HB 792 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid in certain counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

HB 792 aims to expand Medicaid eligibility in specific counties under the federal Affordable Care Act, targeting low-income residents who currently fall outside coverage. The bill would adjust income thresholds and streamline enrollment for these communities, though exact county lists and implementation details are not provided in the available context. It directly affects uninsured individuals and families in designated counties who may qualify for expanded health coverage. The bill was filed in November 2024 and referred to a health committee in March 2025, but the full text is unavailable for detailed analysis. Without the complete bill language, specific provisions or timelines cannot be confirmed.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
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Governor
Introduced Mar 5, 2025 Last action Mar 5, 2025
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Mar 5, 2025
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Referred to s/c on Dis Prev & Women's & Children's Health by Speaker
lower
Mar 5, 2025
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Diego Bernal
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