HB 625 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
HB 756 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to telephone access for certain health benefit plan verifications and preauthorization requests and for utilization review requests.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 895 88-0 (2023)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.
Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2414 88-0 (2023)
Author: Frank, James B.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to certain practices of a health maintenance organization or insurer to encourage the use of certain physicians and health care providers.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 3091 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lalani, Suleman
Relating to identification cards issued by health maintenance organizations and preferred provider organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3196 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Ann
Relating to prompt payment deadlines for health benefit plan claims affected by a catastrophic event.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3764 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the regulation of community aide programs for health benefit exchanges.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| FEDERAL RELATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3773 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to claims submitted and requests for verification made by a physician or health care provider to certain health benefit plan issuers and administrators.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 3848 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to health maintenance organization and preferred provider benefit plan minimum access standards for nonemergency ambulance transport services delivered by emergency medical services providers; providing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AMBULANCES | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 4067 88-0 (2023)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to examinations of health maintenance organizations and insurers by the commissioner of insurance regarding compliance with certain utilization review and preauthorization requirements; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 4367 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to the preauthorization of medical or health care services by a health maintenance organization or an insurer.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 5113 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to utilization review requirements for a health care service provided by a network physician or provider.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1141 88-0 (2023)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1149 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to telephone access for certain health benefit plan verifications and preauthorization requests and for utilization review requests.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1286 88-0 (2023)
Author: Schwertner, CharlesSponsor: Johnson, Ann
Relating to prompt payment deadlines for health benefit plan claims affected by a catastrophic event.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 2476 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to consumer protections against certain medical and health care billing by emergency medical services providers.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
| AMBULANCES | Consumer Protection | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | Political Subdivisions
HB 620 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to identification cards issued by health maintenance organizations and preferred provider organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1145 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to utilization review requirements for a health care service provided by a network physician or provider.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2142 87-0 (2021)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to preauthorization requirements and examinations of certain health benefit plan issuers.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 2389 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the relationship between health maintenance organizations and preferred provider benefit plans and physicians and health care providers, including prompt payment of the claims of certain physicians and health care providers.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 2988 87-0 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
HB 3045 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hull, LaceySponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to financial regulation of certain life, health, and accident insurers and health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 3459 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to preauthorization requirements for certain health care services and utilization review for certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | PHYSICIANS
HB 3542 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to the telephone availability of certain personnel by certain health benefit plan issuers and utilization review agents.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 3558 87-0 (2021)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.
Relating to provider reimbursement for certain emergency health care services.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
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
| AMBULANCES | Consumer Protection | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 4531 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to preauthorization of medical care or health care services by certain health benefit plan issuers.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 519 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 939 87-0 (2021)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
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
| AMBULANCES | Consumer Protection | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1883 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to preauthorization and utilization review for certain health benefit plans.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | PHYSICIANS
SB 2048 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the telephone availability of certain personnel by certain health benefit plan issuers and utilization review agents.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 1410 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to payment for care provided by a chiropractor under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1864 86-0 (2019)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the Texas Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association.
House: Insurance
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Life & Annuities | LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, TX | LONG-TERM CARE
HB 1905 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the relationship between physicians or health care providers and health maintenance organizations or preferred provider benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 2151 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.
Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 2327 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to preauthorization of certain medical care and health care services by certain health benefit plan issuers and to the regulation of utilization review, independent review, and peer review for health benefit plan and workers' compensation coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Interim Studies | INTERNET | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
HB 2520 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.
Relating to disclosures by certain health benefit plans to enrollees regarding certain preauthorized medical care and health care services.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3103 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to standardization of insurance and health maintenance organization disclosures.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--General
HB 3232 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to the authority of health benefit plan issuers to require utilization review for a health care service provided by network physicians or providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 3338 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to identification cards issued by health maintenance organizations and preferred provider organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3828 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to the disclosure of health benefit plan network status of certain physicians and health care practitioners.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 3933 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.
