Texas legislation · 89th Legislature Regular Session
Texas HB2402: Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.
Status: Signed into law, June 20, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.
From the enrolled text, May 24, 2025:
AN ACT relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 32.028(c), Human Resources Code, is amended to read as follows: (c) The fee, charge, or rate for other medical assistance[ADDED: :] [ADDED: (1)]is the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate that prevails in the community unless the payment is limited by state or federal law[ and] [ADDED: (2)][ADDED: ][ADDED: ][ADDED: excludes any fee, charge, or rate offered as part ] [ADDED: of a monthly fee-based membership discount program]. SECTION 2. If before implementing any provision of this Act a state agency determines that a waiver or authorization from a federal agency is necessary for implementation of that provision, the agency affected by the provision shall request the waiver or authorization and may delay implementing that provision until the waiver or authorization is granted. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2402 was passed by the House on May 2, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 110, Nays 26, present, not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2402 was passed by the Senate on May 23, 2025, …
Sponsors
- Toni Rose (D, HD-110) · primary sponsor
- Lauren Ashley Simmons (D, HD-146)
- Nicole Collier (D, HD-095)
- Erin Gamez (D, HD-038)
- Bryan Hughes (R, SD-001)
Latest actions
- : Effective on 9/1/25
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Sent to the Governor
- : Signed in the Senate
- : Signed in the House
- : Reported enrolled
- : Senate passage reported
- : Passed
- : Read 3rd time
- : Record vote
Votes
- Human Services Committee Vote (Out of committee): 10 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Health & Human Services Committee Vote (Out of committee): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Rules suspended-Three day rule (May 23, 2025): 30 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Read 3rd time (May 23, 2025): 30 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Record vote RV#1306 (May 2, 2025): 131 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Record vote RV#1271 (May 2, 2025): 110 yea, 26 nay, passed
Subjects: Human Services--Medical Assistance, MEDICAID, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Common questions
- What is HB2402?
- HB2402 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature Regular Session): Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.
- What does HB2402 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.
- What is the status of HB2402?
- Signed into law as of June 20, 2025. Latest action: Effective on 9/1/25 (June 20, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB2402?
- Toni Rose (D, HD-110), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2402?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB02402
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