Cecile Erwin Young, in Her Official Capacity as the Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission v. Cook Children's Health Plan, Texas Children's Health Plan, Superior Health Plan, Inc., and Wellpoint Insurance Company

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15-24-00114-CV
A_ FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
NORTON ROSEFULBRIGHT 11/26/2025 5:58 AM
CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
CLERK
1550 Lamar, Suite 2000
Houston, Texas 77010 FILED IN
United States 15th COURT OF APPEALS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
November 26, 2025 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM
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CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
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Re: Appeal No. 15-24-00114-CV; Cecile Erwin Young, in Her Official Capacity
as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services
Commission, et al. v. Cook Children’s Health Plan, et al.; In the Fifteenth
Court of Appeals

Mr. Christopher A. Prine, Clerk Via Electronic Filing
FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS
William P. Clements Building
300 West 15th Street, Suite 607
Austin, Texas 78701

Dear Mr. Prine:

On November 25, 2025, Appellees filed their Joint Emergency Motion for
Administrative Stay and Motion for Rehearing of Rule 29.3 Motions. In response
to your letter dated November 25, 2025, Appellees—with the filing of this letter—
have electronically submitted payment of the $15.00 filing fee for the Motion for
Rehearing of Rule 29.3 Motions.

Very truly yours,

/s/ Warren S. Huang

Warren S. Huang

Co-Counsel for Appellee Texas
Children’s Health Plan
cc: All Counsel of Record
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Warren Huang on behalf of Warren Huang
Bar No. 796788
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Envelope ID: 108483259
Filing Code Description: Motion for Rehearing
Filing Description: Motion for Rehearing
Status as of 11/26/2025 8:03 AM CST

Case Contacts

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Michaelle Peters mpeters@scottdoug.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Julie Wright julie.wright@nortonrosefulbright.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Amanda DoddsPrice amanda.price@squirepb.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Mandy Patterson mpatterson@adjtlaw.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Michelle Joyner mjoyner@scottdoug.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Abril Rivera arivera@scottdoug.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Nancy Villarreal nancy.villarreal@oag.texas.gov 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Jessie Johnson jessie.johnson@nortonrosefulbright.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

David Johns david@cobbjohns.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Cory Scanlon cory.scanlon@oag.texas.gov 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Stacey Jett sjett@adjltaw.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Victor Hernandez victor.hernandez@oag.texas.gov 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Associated Case Party: Cook Children's Health Plan

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Karen Burgess 796276 kburgess@burgesslawpc.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Anna Baker 791362 abaker@adjtlaw.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Amy Warr 795708 awarr@adjtlaw.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Juliana Bennington jbennington@perkinscoie.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Jonathan Hawley jhawley@perkinscoie.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM ERROR

Trisha Marino tmarino@perkinscoie.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Perkins Docketing Team DocketSEA@perkinscoie.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT
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Warren Huang on behalf of Warren Huang
Bar No. 796788
warren.huang@nortonrosefulbright.com
Envelope ID: 108483259
Filing Code Description: Motion for Rehearing
Filing Description: Motion for Rehearing
Status as of 11/26/2025 8:03 AM CST

Associated Case Party: Cook Children's Health Plan

Perkins Docketing Team DocketSEA@perkinscoie.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Katie Dolan-Galaviz kgalaviz@burgesslawpc.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Matthew Gordon mgordon@perkinscoie.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Associated Case Party: Texas Children's Health Plan

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Mark Emery 24050564 mark.emery@nortonrosefulbright.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Warren Huang 796788 warren.huang@nortonrosefulbright.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Paul Trahan 24003075 paul.trahan@nortonrosefulbright.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Susan Harris 6876980 susan.harris@nortonrosefulbright.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Thomas Coulter 4885500 tom.coulter@nortonrosefulbright.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Kayla Ahmed kayla.ahmed@nortonrosefulbright.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Associated Case Party: Wellpoint Insurance Company

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Robert Johnson 10786400 rjohnson@foley.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Michelle Ku 24071452 mku@foley.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Kristin Hernandez kristin.hernandez@foley.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Benjamin Grossman bjgrossman@foley.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Stacey Obenhaus sobenhaus@foley.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Associated Case Party: Superior Healthplan Inc.
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Warren Huang on behalf of Warren Huang
Bar No. 796788
warren.huang@nortonrosefulbright.com
Envelope ID: 108483259
Filing Code Description: Motion for Rehearing
Filing Description: Motion for Rehearing
Status as of 11/26/2025 8:03 AM CST

Associated Case Party: Superior Healthplan Inc.

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Richard Phillips 24032833 Rich.Phillips@hklaw.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

J McCaig 24070083 meghan.mccaig@outlook.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Karen Walker karen.walker@hklaw.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Tiffany Roddenberry tiffany.roddenberry@hklaw.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Associated Case Party: Texas Health and Human Services

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Victoria Gomez victoria.gomez@oag.texas.gov 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Jennifer Cook Jennifer.Cook@oag.texas.gov 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Associated Case Party: Aetna Better Health of Texas, Inc.

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Joseph Knight 11601275 jknight@ebbklaw.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Associated Case Party: Cecile Erwin Young, Texas Health and Human Services

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Cory Scanlon 24104599 cory.scanlon@oag.texas.gov 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

William FCole William.Cole@oag.texas.gov 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Jeffrey Stephens jeff.stephens@oag.texas.gov 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Mohmed Patel mohmed.patel@oag.texas.gov 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Associated Case Party: Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
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Warren Huang on behalf of Warren Huang
Bar No. 796788
warren.huang@nortonrosefulbright.com
Envelope ID: 108483259
Filing Code Description: Motion for Rehearing
Filing Description: Motion for Rehearing
Status as of 11/26/2025 8:03 AM CST

Associated Case Party: Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Jason R.LaFond jlafond@scottdoug.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

Cheryl LaFond 24104015 clafond@scottdoug.com 11/26/2025 5:58:52 AM SENT

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