Texas

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 89th Legislature, Regular Session, from filing to law.

465 bills on insurance Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
HB 2518 Relating to the use of installment premium payment plans on Texas Windstorm Insurance Association policies. Jeff Barry Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1052 Relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, teledentistry, and telehealth appointments with an originating site or distant site located outside this state. Salman Bhojani Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 500 Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations. Greg Bonnen Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective immediately
HB 5331 Relating to the enforceability of certain state agency and local government contract language regarding required security incident notifications. Jay Dean Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 4464 Relating to the provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage for certain Texas Task Force 1 members and intrastate fire mutual aid system team and regional incident management team members, including the remova… Mary E. González Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 4386 Relating to the exchange or surrender of an annuity contract. Trey Wharton Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 4144 Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses. Chris Turner Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3940 Relating to the provision of certain information about Medicaid benefits in relation to newborn children. Ann Johnson Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3824 Relating to fire safety standards and emergency operations plans for the operation of battery energy storage facilities; providing administrative penalties. Ken King Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3812 Relating to health benefit plan preauthorization requirements for certain health care services and the direction of utilization review by physicians. Greg Bonnen Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3689 Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment; authorizing a surcharge. Todd Hunter Became law Jun 20, 2025See remarks for effective date
HB 3680 Relating to subdivision plat requirements in certain counties; authorizing a fee; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. Erin Gámez Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3388 Relating to group property and casualty insurance policies. Dennis Paul Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 3254 Relating to the eligibility of members of the State Board of Education and their dependents to participate in the state employees group benefits program. Terri Leo Wilson Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3233 Relating to patient data maintained by pharmacy benefit managers. Cody Harris Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3211 Relating to vision care benefits, including participation of optometrists and therapeutic optometrists in vision care or managed care plans. Jay Dean Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 3151 Relating to expedited credentialing of certain federally qualified health center providers by Medicaid managed care organizations. Lacey Hull Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3126 Relating to the election of certain entities to participate in the uniform group coverage program for active school employees; imposing a fee. Drew Darby Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3112 Relating to the application of the open meetings law and public information law to government information related to certain cybersecurity measures. Carl Tepper Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 3057 Relating to health benefit plan coverage for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy. Brooks Landgraf Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2655 Relating to operation by certain nonprofit organizations of certain regional health care programs for employees of small employers. Tom Oliverson Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2601 Relating to the landowner compensation program. César Blanco Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2587 Relating to the access to and use of certain criminal history record information, to the procedure for obtaining that information, and to the correct terminology for certain licenses the issuance of which requires a cri… Judith Zaffirini Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2563 Relating to establishment of the temporary certified and insured prescribed burn manager self-insurance pool; authorizing a fee. Trent Ashby Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2544 Relating to eligibility for mediation of certain out-of-network health benefit claims. Kelly Hancock Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 2517 Relating to the applicability of premium and maintenance taxes to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and Texas FAIR Plan Association. Jeff Barry Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2516 Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans. Ryan Guillen Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 2467 Relating to the compensation and benefits for certain peace officers commissioned by the state fire marshal. Gary VanDeaver Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2254 Relating to certain health care services contract arrangements entered into by insurers and health care providers. Lacey Hull Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 2221 Relating to certain trade practices related to life insurance, annuity contracts, and accident and health coverage. Lacey Hull Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2213 Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. Ann Johnson Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2067 Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. Dennis Paul Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
SB 1644 Relating to the use of a consumer's credit score in the underwriting or rating of certain personal lines property and casualty insurance policies. Charles Schwertner Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1612 Relating to direct payment for certain health care provided by a hospital. James B. Frank Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1545 Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. Keith Bell Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
SB 1522 Relating to the regulation of continuing care facilities. Charles Perry Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
SB 1455 Relating to the funding mechanism for the regulation of workers' compensation and workers' compensation insurance; authorizing surcharges. Brent Hagenbuch Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
SB 1330 Relating to billing and reimbursement for certain medical equipment, devices, and supplies provided to Medicare enrollees; creating a criminal offense. Kelly Hancock Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1314 Relating to price estimates and billing requirements for certain health care facilities. Hillary Hickland Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1307 Relating to a biennial health coverage reference guide developed by the Texas Department of Insurance. Molly Cook Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1306 Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by a death investigation professional. Brooks Landgraf Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1188 Relating to electronic health record requirements; authorizing a civil penalty. Lois Kolkhorst Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 926 Relating to certain practices of health benefit plan issuers to encourage the use of certain physicians and health care providers and rank physicians. Kelly Hancock Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 916 Relating to consumer protections against certain medical and health care billing by emergency medical services providers. Judith Zaffirini Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 896 Relating to the enrollment period for newborns under certain health benefit plans. César Blanco Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 868 Relating to the allocation of money appropriated to the rural volunteer fire department assistance program. Kevin Sparks Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 815 Relating to the use of certain automated systems in, and certain adverse determinations made in connection with, the health benefit claims process. Charles Schwertner Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 739 Relating to the definition of authorized peace officer for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications. Lois Kolkhorst Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 721 Relating to the applicability of certain laws requiring health care cost disclosures by health benefit plan issuers and administrators. Terri Leo Wilson Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 541 Relating to the provision of direct patient care by physicians and health care practitioners. Matt Shaheen Became law Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately

From Texas's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.