Bill authors
House Bill 966
Relating to the creation of an optional consumer-directed health plan for certain individuals eligible to participate in the group benefits program provided under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act and their qualified dependents.
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Bill stages
Filed
Jan. 27, 2015
Approved by House
May 5, 2015
Approved by Senate
May 25, 2015
Became law
June 19, 2015
Coauthors
- Rep. Jimmie Don Aycock (R)
- Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R)
- Rep. Travis Clardy (R)
- Rep. Byron Cook (R)
- Rep. Pat Fallon (R)
- Rep. James Frank (R)
- Rep. Patricia Harless (R)
- Rep. Phil King (R)
- Rep. Linda Koop (R)
- Rep. Matt Krause (R)
- Rep. Rick Miller (R)
- Rep. Jim Murphy (R)
- Rep. Andrew Murr (R)
- Rep. Chris Paddie (R)
- Rep. Tan Parker (R)
- Rep. Dade Phelan (R)
- Rep. Four Price (R)
- Rep. John Raney (R)
- Rep. Scott Sanford (R)
- Rep. Phil Stephenson (R)
- Rep. Paul Workman (R)
- Rep. John Wray (R)
- Rep. William "Bill" Zedler (R)
Bill sponsors
Sen. Kelly Hancock (R)
Co-Sponsors
- Donna Campbell (R)
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Effective on 9/1/15 June 19, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Effective on 9/1/15 | 06/19/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed by the Governor | 06/19/2015 | Texas House |
| Sent to the Governor | 05/30/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed in the Senate | 05/30/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Signed in the House | 05/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported enrolled | 05/28/2015 | Texas House |
| House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Text of Senate Amendment(s) | 05/27/2015 | Texas House |
| House concurs in Senate amendment(s) | 05/27/2015 | Texas House |
| Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 05/27/2015 | Texas House |
| Record vote | 05/27/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate Amendments Analysis distributed | 05/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate Amendments distributed | 05/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate passage as amended reported | 05/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 3rd time | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Three day rule suspended | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed to 3rd reading as amended | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Vote recorded in Journal | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amended | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment(s) offered | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 05/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 05/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably w/o amendments | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Testimony taken in committee | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Co-sponsor authorized | 05/20/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to State Affairs | 05/11/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 05/11/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Received from the House | 05/06/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported engrossed | 05/06/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed as amended | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment tabled | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Amended | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Laid out as postponed business | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Postponed | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 3rd time | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed to engrossment | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 2nd time | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Placed on General State Calendar | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in Calendars | 04/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report sent to Calendars | 04/02/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 04/02/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 04/01/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | 03/30/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in public hearing | 03/30/2015 | Texas House |
| Left pending in committee | 03/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 03/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Pensions | 03/02/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 03/02/2015 | Texas House |
| Filed | 01/27/2015 | Texas House |
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