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HB475 • 2025

Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services.

Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Johnson | Phelan | Thompson | Rose | Jones, Jolanda
Last action
2025-05-19
Official status
05/19/2025 S Received from the House
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services.

Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services.

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. 2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online

    Received from the House

  2. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  3. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Postponed. 5/16/25 12:35 PM

  4. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Laid out as postponed business

  5. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  6. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#2890

  7. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  8. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported engrossed

  9. 2025-05-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time

  10. 2025-05-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed to engrossment

  11. 2025-05-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#2759

  12. 2025-05-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  13. 2025-05-12 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on General State Calendar

  14. 2025-05-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  15. 2025-05-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Calendars

  16. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  17. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report distributed

  18. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Recalled from subcommittee

  19. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in formal meeting

  20. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  21. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .

  22. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered by s/c in public hearing

  23. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  24. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in subcommittee

  25. 2025-02-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  26. 2025-02-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to s/c on Dis Prev & Women's & Children's Health by Speaker

  27. 2024-11-12 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) HB 475 - Engrossed version - Bill Text

89R1445 SCF-D

By: Johnson, Phelan, Thompson, Rose,

H.B. No. 475

Jones of Harris

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic

therapy services.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 32.024, Human Resources Code, is amended

by adding Subsection (oo-1) to read as follows:

(oo-1)

The commission shall provide medical assistance

reimbursement to a health care provider who delivers services

classified as multisystemic therapy by the Healthcare Common

Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code to a recipient under the

medical assistance program. The executive commissioner shall

establish a separate provider type for multisystemic therapy

providers for purposes of enrollment as a provider for and

reimbursement under the medical assistance 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.