Relating to consumer protections against billing and limitations on information reported by consumer reporting agencies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Consumer Protection | CREDIT REPORTS | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 744 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the relationship between physicians or health care providers and health maintenance organizations or preferred provider benefit plans.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
SB 1153 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the Texas Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Life & Annuities | LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, TX | LONG-TERM CARE
SB 1186 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to preauthorization of certain medical care and health care services by certain health benefit plan issuers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | INTERNET
SB 1264 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to consumer protections against certain medical and health care billing by certain out-of-network providers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| Consumer Protection | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS
SB 1421 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to methods of notice from certain health benefit plan issuers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | INTERNET
SB 1508 86-0 (2019)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
SB 1739 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, JoséSponsor: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to payment for care provided by a chiropractor under certain health benefit plans; providing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1740 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to disclosures by certain health benefit plans to enrollees regarding certain preauthorized medical care and health care services.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1742 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Julie
Relating to physician and health care provider directories, preauthorization, utilization review, independent review, and peer review for certain health benefit plans and workers' compensation coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Interim Studies | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | PHYSICIANS | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
HB 1225 85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the participation of an advanced practice registered nurse as a primary care provider for certain governmental health benefit plans.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 1649 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 1675 85-0 (2017)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the methods of payment to health care providers by certain health benefit plan issuers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 1940 85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the use by the comptroller of public accounts of certain forms in connection with administration and enforcement of certain insurance premium tax laws.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Taxation--Occupation Tax
HB 2036 85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to premium tax credits related to certain fees paid under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | PATIENT PROTECTION & AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
HB 2350 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the provision of health care benefits through a network of physicians or health care providers.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 2396 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to an annual earnings and profit report by insurance companies and health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--General | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 2558 85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to capitation payments under a contract with a health maintenance organization for the provision of dental care services.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| DENTAL SERVICES | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2807 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to the participation of an advanced practice nurse as a primary care provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2900 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to provision of certain preventive health care services to certain health benefit plan and health maintenance organization enrollees.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3218 85-0 (2017)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to health maintenance organization contracts with certain entities to provide health care services.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 654 85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the participation of an advanced practice registered nurse as a primary care or network provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | REGISTERED NURSES
SB 1413 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, CharlesSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to health maintenance organization contracts with certain entities to provide health care services.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1636 85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
SB 1779 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to premium and maintenance tax credits related to certain fees paid under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | PATIENT PROTECTION & AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
HB 3804 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of certain health organizations certified by the Texas Medical Board; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | PHYSICIANS
HB 3911 84-0 (2015)
Author: Paul, DennisSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the appointment by insurers, health maintenance organizations, and their agents of holders of a temporary agent's license.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3919 84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to prior authorization from a health benefit plan issuer to obtain health care services under the health benefit plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 1280 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to contracts between dentists, optometrists, or therapeutic optometrists and health maintenance organizations or insurers.
House: Insurance
Reported favorably as substituted
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | EYECARE & VISION | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 1358 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
HB 1406 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of the calculation of out-of-network payments by the issuers of preferred provider benefit plans and by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2657 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to the operation of certain managed care plans with respect to health care providers.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | PHYSICIANS
HB 2956 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to certain binding arbitration provisions in certain insurance and health benefit plan coverage documents.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION
SB 84 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to regulation of health benefit plan issuers in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE, TEXAS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Children's Insurance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 591 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Insurance
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
SB 632 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to contracts between optometrists or therapeutic optometrists and health maintenance organizations or insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | EYECARE & VISION | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
SB 800 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of the calculation of out-of-network payments by the issuers of preferred provider benefit plans and by health maintenance organizations.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1220 83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the use of certain funds from the Texas Health Insurance Pool.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HEALTH INSURANCE POOL, TEXAS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--General | TEXAS HEALTH SERVICES AUTHORITY
SB 1347 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the operation of certain managed care plans with respect to health care providers.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | PHYSICIANS
HB 1393 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the operation of certain managed care plans with respect to health care providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | PHYSICIANS
HB 1776 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to contracts between dentists and health maintenance organizations or insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1826 82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the use of unapproved or disapproved insurance or health maintenance organization forms.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Consumer Protection | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life & Annuities | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Insurance--Property & Casualty
HB 2149 82-0 (2011)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to contracts between rural hospitals and certain insurers.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Rural | Hospitals | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2292 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS
HB 3017 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the prohibited use of discretionary clauses in certain health maintenance organization and insurance contracts.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3164 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to contracts between advanced practice registered nurses and health maintenance organizations, preferred provider benefit plans or other insurers.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 3402 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to regulation of health benefit plan issuers in this state.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| CHILD HEALTH PLAN | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
SB 521 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to the operation of certain managed care plans with respect to health care providers.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | PHYSICIANS
SB 554 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to contracts between dentists and health maintenance organizations or insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1770 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to contracts between advanced practice registered nurses and health maintenance organizations, preferred provider benefit plans or other insurers.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | REGISTERED NURSES
SB 1782 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to regulation of health benefit plan issuers in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CHILD HEALTH PLAN | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID
HCR 25 82-1 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 7.
