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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services."
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description: "Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "89R"
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identifier: "SB 527"
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citation: "Texas SB 527 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ANESTHESIA (S0387)", "DENTAL SERVICES (S8594)", "Health--Children's Insurance (I0388)", "Insurance--Health & Accident (I0422)", "Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Oliverson", "Schwertner"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 53
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-12-05"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dc6549a5-cfd9-4611-9f70-cd5ffc917311"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00500_SB00599/SB 527.xml"
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source_hash: "8e034f6e6e9d4c6db5a69d38e496ed1a1f85f4fda67895a4a9989acb46d5a230"
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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 527 (89R) — Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services.
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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://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00527I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00527E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00527H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00527S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00527F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **108–19** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 527 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **111–28** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Oliverson — primary (person)
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- Schwertner — primary (person)
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- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — cosponsor (person)
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- Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-12-05** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-12-05** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-03** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-09** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-04-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-09** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-04-09** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-04-15** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-04-16** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-16** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-04-16** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-16** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-04-16** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-04-22** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-04-23** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-04-28** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-04-28** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-04-28** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-28** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-28** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-04-28** Record vote
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- **2025-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-28** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-28** Record vote
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- **2025-04-28** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-04-29** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-04-30** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-30** Referred to Insurance `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-07** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-07** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-05-07** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-05-20** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-20** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-22** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-22** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-23** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-23** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-25** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-05-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-27** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-27** Record vote
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- **2025-05-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-28** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Record vote
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- **2025-05-28** House passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-30** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-20** Effective on 9/1/25 `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/dc6549a5-cfd9-4611-9f70-cd5ffc917311`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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