---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to a uniform coordination of benefits questionnaire for health benefit plans."
description: "Relating to a uniform coordination of benefits questionnaire for health benefit plans."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "89R"
identifier: "HB 388"
citation: "Texas HB 388 (89R)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE (S0452)", "INSURANCE", "COMMISSIONER OF (V0396)", "Insurance--Health & Accident (I0422)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harris Davila", "Hughes"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 51
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-11-12"
last_action: "2025-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/791ebb8b-2f3d-4ced-96b4-6164569f8234"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00300_HB00399/HB 388.xml"
source_hash: "df94b049b68c12a98f775a6284cb0966ea73fa12aee92b632017e68277dd817b"
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 HB 388 (89R) — Relating to a uniform coordination of benefits questionnaire for health benefit plans.

## 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/89R/billtext/html/HB00388I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00388E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00388H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00388S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00388F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **141–1** (pass) · lower
- passage — **143–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Harris Davila — primary (person)
- Hughes — primary (person)
- Blanco — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-11-12** Filed `filing`
- **2025-02-28** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-02-28** Referred to Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-19** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-03-19** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2025-03-19** Left pending in committee
- **2025-03-26** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-03-26** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2025-04-02** Committee report distributed
- **2025-04-02** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2025-04-22** Considered in Calendars
- **2025-04-25** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2025-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-04-28** Passed to engrossment
- **2025-04-28** Record vote
- **2025-04-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-04-29** Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-29** Record vote
- **2025-04-29** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-04-29** Reported engrossed
- **2025-04-29** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2025-04-30** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-30** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-07** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2025-05-07** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-07** Testimony taken in committee
- **2025-05-07** Left pending in committee
- **2025-05-08** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-08** Vote taken in committee
- **2025-05-09** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-09** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2025-05-09** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2025-05-12** Co-sponsor authorized
- **2025-05-25** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2025-05-25** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
- **2025-05-25** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
- **2025-05-25** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-25** Three day rule suspended
- **2025-05-25** Record vote
- **2025-05-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-25** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-25** Record vote
- **2025-05-25** Senate passage reported `passage`
- **2025-05-26** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-05-27** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2025-05-27** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2025-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-20** Effective on 9/1/25 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/791ebb8b-2f3d-4ced-96b4-6164569f8234`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).