Signed by the Governor
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | HEALTH CARE QUALITY & EFFICIENCY, TEXAS INSTITUTE OF | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Hospitals | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS | Resolutions--Corrective | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 7 82-1 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to the administration, quality, and efficiency of health care, health and human services, and health benefits programs in this state; creating an offense; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | HEALTH CARE QUALITY & EFFICIENCY, TEXAS INSTITUTE OF | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Hospitals | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SCR 4 82-1 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 7.
Filed
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | HEALTH CARE QUALITY & EFFICIENCY, TEXAS INSTITUTE OF | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Children's Insurance | Health--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Hospitals | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS | Resolutions--Corrective | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 806 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain prosthetic devices, orthotic devices, and related services.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS | PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
HB 1369 81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to unfair claim settlement practices by an insurer that issues a preferred provider benefit plan.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1370 81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the use of certain insurance policy forms in connection with a preferred provider benefit plan.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Consumer Protection | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 1442 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to the operation of certain managed care plans regarding out-of-network health care providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
HB 2250 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
HB 2752 81-0 (2009)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to independent audits of insurer financial statements and insurer internal controls.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Senate appoints conferees-reported
| ACCOUNTING & ACCOUNTANTS | AUDITS & AUDITORS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 3183 81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to requirements regarding employer liability for certain group health benefit plan premiums.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 4179 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to health insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE
SB 351 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to payment of certain emergency room physicians for services provided to enrollees of managed care health benefit plans; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | PHYSICIANS
SB 586 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the operation of certain managed care plans regarding out-of-network health care providers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
SB 1106 81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
SB 1143 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to requirements regarding employer liability for certain group health benefit plan premiums and to a health benefits study to be conducted by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1978 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to requirements regarding employer liability for certain group health benefit plan premiums.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 139 80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to health services provided to health benefit plan enrollees by certain out-of-network health care providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
HB 223 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain prosthetic devices, orthotic devices, and related services.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS | PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
HB 268 80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to coverage for prescription contraceptive drugs and devices and related services under certain standard health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 664 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to the adequacy of health maintenance organization health care delivery networks and availability of preferred provider benefits; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | PHYSICIANS
HB 1069 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to required disclosures to health benefit plan enrollees regarding professional services provided by certain non-network health care providers; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
HB 1847 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to certain noninsurance benefits and related services for accident, health, life, and long-term care insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Life & Annuities
HB 1905 80-0 (2007)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to provision of health care services by health maintenance organizations and preferred provider benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Consumer Protection | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2252 80-0 (2007)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to provision of health-related services, health care information, and incentives promoting disease prevention, wellness, and health by certain insurers and related entities and certain health care providers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2329 80-0 (2007)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the creation of consumer report cards for the comparison of health care plans.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
| Consumer Protection | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2483 80-0 (2007)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to the operation and regulation of cross border health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | MEXICO
HB 2706 80-0 (2007)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to participation of hospitals in certain health care delivery networks.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE
HB 3375 80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to prompt payment penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3568 80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the operation of certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3793 80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to including certain performance measures and incentives in certain Medicaid managed care contracts.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 3850 80-0 (2007)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to payment by pharmacy benefit managers of certain clean claims.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
HB 3899 80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to required due process provisions in managed care contracts.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
HB 3933 80-0 (2007)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to regulation of payment of healthcare providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 54 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain prosthetic devices, orthotic devices, and related services.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to s/c by chair
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS | PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
SB 380 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to required disclosures to health benefit plan enrollees regarding professional services provided by certain non-network health care providers; providing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
SB 808 80-0 (2007)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to disclosure of information about health care-related services or access to health care information provided to persons covered by health benefit plans.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 951 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to participation of hospitals in certain health care delivery networks.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE
SB 1355 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the creation of consumer report cards for the comparison of health care plans.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Consumer Protection | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1445 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the operation and regulation of cross border health benefit plans.
