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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to prohibited practices by a life insurance company relating to an individual's prescription for or obtainment of an opioid antagonist."
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description: "Relating to prohibited practices by a life insurance company relating to an individual's prescription for or obtainment of an opioid antagonist."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "86"
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identifier: "SB 437"
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citation: "Texas SB 437 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes--Drugs (I0185)", "Health--General (I0385)", "Insurance--Health & Accident (I0422)", "Insurance--Life & Annuities (I0423)", "MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS (S7338)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Minjarez", "Nelson", "Price", "Rose", "Sheffield", "VanDeaver"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 51
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-01-23"
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last_action: "2019-06-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/faca0a09-54cb-40ee-b998-debfedf30774"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00400_SB00499/SB 437.xml"
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source_hash: "f864319231b24e730707f1e5817f41d7bd3e88e0edb2b3f511c6b78d8cca3f79"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas SB 437 (86) — Relating to prohibited practices by a life insurance company relating to an individual's prescription for or obtainment of an opioid antagonist.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00437I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **129–16** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Minjarez — primary (person)
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- Nelson — primary (person)
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- Price — primary (person)
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- Rose — primary (person)
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- Sheffield — primary (person)
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- VanDeaver — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-23** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
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- **2019-01-23** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-02-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-02-14** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-04** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-04-04** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-04** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2019-04-04** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-11** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-11** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-04-11** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-04-26** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-04-26** Laid before the Senate
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- **2019-04-26** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
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- **2019-04-26** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-26** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-04-26** Record vote
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- **2019-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-26** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-26** Record vote
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- **2019-04-26** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-26** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2019-05-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-05-01** Referred to Insurance `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-07** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-07** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-05-07** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-05-15** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2019-05-15** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-15** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-05-15** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-05-16** Corrected com rept filed w/ Comte Coordinator
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- **2019-05-16** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-05-16** Corrected comm. report distributed
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- **2019-05-16** Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-05-17** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-05-20** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2019-05-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-20** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2019-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-21** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-21** Record vote
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- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-21** House passage reported
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- **2019-05-21** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-23** Signed in the Senate
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- **2019-05-25** Signed in the House
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- **2019-05-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-06-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-06-07** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/faca0a09-54cb-40ee-b998-debfedf30774`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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