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SB2544Introduced in the Senate

Relating to eligibility for mediation of certain out-of-network health benefit claims.

Passed

Introduced by Kelly Hancock, District 9

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to eligibility for mediation of certain out-of-network health benefit claims.

Where it stands

Effective immediately

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 26, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Health & Human Services

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Left pending in committee

  9. Considered in public hearing

  10. Vote taken in committee

  11. Reported favorably as substituted

  12. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  13. Committee report printed and distributed

  14. Placed on intent calendar

  15. Co-author authorized

  16. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  17. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  18. Vote recorded in Journal

  19. Three day rule suspended

  20. Record vote

  21. Read 3rd time

  22. Passed

  23. Record vote

  24. Reported engrossed

  25. Received from the Senate

  26. Read first time

  27. Referred to Insurance

  28. Considered in public hearing

  29. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  30. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  31. Committee report distributed

  32. Committee report sent to Calendars

  33. Laid out in lieu of companion CSHB 4603

  34. Read 2nd time

  35. Amended 1-Morgan

  36. Passed to 3rd reading as amended

  37. Record vote RV#1866

  38. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  39. Read 3rd time

  40. Passed

  41. Record vote RV#1887

  42. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  43. House passage as amended reported

  44. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  45. Read

  46. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  47. Record vote

  48. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  49. Reported enrolled

  50. Signed in the Senate

  51. Signed in the House

  52. Sent to the Governor

  53. Signed by the Governor

  54. Effective immediately

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