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Meeting cancelled
| BORDER | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1582 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS
SB 1884 80-0 (2007)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to liability for and calculation of underpayment penalties under certain provisions regarding prompt payment of physicians and providers under certain managed care plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 542 79-0 (2005)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to reimbursement under certain health benefit plans for services provided by licensed podiatrists.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
HB 584 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to reimbursement under certain health benefit plans for services provided by licensed athletic trainers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ATHLETIC TRAINERS | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1201 79-0 (2005)
Author: Seaman, GeneSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the appointment of certain temporary insurance agents.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 1570 79-0 (2005)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Tagged
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Insurance--Reform
HB 1776 79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to choice of physicians in certain managed care health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | PHYSICIANS
HB 2279 79-0 (2005)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the adequacy of health maintenance organization health care delivery networks and availability of preferred provider benefits; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Left pending in subcommittee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | PHYSICIANS
HB 2299 79-0 (2005)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the payment of physicians and providers who do not have contractual relationships with a preferred provider benefit plan or a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2371 79-0 (2005)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the use of acupuncturists as health care providers under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
| ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2665 79-0 (2005)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to restrictions on balance billing by certain health care providers; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
HB 3188 79-0 (2005)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to provision of health care services by health maintenance organizations and preferred provider benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Consumer Protection | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3371 79-0 (2005)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to investigation of fraudulent claims by certain insurers and by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| FRAUD | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
SB 50 79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to contracts between health care providers and certain health benefit plan issuers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 51 79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to administration of certain health benefit plans.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 218 79-0 (2005)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the coverage of certain treatments for multiple myeloma and Hodgkin's disease under an evidence of coverage issued by a health maintenance organization.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 469 79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to time and cost limitations in certain contracts offered by a health maintenance organization.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 536 79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to reimbursement under certain health benefit plans for services provided by licensed podiatrists.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
SB 698 79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to required disclosures to health benefit plan enrollees regarding professional services provided by certain non-network health care providers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
SB 1284 79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Seaman, Gene
Relating to certain requirements applicable to health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1516 79-0 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the adequacy of health maintenance organization health care delivery networks and availability of preferred provider benefits; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | PHYSICIANS
HB 648 78-0 (2003)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the use of certain standard physician contract forms; providing civil and administrative penalties.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
HB 720 78-0 (2003)
Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al.
Relating to the regulation and prompt payment of health care providers under certain health benefit plans; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 968 78-0 (2003)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to limiting increases in premiums paid for certain individual health insurance policies or plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1128 78-0 (2003)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the premium tax on certain life, health, and accident insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1163 78-0 (2003)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to contracts between certain health care providers and health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
HB 1177 78-0 (2003)
Author: Marchant, Kenny
Relating to the application of the open meetings law to certain health maintenance organizations.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Open Meetings | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 1238 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to the prompt payment of certain pharmacy claims by health maintenance organizations and preferred provider benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Property & Casualty | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS
HB 1345 78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to information provided by certain health benefit plans through the Internet.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | INTERNET
HB 1798 78-0 (2003)
Author: Farabee, DavidSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1800 78-0 (2003)
Author: Farabee, DavidSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1810 78-0 (2003)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation and prompt payment of health care providers; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | PHYSICIANS
HB 2235 78-0 (2003)
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to operations of physicians and other health care providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Property & Casualty | Malpractice--Professionals | PHYSICIANS
HB 2405 78-0 (2003)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Relating to the prompt payment of claims to physicians and providers by insurers and health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 2855 78-0 (2003)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to continuity of care under an evidence of coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 3029 78-0 (2003)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to appeals of adverse determinations made by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3550 78-0 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the applicability of certain premium, maintenance, and other insurance-related taxes to certain benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 121 78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Marchant, Kenny
Relating to the application of the open meetings law to certain health maintenance organizations.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Open Meetings | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 159 78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to standard physician contract forms for use in managed care plans.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 418 78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation and prompt payment of health care providers; providing penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | PHYSICIANS
SB 494 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to information provided by certain health benefit plans through the Internet.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
| Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | INTERNET
SB 541 78-0 (2003)
Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to certain coverage and compensation requirements regarding insurers and health maintenance organizations, including authorizing insurers and health maintenance organizations to issue plans that do not include state-mandated health benefits.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | TEXAS CONSUMER CHOICE OF BENEFITS HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN ACT
SB 879 78-0 (2003)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to appeals of adverse determinations made by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1266 78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the regulation of certain health care benefits and services, including practice of acupuncture.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1312 78-0 (2003)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to contracts between certain health care providers and health benefit plans.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
SB 1313 78-0 (2003)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to balance billing by facility based physicians or providers.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | PHYSICIANS
SB 1670 78-0 (2003)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the ability of a health maintenance organization to provide accessible and affordable benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1846 78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the prompt payment of certain claims by health maintenance organizations and preferred provider benefit plans.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 951 77-0 (2001)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to comprehensive diagnostic tests and other care required to be provided as part of a basic health care plan offered by a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1347 77-0 (2001)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the regulation of certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
HB 1609 77-0 (2001)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the scheduled benefit review and utilization review.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Posting rule suspended
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1862 77-0 (2001)
Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the regulation and prompt payment of health care providers under certain health benefit plans; providing penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 1867 77-0 (2001)
Author: Averitt, Kip | et. al.
