Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 3735: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for prenatal care, childbirth, and postnatal care provided in a hospital, birthing center, or home setting.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 3735 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for prenatal care, childbirth, and postnatal care provided in a hospital, birthing center, or home setting. Primary sponsor: Joanne Shofner (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2025): Referred to Insurance.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne Shofner | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| Caroline Harris Davila | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Cas Garcia Hernandez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Janis Holt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Helen Kerwin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Don McLaughlin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 80 |
| Mike Olcott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Valoree Swanson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 150 |
| Ellen Troxclair | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Cody Vasut | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Wes Virdell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Insurance
- Read first time
- Filed