive affirmative vote in comm. · House Insurance
  2. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Insurance
  3. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Insurance
  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 9, 2025 House Insurance Insurance: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 6–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.