Relating to the fair marketing of health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 1903 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to verification of coverage by a preferred provider benefit plan or a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 1913 77-0 (2001)
Author: Capelo, JaimeSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to termination of certain contracts by a preferred provider organization or health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 2498 77-0 (2001)
Author: Haggerty, Pat | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a study of binational health care plan coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| BORDER | CROSS BORDER HEALTH CARE PLAN ACT | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEXICO
HB 2711 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to financial requirements applicable to certain health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2827 77-0 (2001)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to consumer disclosures required to be made by health maintenance organizations and insurers who provide preferred provider plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2828 77-0 (2001)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the delegation of certain functions by a health maintenance organization; providing penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 3014 77-0 (2001)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to prohibited practices regarding determinations of eligibility for coverage and authorizations for certain services provided by health maintenance organizations or preferred provider plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Reform | PHYSICIANS
HB 3395 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to standards for credentialing of health care providers in health care liability claims.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Malpractice--Professionals | PHYSICIANS
HR 1398 77-0 (2001)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1862.
Reported enrolled
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 99 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to an evaluation of preauthorization requirements imposed by managed care organizations providing health care services to recipients of medical assistance.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 100 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to an evaluation of a limitation on the number of managed care organizations permitted to provide health care services to recipients of medical assistance.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 101 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to an evaluation of required copayments from recipients of medical assistance through managed care.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
SB 440 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the regulation of certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
SB 544 77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to requiring the provision of periodic health evaluations and credentialing of physicians and health care providers by health maintenance organizations and to the verification of physician credentials.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--General | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 955 77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the delegation of certain functions by health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
SB 1029 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: George, Kenn
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information maintained by certain health care providers.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Hospitals | MEDICAL RECORDS | Open Records
SB 1143 77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the credentialing of physicians and health care providers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
SB 1284 77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to payment by certain issuers of health benefit plans of certain claims; providing penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | PHYSICIANS
SB 1739 77-0 (2001)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the regulation of health benefit plans.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1826 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain cross-border health care plans offered by health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
| BORDER | CROSS BORDER HEALTH CARE PLAN ACT | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEXICO
HB 266 76-0 (1999)
Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the availability of certain specialists under a health care plan offered by a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | SPECIALTY HEALTH CARE & MEDICAL SPECIALISTS | TEXAS HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT
HB 610 76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to health care providers under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
| Business & Commerce--General | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 975 76-0 (1999)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.
Relating to group health benefits coverage for employees of school districts.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Education--School Districts | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1211 76-0 (1999)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to health maintenance organization plans for small employers.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | TEXAS HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT
HB 1498 76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the availability of health benefit coverage options for health maintenance organization eligible enrollees.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1720 76-0 (1999)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to the right to choose a specialist for the performance of certain health care services.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | SPECIALTY HEALTH CARE & MEDICAL SPECIALISTS | TEXAS HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT
HB 1986 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to accessibility of certain services to a person enrolled in a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 2529 76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the administration of pharmacy benefits under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS
HB 2748 76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to coverage for certain care for children provided through certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2883 76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to contracts between podiatrists and health care plans.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 3018 76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to enrollee coverage and charges under a health maintenance organization health care plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 3019 76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the delegation of certain functions by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 3020 76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the withdrawal from operations by a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 3021 76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to a health maintenance organization's complaint and appeals procedures.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 3022 76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the regulation of health insurance, health care plans provided by health maintenance organizations, and other health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Children's Insurance | Insurance--General | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 3023 76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to a minimum net worth requirement for health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 3698 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to allowing Health Maintenance Organization enrollees to choose a nonnetwork pediatrician as primary care physician.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | PEDIATRICIANS
HCR 234 76-0 (1999)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Directing the Texas Department of Insurance and the Office of Public Insurance Counsel to conduct a study comparing quality, customer satisfaction, and financial measures among various types of HMOs.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--General | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 753 76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Hunter, Bob
