HB3211Introduced in the House
Relating to vision care benefits, including participation of optometrists and therapeutic optometrists in vision care or managed care plans.
Introduced by Jay Dean, District 7
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Relating to vision care benefits, including participation of optometrists and therapeutic optometrists in vision care or managed care plans.
Where it stands
Effective immediately
June 20, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
6 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Read 3rd time · May 20, 2025
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Absent or Not Voting
0 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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Bill history
Filed
Read first time
Referred to Insurance
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Considered in public hearing
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
Left pending in committee
Considered in formal meeting
Committee substitute considered in committee
Reported favorably as substituted
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Committee report distributed
Committee report sent to Calendars
Considered in Calendars
Placed on General State Calendar
Read 2nd time
Amended 1-Dean
Amended 2-Buckley
Passed to engrossment as amended
Record vote RV#1169
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Read 3rd time
Amended 1-Buckley
Passed as amended
Record vote RV#1277
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Reported engrossed
Received from the House
Read first time
Referred to Health & Human Services
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Considered in public hearing
Testimony taken in committee
Left pending in committee
Considered in public hearing
Vote taken in committee
Reported favorably w/o amendments
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Committee report printed and distributed
Placed on intent calendar
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
Vote recorded in Journal
Three day rule suspended
Record vote
Read 3rd time
Passed
Record vote
Senate passage reported
Reported enrolled
Signed in the House
Signed in the Senate
Sent to the Governor
Filed without the Governor's signature
Effective immediately
Verify the information
- Official page on the Texas Legislature website
- House Amendment (H 2) 1-Dean (amendment)
- House Amendment (H 2) 2-Buckley (amendment)
- House Amendment (H 3) 1-Buckley (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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