86th Texas Legislature
Oral Health Related Bill Watch
SB 556 - Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for dental services provided to adults with disabilities. Referred to Health and Human Services on 2/21/2019.
HB 1647 - Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for dental services provided to adults with disabilities. Referred to Health and Human Services on 3/4/2019.
Scheduled for public hearing on 3/12/2019.
Call to Action: Please contact members of House and Human Services before Tuesday, March 12, 2019.
Contact list for Senate Health & Human Services and House Human Services committee members.
SB 1263 - Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for dental services provided to certain Medicaid recipients. Referred to Health and Human Services on 3/7/19. No companion bill filed.
SB 510 - Relating to the regulation of the practice of dental hygiene. Referred to Health and Human Services on 2/14/2019.
HB 2275 - Relating to the regulation of the practice of dental hygiene. Referred to Public Health on 3/6/2019.
SB 792 - Relating to the practice of dentistry and the provision of teledentistry dental services. Referred to Health and Human Services on 3/1/2019.
HB 1756 - Relating to the practice of dentistry and the provision of teledentistry dental services. Referred to Public Health on 3/4/2019.
SB 630 - Relating to a study and report regarding shortages in certain health professions. Referred to Higher Education on 3/6/19.
HB 80 - Relating to a study and report regarding shortages in certain health professions. Referred to Higher Education on 2/12/19 and held a public hearing on February 27, 2019. It was amended in committee and reported favorably as substituted on 3/6/2019.
SB 1030 - Relating to the duty of a water supply system to provide certain information to consumers regarding fluoride in drinking water. Referred to Water & Rural Affairs on 3/7/2019. No companion bill filed.
HB 3552 - Relating to certain notice requirements regarding fluoridation of a water supply system. Filed on 3/6/2019. No companion bill filed.
HB 1862 - Relating to certain required disclosures and prohibited practices of certain employee benefit plans and health insurance policies that provide benefits for dental care services. Referred to Insurance on 3/5/19.
SB 1550 - Relating to certain required disclosures and prohibited practices of certain employee benefit plans and health insurance policies that provide benefits for dental care services. Filed on 3/5/2019.
HB2486 - Relating to certain required disclosures and prohibited practices of certain employee benefit plans and health insurance policies that provide benefits for dental care services. Filed on 2/26/2019.
SB 1635 - Relating to medical and dental clinical education in public and nonprofit hospitals. Filed on 3/6/19.
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