Relating to the application of the open meetings law to certain nonprofit health maintenance organizations.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Open Meetings
SB 781 76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to contracts between podiatrists and health care plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
SB 890 76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the delegation of certain functions by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
See remarks for effective date
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 1237 76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the administration of pharmacy benefits under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS
SB 1687 76-0 (1999)
Author: Bernsen, David
Relating to the availability of prescription drugs from certain pharmacies under a health care plan offered by a health maintenance organization.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS
SB 1884 76-0 (1999)
Author: Sibley, DavidSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to independent review of certain health insurance claims.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 219 75-0 (1997)
Author: Brimer, Kim | et. al.Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to the licensing of agents for health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 812 75-0 (1997)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to certain communications between physicians, dentists, or other providers and patients or health care plan enrollees and to certain related contracts.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 894 75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 900 75-0 (1997)
Author: Mowery, Anna
Relating to requiring health maintenance organizations to provide written explanations of reasons for termination of contracts with or employment of certain physicians and health care providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | PHYSICIANS
HB 1003 75-0 (1997)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the provision by health maintenance organizations and certain other managed care entities of health care services for a compensable injury; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Withdrawn from schedule
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 1099 75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a rating system and consumer report cards for the comparison of health care plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Consumer Protection | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Interim Studies | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1103 75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1363 75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to dental health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| DENTAL SERVICES | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1685 75-0 (1997)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to certain disclosures to the public by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 3269 75-0 (1997)
Author: Berlanga, HugoSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to requirements for evidences of coverages issued by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
HB 3420 75-0 (1997)
Author: Luna, Vilma
Relating to prescription drug coverage under health plans offered by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | PRESCRIPTIONS
HB 3529 75-0 (1997)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 147 75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the definition of emergency care for health insurance policies and health benefit plans provided by health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Emergency Services | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 277 75-0 (1997)
Author: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to provision of certain mental health and substance abuse services through health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Mental Health & Mental Retardation
SB 382 75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 385 75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 386 75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to review of and liability for certain health care treatment decisions.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Malpractice--Health Care Providers
SB 387 75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the use of a rating system and consumer report cards to compare certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Considered in Calendars
| Consumer Protection | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Interim Studies | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 222 74-0 (1995)
Author: Brimer, KimSponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to the licensing of agents for health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Tagged in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 1010 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the selection of health care providers.
House: Insurance
Coauthor Authorized
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1058 74-0 (1995)
Author: Cook, John
Relating to the creation of limited liability health maintenance organizations and limiting the liability of health care providers and physicians providing services through a limited liability health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
HB 1243 74-0 (1995)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to requirements for certain insurers and health maintenance organizations concerning financial solvency.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 2597 74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to use of osteopathic hospitals by health maintenance and preferred provider organizations.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 2606 74-0 (1995)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the power to suspend or revoke any certificate of authority issued to a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 2607 74-0 (1995)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the duty to examine the affairs of a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 3158 74-0 (1995)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the regulation of Health Maintenance Organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3178 74-0 (1995)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to the certification of providers by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 202 74-0 (1995)
Author: Patterson, JerrySponsor: Siebert, Bill
Relating to the provision of certain services provided through health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 430 74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the selection of health care providers.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 1145 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to use of osteopathic hospitals by health maintenance and preferred provider organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 1407 74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to contractual arrangements among health maintenance organizations, physicians, and other providers.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
SB 1618 74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the certification of providers by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1191 73-0 (1993)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.
Relating to use of osteopathic hospitals by health maintenance and preferred provider organizations.
House: Public Health
Coauthor Authorized
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1654 73-0 (1993)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the application of the Texas Health Maintenance Organization Act to hospital districts.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 376 73-0 (1993)
Author: Haley, BillSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to use of osteopathic hospitals by health maintenance and preferred provider organizations.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/93
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 555 73-0 (1993)
Author: Patterson, JerrySponsor: Siebert, Bill
Relating to provision of certain mental health and substance abuse services through single service health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Mental Health & Mental Retardation
SB 702 73-0 (1993)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the application of the Texas Health Maintenance Organization Act to hospital districts.
