HB 1460 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to regulation of air ambulance subscription providers by the Department of State Health Services.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4037 87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to county authority to balance bill for county air ambulance services.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 4115 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to consumer protections against certain medical and health care billing by out-of-network ground ambulance service providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
SB 183 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to emergency medical services subscription programs and reciprocity agreements between certain air ambulance companies operating a subscription program.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Insurance
SB 790 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Howard, Donna
Relating to county and municipal authority to balance bill for county or municipal air or ground ambulance services and to a study regarding billing by ground ambulance service providers.
House: County Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 999 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to consumer protections against and county and municipal authority regarding certain medical and health care billing by ambulance service providers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2028 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid program, including the administration and operation of the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 463 86-0 (2019)
Author: Springer, DrewSponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to reciprocity agreements between certain air ambulance companies operating a subscription program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2333 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the Texas ambulance response safety net program; imposing a mandatory payment; authorizing an administrative penalty.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2409 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to establishing supplemental payment programs for the reimbursement of certain ambulance providers under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3187 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the processing and payment of claims for reimbursement by certain providers under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3485 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the billing codes used for the administration of tissue plasminogen activator by ambulance providers under the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
SB 2134 86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to establishing supplemental payment programs for the reimbursement of certain ambulance providers under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 359 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax imposed on the purchase, rental, or use of certain emergency services vehicles.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1249 85-0 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of certain motor vehicles resembling emergency medical services vehicles; creating a criminal offense.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1332 85-0 (2017)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of certain entities that operate ambulances from certain motor fuel taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2731 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the exemption of nonprofit ambulance companies from motor fuel taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
HB 2773 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to reimbursement for ambulance services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3229 84-0 (2015)
Author: Cyrier, John | et. al.
Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax imposed on the purchase, rental, or use of certain emergency services vehicles.
House: Ways & Means
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3468 84-0 (2015)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the exemption of certain entities that operate ambulances from certain motor fuel taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4067 84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax imposed on the purchase, rental, or use of certain emergency services vehicles.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
SB 702 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to reimbursement for ambulance services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1391 84-0 (2015)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to a sales tax imposed on the purchase of certain health care supplies.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 521 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to direct payment by an automobile insurer to emergency medical services providers.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 522 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to direct payment by a health insurer to physicians and health care providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 567 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the definition of an authorized emergency vehicle.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
HB 2632 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to reimbursement for certain ambulance services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program and the inclusion of certain ambulance service providers in the health care provider networks of Medicaid managed care organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3108 82-0 (2011)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to reimbursement for certain emergency services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
SB 901 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to approval from the Department of State Health Services for disposal of ambulances purchased with certain grant funds.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1552 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to reimbursement for certain emergency services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2772 81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the authority of the Montgomery County Hospital District in relation to ambulance service providers.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2889 81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to liability of ambulance service providers for certain occurrences.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 4532 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Relating to reports regarding the provision of emergency ground ambulance services in counties.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1248 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the reimbursement rate for certain ambulance services provided under the medical assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2081 81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to reports regarding the provision of emergency ground ambulance services in counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 2424 81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the authorization of certain nonemergency ambulance services under the Medicaid program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 445 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to reimbursement rates for ambulance services under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1126 79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to emergency medical services vehicles and personnel and the collection and use of certain health-related data.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
HCR 239 79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Madla, Frank
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1126.
Signed by the Governor
HR 2251 79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1126.
Reported enrolled
SR 1082 79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1126.
Reported enrolled
HB 110 78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to reimbursement rates for ambulance services under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 111 78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to responsibility for payment for transport by ambulance of a recipient of medical assistance in certain circumstances.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 112 78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to reimbursement rates for ambulance services under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2677 78-0 (2003)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle sales, the powers and duties of the Motor Vehicle Board of the Texas Department of Transportation, and the issuance of Texas Master Gardener license plates.
House: Transportation Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
SB 1504 78-0 (2003)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle sales and the powers and duties of the Motor Vehicle Board of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 8 78-1 (2003)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle sales and the powers and duties of the Motor Vehicle Board of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1549 70-0 (1987)
Author: Millsap, MikeSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the authority of a city to provide for the exclusive provision of ambulance services for the city.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
SB 766 70-0 (1987)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the authority of a city to provide for the exclusive provision of ambulance services for the city.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Special Subcommittee
HB 781 69-0 (1985)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to the application of the motor vehicle sales tax to and vehicle registration fees for certain emergency medical vehicles.
House: Ways & Means
Laid on table subj. to call in s/c
HB 1026 68-0 (1983)
Author: Kubiak, L.B.
Relating to annual registration of vehicles used as ambulances by certain ambulance companies.
House: Public Health
Placed on daily General State Calendar
HB 1060 67-0 (1981)
Author: Smith, Carlyle
Relating to the regulation of ambulance service in certain counties.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal.
