---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to fraud prevention under certain health care programs."
description: "Relating to fraud prevention under certain health care programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "SB 745"
citation: "Texas SB 745 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["FRAUD (S0166)", "Health--Children's Insurance (I0388)", "Human Services--Medical Assistance (I0905)", "MANAGED CARE (S0454)", "MEDICAID (S4885)", "Women (I0925)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Campbell", "Hall", "Kolkhorst", "Noble", "Schwertner", "Sparks"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 50
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-02-07"
last_action: "2023-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/03dbc60f-e6cf-4da5-a2da-5a313712b3d0"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00700_SB00799/SB 745.xml"
source_hash: "ede8c23ea10809f5efdc9516ad98d04816505c942e5a6c3954ba8eb50cd5467c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---

# Texas SB 745 (88) — Relating to fraud prevention under certain health care programs.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00745I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00745E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00745H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00745S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00745F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **139–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Campbell — primary (person)
- Hall — primary (person)
- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
- Noble — primary (person)
- Schwertner — primary (person)
- Sparks — primary (person)
- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-07** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2023-02-07** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-01** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2023-03-08** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-03-08** Testimony taken in committee
- **2023-03-08** Left pending in committee
- **2023-03-15** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-03-15** Vote taken in committee
- **2023-03-20** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-20** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-03-20** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2023-03-23** Co-author authorized
- **2023-04-03** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-04-03** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
- **2023-04-03** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
- **2023-04-03** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-03** Three day rule suspended
- **2023-04-03** Record vote
- **2023-04-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-03** Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-03** Record vote
- **2023-04-03** Reported engrossed
- **2023-04-03** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2023-04-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-04-12** Referred to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-25** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-04-25** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2023-04-25** Left pending in committee
- **2023-05-01** Considered in formal meeting
- **2023-05-01** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-08** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-05-08** Committee report distributed
- **2023-05-09** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2023-05-11** Considered in Calendars
- **2023-05-15** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2023-05-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-15** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2023-05-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-16** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-16** Record vote
- **2023-05-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-16** House passage reported `passage`
- **2023-05-16** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-17** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-17** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-29** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-29** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/03dbc60f-e6cf-4da5-a2da-5a313712b3d0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).