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Bill Relating to coordination of vision and eye care benefits under certain health benefit plans and vision benefit plans. Relating to coordination of vision and eye care benefits under certain health benefit plans and vision benefit plans. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 88 SB 861 Texas SB 861 (88)
bill
EYECARE & VISION (S0053)
INSURANCE
COMMISSIONER OF (V0396)
Insurance--Health & Accident (I0422)
enacted
Buckley
Hughes
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legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 861 (88) — Relating to coordination of vision and eye care benefits under certain health benefit plans and vision benefit plans.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • passage — 1470 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Buckley — primary (person)
  • Hughes — primary (person)
  • Burns — cosponsor (person)
  • Gerdes — cosponsor (person)
  • Herrero — cosponsor (person)
  • LaMantia — cosponsor (person)
  • Lopez, Janie — cosponsor (person)
  • Lopez, Ray — cosponsor (person)
  • Noble — cosponsor (person)
  • Orr — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-02-13 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2023-02-13 Filed filing
  • 2023-03-01 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-03-01 Referred to Health & Human Services referral-committee
  • 2023-04-12 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2023-04-12 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-04-12 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2023-04-12 Vote taken in committee
  • 2023-04-17 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-17 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2023-04-17 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2023-04-19 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-04-20 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2023-04-20 Laid before the Senate receipt
  • 2023-04-20 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment reading-2
  • 2023-04-20 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-04-20 Three day rule suspended
  • 2023-04-20 Record vote
  • 2023-04-20 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-04-20 Passed passage
  • 2023-04-20 Record vote
  • 2023-04-20 Reported engrossed
  • 2023-04-21 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2023-04-24 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-04-24 Referred to Insurance referral-committee
  • 2023-04-25 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-04-25 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-26 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2023-04-26 Committee report distributed
  • 2023-04-26 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2023-04-27 Laid out in lieu of companion
  • 2023-04-27 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-04-27 Passed to 3rd reading
  • 2023-04-28 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-04-28 Passed passage
  • 2023-04-28 Record vote
  • 2023-05-01 House passage reported passage
  • 2023-05-01 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2023-05-02 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2023-05-02 Signed in the House passage
  • 2023-05-02 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-05-13 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-13 Effective on 9/1/23 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e6b6954e-3186-43ea-8ceb-9602ede9613a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).