HB 5015: State Group Insurance
GENERAL BILL by Budget Committee ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lopez, V.
State Group Insurance; Requires that state group health insurance plan copayments for prescription drugs be established annually in General Appropriations Act; removes provisions relating to formulary inclusions of specified drugs; requires DMS to make monthly administrative health insurance assessments against state agencies based on certain vacant positions within agencies; requires state agencies to remit administrative health insurance assessments to State Employees Health Insurance Trust Fund; requires state agencies to provide department with list of certain position numbers, include certain information in list, & update list monthly; requires state agencies to take steps to include administrative health insurance assessments in their indirect cost plans for each fiscal year; requires state agencies to notify certain entities on updated indirect cost plans; authorizes EOG to transfer certain budget authority between state agencies for specified purpose.
Last Action: 6/5/2025 House - Conference Committee appointed
Bill Text: PDF
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2025 | House |
• Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar |
| 4/3/2025 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025) • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 4/9/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • Passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 0 • Requests that the Senate pass the bill as passed by the House or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Appropriations |
| 4/14/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building • Received |
| 4/17/2025 | Senate |
• Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Appropriations (943470); YEAS 17 NAYS 0 |
| 4/18/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments) • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 6/4/2025 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/05/25 |
| 6/5/2025 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 1191 • Amendment(s) adopted (943470) -SJ 1192 • Read 3rd time -SJ 1192 • Passed as amended; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 -SJ 1192 • The Senate having refused to pass the bill as passed by the House, acceded to the request for a conference -SJ 1192 |
| 6/5/2025 | House |
• In Messages |
| 6/5/2025 | Senate |
• Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget) • Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget: Hooper (Chair), Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture and Natural Resources: Brodeur (Chair), Arrington, Berman, Burton, Collins, DiCeglie, Grall, McClain, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, Truenow, Boyd (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/State Administration: Brodeur (Chair), Arrington, Berman, Burton, Collins, DiCeglie, Grall, McClain, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, Truenow; Appropriations Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Garcia (Chair), Ingoglia, Martin, Osgood, Polsky, Rouson, Simon, Wright, Yarborough, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Trumbull (Chair), Berman, Brodeur, Burton, Davis, Garcia, Gruters, Harrell, Rodriguez, Rouson, Boyd (At Large), Passidomo (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Higher Education/Higher Education: Harrell (Chair), Bradley, Burgess, Calatayud, Davis, Leek, Smith, Trumbull, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education/PreK-12: Burgess (Chair), Bradley, Calatayud, Gaetz, Jones, Osgood, Pizzo, Simon, Yarborough, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Transportation and Economic Development: DiCeglie (Chair), Arrington, Avila, Bernard, Collins, Grall, Ingoglia, Leek, Martin, McClain, Polsky, Sharief, Smith, Truenow, Wright, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); |
| 6/5/2025 | House |
• Bill placed in Conference (Conference Committee on Appropriations) • Conference Committee appointed |
