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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 3812: Relating to health benefit plan preauthorization requirements for certain health care services and the direction of utilization review by physicians.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 3812 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to health benefit plan preauthorization requirements for certain health care services and the direction of utilization review by physicians. Primary sponsor: Greg Bonnen (Republican), Tom Oliverson (Republican), Venton Jones (Democratic), Hancock. It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Greg BonnenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Tom OliversonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Venton JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse100
HancockPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Bobby GuerraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41
Cody HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Carrie IsaacCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
JohnsonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Janie LopezCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Will MetcalfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Charles SchwertnerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective on 9/1/25
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the Senate
  5. Signed in the House
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. Senate passage reported
  8. Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  9. Record vote
  10. Passed
  11. Read 3rd time
  12. Record vote

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source