TX HB 426

enacted

Relating to Medicaid and child health plan program coverage and reimbursement for childhood cranial remolding orthosis.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

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Quick answers

Did TX HB 426 pass?

Yes. TX HB 426 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX HB 426 about?

TX HB 426 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to Medicaid and child health plan program coverage and reimbursement for childhood cranial remolding orthosis.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 426?

Bernal, Dorazio, Swanson and 3 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 426.

Introduced: 2025-02-28
Latest action: 2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
became-law
2025-06-20
Signed by the Governor
executive-signature
2025-05-31
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2025-05-31
Signed in the Senate
passage
2025-05-30
Signed in the House
passage
2025-05-29
Reported enrolled
enrolled
2025-05-29
Senate passage reported
passage
2025-05-28
Record vote
2025-05-28
Passed
passage
2025-05-28
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-28
Record vote
2025-05-28
Three day rule suspended
2025-05-28
Record vote
2025-05-28
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
reading-2
2025-05-28
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-28
Placed on intent calendar
2025-05-26
Committee report printed and distributed
2025-05-26
Reported favorably w/o amendments
committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-26
Vote taken in committee
2025-05-26
Considered in public hearing
2025-05-23
Left pending in committee
2025-05-23
Testimony taken in committee
2025-05-23
Considered in public hearing
2025-05-23
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-14
Referred to Health & Human Services
referral-committee
2025-05-14
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-05-07
Received from the House
introduction
2025-05-07
Reported engrossed
2025-05-07
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-07
Record vote
2025-05-07
Passed
passage
2025-05-07
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-06
Record vote
2025-05-06
Passed to engrossment
2025-05-06
Laid out as postponed business
2025-05-05
Postponed
2025-05-05
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-05-02
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-04-30
Considered in Calendars
2025-04-28
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-28
Committee report distributed
2025-04-25
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-04-22
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-22
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-22
Committee substitute considered in committee
substitution
2025-04-22
Considered in public hearing
2025-02-28
Referred to Human Services
referral-committee
2025-02-28
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2024-11-12
Filed
filing

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Documents

Votes

passage
2025-05-06 · pass · 110-35
Member-level votes (153)
- Alders: yes
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Campos: yes
- Canales: yes
- Capriglione: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cook: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dean: yes
- Dorazio: yes
- Dutton: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Flores: yes
- Frank: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Gates: yes
- Gerdes: yes
- Geren: yes
- Gervin-Hawkins: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Isaac: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Leach: yes
- Little: yes
- Longoria: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Louderback: yes
- Lozano: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Fischer: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- McQueeney: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Money: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Noble: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Schofield: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Swanson: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wharton: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Bumgarner: no
- Cain: no
- Cunningham: no
- DeAyala: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Hefner: no
- Hickland: no
- Holt: no
- Hopper: no
- Kerwin: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Lowe: no
- Luther: no
- Metcalf: no
- Morgan: no
- Olcott: no
- Oliverson: no
- Patterson: no
- Paul: no
- Pierson: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Shaheen: no
- Shofner: no
- Slawson: no
- Smithee: no
- Spiller: no
- Tepper: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Troxclair: no
- Vasut: no
- Virdell: no
- Present: not voting
- Speaker: not voting
- Harris(C: not voting
- Absent: absent
- Excused: absent
- King: absent
- Hull: absent
- Or: absent
passage
2025-05-07 · pass · 108-40
Member-level votes (151)
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Campos: yes
- Canales: yes
- Capriglione: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dean: yes
- Dorazio: yes
- Dutton: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Flores: yes
- Frank: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Gates: yes
- Gerdes: yes
- Geren: yes
- Gervin-Hawkins: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Isaac: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- Kerwin: yes
- King: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Leach: yes
- Little: yes
- Longoria: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Louderback: yes
- Lozano: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Fischer: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- McQueeney: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody(C): yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Noble: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Orr: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Schofield: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Alders: no
- Bumgarner: no
- Cain: no
- Cook: no
- Cunningham: no
- DeAyala: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Hefner: no
- Hickland: no
- Holt: no
- Hopper: no
- Hull: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Lowe: no
- Luther: no
- Metcalf: no
- Money: no
- Morgan: no
- Olcott: no
- Oliverson: no
- Patterson: no
- Paul: no
- Pierson: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Shaheen: no
- Shofner: no
- Slawson: no
- Smithee: no
- Spiller: no
- Swanson: no
- Tepper: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Troxclair: no
- Vasut: no
- Virdell: no
- Wilson: no
- Present: not voting
- Mr. Speaker: not voting
- Wharton: absent
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 426 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
2025-05-28 · pass · 26-5
Member-level votes (31)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bettencourt: yes
- Birdwell: yes
- Blanco: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Cook: yes
- Eckhardt: yes
- Flores: yes
- Gutierrez: yes
- Hall: yes
- Hancock: yes
- A. Hinojosa: yes
- J. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Johnson: yes
- King: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Menéndez: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- Schwertner: yes
- Sparks: yes
- West: yes
- Zaffirini: yes
- Creighton: no
- Hagenbuch: no
- Hughes: no
- Middleton: no
- Miles: no
passage
2025-05-28 · pass · 26-5
Member-level votes (31)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bettencourt: yes
- Birdwell: yes
- Blanco: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Cook: yes
- Eckhardt: yes
- Flores: yes
- Gutierrez: yes
- Hall: yes
- Hancock: yes
- A. Hinojosa: yes
- J. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Johnson: yes
- King: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Menéndez: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- Schwertner: yes
- Sparks: yes
- West: yes
- Zaffirini: yes
- Creighton: no
- Hagenbuch: no
- Hughes: no
- Middleton: no
- Miles: no

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ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00400_HB00499/HB 426.xml

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