House bill · 89R

HB 3708

Relating to charity care provided by certain nonprofit hospitals and hospital systems and the calculation of net patient revenue for purposes of determining the charity care provided by those entities; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Did not pass

Progress

66 days from first to latest action, across 13 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 4
Referred to committee
Mar 26
Heard in committee
Apr 28
Reported from committee
May 1
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Committee report sent to Calendars
May 9, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 8, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 8, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Public Health
May 1, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 1, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 1, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Public Health
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Public Health
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Referred to Public Health Public Health
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 4, 2025 · House

Authors

In committee

Public Health
House
Referred Mar 26, 2025 · heard Apr 28, 2025 · reported after 36 days

Topics

Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations Civil Remedies & Liabilities Hospitals Human Services: Medical Assistance

Bill text

House Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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