House: Insurance Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 815 72-0 (1991)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the rights of certain agents of record after certain insurers and health maintenance organizations are placed in supervision, conservatorship, or receivership.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 1850 72-0 (1991)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the taxation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Taxation--Occupation Tax
HB 2035 72-0 (1991)
Author: Taylor, M.A.
Relating to health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--General | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 2409 72-0 (1991)
Author: Counts, DavidSponsor: Turner, Jim
Relating to the supervison, conservation, and liquidation of insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Placed on intent calendar
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
SB 205 72-0 (1991)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the exemption of certain dental services from statutes regulating health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Postponed in committee
| DENTAL SERVICES | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 595 72-0 (1991)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the change of domicile of insurance companies and health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
SB 1089 72-0 (1991)
Author: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to the taxation of health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Taxation--Occupation Tax
SB 1323 72-0 (1991)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--General | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 1331 72-0 (1991)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to membership and credit in, and benefits and administration of, programs administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas for officers, employees, and annuitants of the state.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/91
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 610 71-0 (1989)
Author: Criss, Lloyd | et. al.
Relating to the provision of pharmaceutical services by a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1188 71-0 (1989)
Author: Lewis, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the provision of dental services by a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
| DENTAL SERVICES | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 2179 71-0 (1989)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to the regulation and assessment of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/89
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 2326 71-0 (1989)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the authorization, procedures, administration, powers, duties, financing, and functions of certain health maintenance organizations, self-insurance plans and pools, and managed care units organized by....
House: Insurance
Pending in committee
| City Government | County Government | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 2981 71-0 (1989)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to coverage of certain retired employees outside the service area of a health maintenance organization.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 564 71-0 (1989)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the provision of dental services by a health maintenance organization.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| DENTAL SERVICES | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 1365 71-0 (1989)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to fees for quality examinations of health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 1477 71-0 (1989)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to the authorization, procedures, administration, powers, duties, financing, and functions of certain health maintenance organizations, self- insurance plans and pools, and managed care units organized by counties...
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| City Government | County Government | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1638 71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to participation in health maintenance organizations by state employees and equal contribution for group insurance coverages.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Postponed in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Public Employees--State Employees
HB 109 71-4 (1990)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the rights of certain agents of record after certain insurers or health maintenance organizations are placed in supervision, conservatorship, or receivership.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 531 70-0 (1987)
Author: Evans, Larry
Relating to the participation of podiatrists in the provision of services through health maintenance organizations.
House: Public Health
Coauthor authorized
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
HB 714 70-0 (1987)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to benefits under certain accident and sickness insurance for treatment of injuries resulting from suicide or attempted suicide.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | SUICIDE
HB 770 70-0 (1987)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the participation of psychologists in the provision of services through health maintenance organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | PSYCHOLOGISTS
HB 935 70-0 (1987)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the records and proceedings of a committee of a health maintenance organization and to information furnished to that committee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1840 70-0 (1987)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to rights of medical patients, maternity home residents, and health maintenance organization members.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION
HB 2001 70-0 (1987)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the selection of health care providers by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
HB 2112 70-0 (1987)
Author: Patrick, Kae
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations and their agents.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2116 70-0 (1987)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the participation of optometrists in the provision of services through health maintenance organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS
HB 2427 70-0 (1987)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to minimum standards for long-term care coverage under certain accident and sickness insurance coverage and coverage of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
Postponed in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | LONG-TERM CARE
SB 265 70-0 (1987)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the participation of podiatrists in the provision of services through health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
SB 802 70-0 (1987)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to contracts by colleges and universities with health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Education
Reported favorably with substitute
| Education--Higher--General | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 955 70-0 (1987)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to coverage of mental and emotional illness and disorders under certain accident and sickness insurance coverage.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Mental Health & Mental Retardation
SB 1104 70-0 (1987)
Author: Anderson, Richard
Relating to the imposition of certain fees and taxes on insurers and health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 1132 70-0 (1987)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Patrick, Kae
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations and their agents.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/87
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1431 70-0 (1987)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the selection of health care providers by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 373 69-0 (1985)
Author: Patrick, KaeSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to notice of increases in premium rates for certain group insurance policies and in subscriber charges and service fees charged to health maintenance organization members.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | INSURANCE RATES | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 1574 69-0 (1985)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to exemption of certain associations from regulation as health maintenance organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Corporations & Associations | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1584 69-0 (1985)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the authorization and regulation of single purpose health care plans as health maintenance organizations.
