Texas 89th Legislature
Health--children's Insurance
1 high-impact bill requires immediate attention. 4 bills have bipartisan support.
High-Impact Bills
1 bill requires immediate attention
Health--children's Insurance Filing Activity
Compliance & Cost
Leading Authors
All Bills (7)
Relating to Medicaid and child health plan program coverage and reimbursement for childhood cranial remolding orthosis.
Relating to Medicaid and child health plan program coverage and reimbursement for childhood cranial remolding orthosis.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy.
Relating to the provision of certain information about Medicaid benefits in relation to newborn children.
Relating to the provision of certain information about Medicaid benefits in relation to newborn children.
Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services.
Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services.
Relating to the authority of certain medical consenters to assume financial responsibility for certain out-of-network medical care provided to children in foster care.
Relating to the authority of certain medical consenters to assume financial responsibility for certain out-of-network medical care provided to children in foster care.
Relating to the enrollment period for newborns under certain health benefit plans.
Relating to the enrollment period for newborns under certain health benefit plans.
Relating to electronic health record requirements; authorizing a civil penalty.
Relating to electronic health record requirements; authorizing a civil penalty.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on health--children's insurance passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 7 laws related to health--children's insurance. These bills were authored by 7 different legislators and address various aspects of health--children's insurance policy in Texas.
- Did health--children's insurance bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Health--children's Insurance legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 4 Senate bills and 3 House bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most health--children's insurance bills?
- The leading authors of health--children's insurance legislation include Rep. Ann Johnson (D) with 1 bills, Rep. Brooks Landgraf (R) with 1 bills, Sen. Cesar Blanco (D) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on health--children's insurance issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for health--children's insurance legislation?
- Among the 7 health--children's insurance bills enacted, 1 have critical compliance urgency and 6 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
- What subjects are related to health--children's insurance in Texas law?
- Health--children's Insurance legislation frequently overlaps with Health, Medicaid, Health & Human Services Commission. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for health--children's insurance legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 4 of the 7 health--children's insurance bills (57%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on health--children's insurance policy.
- When do Texas health--children's insurance laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some health--children's insurance bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
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