Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 2038: Relating to the issuance by the Texas Medical Board of certain licenses to practice medicine and the authority of an insured to select certain license holders under the insured's health policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.

Enacted Last action June 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25

Plain-language summary

HB 2038 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the issuance by the Texas Medical Board of certain licenses to practice medicine and the authority of an insured to select certain license holders under the insured's health policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees. Primary sponsor: Tom Oliverson (Republican), Perez, Vincent, Liz Campos (Democratic), Caroline Harris Davila (Republican), Suleman Lalani (Democratic), Kevin Sparks (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tom Oliverson (Republican); Perez, Vincent; Liz Campos (Democratic); Caroline Harris Davila (Republican); and 2 more. 1 co-sponsor.