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 stage 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: 4/18/2025 Senate - Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Bill Text: PDF
- Appropriations (AP)
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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
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HB 5015, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/2/2025 at 5:49 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2025 (pdf)
Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2025 (pdf)
Budget Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 5001 General Appropriations Act Budget Committee Compare Last Action: 4/9/2025 H Laid on Table, refer to SB 2500 S 2500 Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 4/10/2025 S In returning messages Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 943470 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause.Appropriations
(Rouson)4/16/2025
9:25 AMFavorable
4/18/2025Web Page
PDFFloor Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 943470 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause.Appropriations 4/16/2025
9:25 AMWeb Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/17/2025 9:00 AM Appropriations 17 Yeas - 0 Nays Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 4/9/2025 1:46 PM House 109 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 110.12315 Prescription drug program. Page 2 (pdf) 110.12316 Page 5 (pdf)