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HB2402 • 2025

Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.

Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Rose | Simmons | Collier | Gámez
Last action
2025-06-20
Official status
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Effective date
2025-06-20

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.

Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-20 Texas Legislature Online

    Signed by the Governor

  2. 2025-06-20 Texas Legislature Online

    Effective on 9/1/25

  3. 2025-05-26 Texas Legislature Online

    Sent to the Governor

  4. 2025-05-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Signed in the House

  5. 2025-05-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Signed in the Senate

  6. 2025-05-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Senate passage reported

  7. 2025-05-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported enrolled

  8. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on intent calendar

  9. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  10. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote recorded in Journal

  11. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

  12. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote recorded in Journal

  13. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Three day rule suspended

  14. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  15. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  16. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  17. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  18. 2025-05-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

  19. 2025-05-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report printed and distributed

  20. 2025-05-20 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  21. 2025-05-20 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote taken in committee

  22. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  23. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  24. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken in committee

  25. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  26. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Received from the House

  27. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  28. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Health & Human Services

  29. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  30. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  31. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#1271

  32. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  33. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported engrossed

  34. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time

  35. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed to engrossment

  36. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#1162

  37. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  38. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on General State Calendar

  39. 2025-04-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Calendars

  40. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  41. 2025-04-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  42. 2025-04-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report distributed

  43. 2025-04-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  44. 2025-04-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee substitute considered in committee

  45. 2025-04-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably as substituted

  46. 2025-04-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  47. 2025-04-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  48. 2025-04-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee substitute considered in committee

  49. 2025-04-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  50. 2025-04-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  51. 2025-03-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  52. 2025-03-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Human Services

  53. 2025-02-04 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) HB 2402 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

H.B. No. 2402

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
:

(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

(2)

excludes any fee, charge, or rate offered as part

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, 1 present, not

voting.

______________________________

Chief Clerk of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 2402 was passed by the Senate on May

23, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 1.

______________________________

Secretary of the Senate

APPROVED: _____________________

Date

_____________________

Governor