SB 870 67-0 (1981)
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Relating to the regulation of ambulance services in certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken
HB 341 66-0 (1979)
Author: Head, Fred
Relating to emergency medical services provided by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Transportation
Point of order sustained
HB 1313 66-0 (1979)
Author: Rangel, Irma
Relating to emergency ambulance service in certain counties.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2103 66-0 (1979)
Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.
Relating to the regulation of ambulance service in certain counties.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Scheduled for future calendar placement
SB 710 66-0 (1979)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Rangel, Irma
Relating to emergency ambulance service in certain counties.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 939 66-0 (1979)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Lauhoff, Herman E.
Relating to the regulation of ambulance service in certain counties.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Comm. report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 299 65-0 (1977)
Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.
Relating to the regulation of ambulance services and ambulance service personnel by the Coordinating Emergency Medical Service Division of the State Department of Health; providing a penalty.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to subcommittee
HB 622 65-0 (1977)
Author: Wilson, John
Relating to the liability for civil damages of a person who renders services as a volunteer ambulance driver or as a volunteer supportive ambulance personnel.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2249 65-0 (1977)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Relating to the regulation of ambulance service in certain counties.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Assigned to General State Calendar
SB 1278 65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, Gene
Relating to regulation of ambulance services and ambulance service personnel, communications, public education, hospital categorization, and encouraging rescue services by the Emergency Medical Services Division of the State Department of Health Resources; providing a penalty.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
SB 1317 65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Hill, Gerald
Relating to the regulation of ambulance service in certain counties; providing for fees; providing for enforcement by injunction.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Calendars
HB 178 64-0 (1975)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to payments of assistance by the state to survivors of volunteer ambulance drivers and attendants killed in the performance of their duties.
House: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 624 64-0 (1975)
Author: Wilson, John
Relating to the liability for civil damages of a person who renders services as a volunteer ambulance driver or as volunteer supportive ambulance personnel.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
HB 748 64-0 (1975)
Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.
Relating to the regulation of ambulance services and ambulance service personnel by the Coordinated Emergency Medical Service Division of the State Department of Health; providing a penalty.
House: Health & Welfare
Considered by committee in public hearing
HJR 20 64-0 (1975)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to providing payment of assistance to certain survivors of volunteer abluance personnel killed in the performance of their duties.
House: Constitutional Revision
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision
SB 185 64-0 (1975)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Relating to regulation of ambulance services and ambulance service personnel; providing a penalty.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
SB 244 64-0 (1975)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the licensing and regulation of ambulance services and ambulance personnel and equipment by the Division of Emergeny Medical Services in the State Department of Health; providing the powers, duties, and procedures of the division in carrying out the provisions of this Act; prescribing required equipment and personnel on ambulances and equipment for certain rescue vehicles; providing for temporary provisional permits and provisional certificates under certain circumstances; authorizing certain local regulation and procedures for granting a variance; providing for conforming with federal standard by a political subdivision seeking federal aid; providing certain exemptions; providing a schedule of fees and their disposition; providing for keeping of records by ambulance services; eliminating requirement of consent for emergency aid in certain cases; providing for training courses; providing for notice and hearings; providing for waiver of provisions of the Act under certain circumstances; providing effective dates for compliance.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee with substitute
SB 754 63-0 (1973)
Author: Herring, Charles
To regulate the licensing, inspection and operation of ambulances and ambulance services; to provide standards for the licensing of ambulances and of ambulance drivers, attendants and attendant drivers; to provide for renewal and revocation of licenses; to require written records and reports; providing a penalty for violations of this Act; repealing all conflicting laws; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Human Resources
Committee hearing date
HB 34 62-0 (1971)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the operation of emergency ambulances and the licensing of ambulance attendents.
HB 918 62-0 (1971)
Author: Harding, Forrest A.Sponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to allowing the commissioners courts of certain counties to provide for emergency ambulance service within those counties.
SB 17 62-0 (1971)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to regulating the licensing, inspection and operation of ambulances (Texas Ambulance Licensing Law).
HB 697 61-0 (1969)
Author: Vance, Arthur K. | et. al.
Relating to the regulation and licensing of ambulances, ambulance drivers, attendants and attendant-drivers; providing a penalty for violations of this Act.
HB 771 60-0 (1967)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to authorizing persons nineteen (19) years old or older who hold valid chauffeur's licenses to drive ambulances.
HB 314 53-0 (1953)
Author: Sellers, Sam C.
Relating to amending certain Acts to include ambulances, and emergency vehicles of municipal departments and public service corporations designated by governing bodies of incorporated cities, within the definition of "Authorized Emergency Vehicle."
SB 230 48-0 (1943)
Author: Morris, George C. | et. al.
Relating to regulating public and private emergency ambulances operated in the State of Texas; providing penalties for violation thereof.
HB 277 47-0 (1941)
Author: Evans, Roger Q.
Relating to providing that on or after January 1, 1942, it shall be unlawful for any persons to conduct, maintain, or operate an ambulance unless it is equipped with a supply of torch flares, a first aid kit, and is under the immediate supervision of a person holding a first aid certificate or a physician's or surgeon's certificate; providing certain penalties.
