CS/CS/HB 529: Community-based Care Lead Agency and Subcontractor Liability
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee ; Chamberlin
Community-based Care Lead Agency and Subcontractor Liability; Removes liability insurance coverage requirements for community-based care lead agencies; removes liability insurance coverage requirements for subcontractors of community-based care lead agencies; removes requirement to annually increase certain conditional limitations on damages by specified percentage.
Last Action: 2/26/2026 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/24/2025 House • Filed
12/3/2025 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/30/2026 House • PCS added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
2/3/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2/4/2026 House • Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/6/2026 House • Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Human Services Subcommittee
2/10/2026 House • Added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda
2/12/2026 House • Favorable by Human Services Subcommittee
• Reported out of Human Services Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
2/24/2026 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2/26/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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CS/CS/HB 529, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2026 at 2:21 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 660 Community-based Care Lead Agency and Subcontractor Liability McClain Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 409.993 Lead agencies and subcontractor liability. Page 1 (pdf) -
CS/HB 529, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/4/2026 at 8:55 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2026 (pdf)
Human Services Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2026 (pdf)
Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/26/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 660 Community-based Care Lead Agency and Subcontractor Liability McClain Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 508527 - Amendment
Between lines 194 and 195, insert:Chamberlin 2/25/2026
10:53 AMAdopted
2/26/2026PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 409.993 Lead agencies and subcontractor liability. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 529, Original Filed Version Posted 11/24/2025 at 12:11 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 660 Community-based Care Lead Agency and Subcontractor Liability McClain Identical Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 409.993 Lead agencies and subcontractor liability. Page 2 (pdf)