House: Public Health Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1624 69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, Ashley
Relating to providing fidelity bonds for officers, employees, directors, and partners of health maintenance organizations and to certification of taxes paid by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
HB 1707 69-0 (1985)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to rights of medical patients, maternity home residents, and health maintenance organization members.
House: Public Health
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION
HB 1778 69-0 (1985)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to coverage of certain brain injuries under certain accident and sickness insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2143 69-0 (1985)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the authority of a health maintenance organization to arrange for emergency, referral and out of area service and to the application of other laws to health maintenance organizations.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 683 69-0 (1985)
Author: Williams, Lindon
Relating to exemption of certain associations from regulation as health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 937 69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the authorization and regulation of single purpose health care plans as health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 956 69-0 (1985)
Author: Howard, EdSponsor: Smith, Ashley
Relating to providing fidelity bonds for officers, employees, directors, and partners of health maintenance organizations and to certification of taxes paid by health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Insurers & Agents
SB 1372 69-0 (1985)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the rights of medical patients, maternity home residents, and health maintenance organization members.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Hospitals | PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION
SB 1440 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the coverage and charges for treatment of mental and emotional illness and disorders in certain accident and sickness insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Mental Health & Mental Retardation
HB 1387 68-0 (1983)
Author: Moreno, Alex
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organization.
House: Public Health
Referred to Committee on Public Health
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2174 68-0 (1983)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the participation of certain college and university employees in health maintenance organizations.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Education--Higher--Faculty | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 432 68-0 (1983)
Author: Sharp, JohnSponsor: Moreno, Alex
Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1774 67-0 (1981)
Author: London, DavidSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1324 66-0 (1979)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to creation, operation, and regulation of health maintenance organizations to provide dental care and services.
House: Health Services
Scheduled for future calendar placement
| DENTAL SERVICES | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1485 66-0 (1979)
Author: Simpson, Bob
Relating to the establishment, certification, organization and regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Health Services
Scheduled for future calendar placement
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 747 66-0 (1979)
Author: Howard, EdSponsor: Simpson, Bob
Relating to the establishment, certification, organization, and regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Health Services Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 871 66-0 (1979)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to creation, operation, and regulation of health maintenance organizations to provide for dental care and services.
Senate: Human Resources
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
| DENTAL SERVICES | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1296 65-0 (1977)
Author: Leland, Mickey
Relating to the exemption of organizing a health maintenance organization from the requirement of a certificate of need.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1297 65-0 (1977)
Author: Leland, Mickey
Relating to requirements of health maintenance organizations to protect against insolvency.
House: Insurance
Referred to Committee on Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1298 65-0 (1977)
Author: Leland, Mickey
Repealing Section 33, Chapter 214, Acts of teh 64th Legislature, Regular Session, 1975.
House: Insurance
Referred to Committee on Insurance
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Taxation--State
HB 136 64-0 (1975)
Author: Leland, Mickey
Relating to the establishment and regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Health & Welfare
Considered by committee in public hearing
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | TEXAS HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT
HB 410 64-0 (1975)
Author: Leland, Mickey
Relating to the establishment and regulation of health maintenance organizations; exempting health maintenance organizations from all laws inconsistent with the purposes of this Act.
House: Health & Welfare
Considered by committee in public hearing
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT OF 1975, TEXAS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 450 64-0 (1975)
Author: Von Dohlen, Tim
Relating to the creation, certification, and operation of health maintenance organizations, as defined in this Act; providing a penalty.
House: Health & Welfare
Reported from committee with substitute
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | TEXAS HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT
HB 1285 64-0 (1975)
Author: Geiger, Richard S.
Relating to the establishment, operation and regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Health & Welfare
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT OF 1975, TEXAS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 92 64-0 (1975)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the establishment, operation and regulation of health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT OF 1975, TEXAS | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 180 64-0 (1975)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"Sponsor: Von Dohlen, Tim
Relating to the establishment, certification, organization, and regulation of health maintenance organizations as defined in the Act; providing a plan of operation; providing for the organization, management, duties, responsibilities, limitation on, and prohibited practices of health maintenance organizations and their personnel; providing for regulation of agents; providing for rights of enrollees and for a system of complaints; prohibiting discrimination against a physician or health provider associated with a health maintenance organization; providing standards for certification and operation; providing the power, duties, and responsibility of the Commissioner of Insurance and the State Board of Health; prohibiting certain practices and defining certain offenses as misdemeanors; providing enforcement procedures; stating the relationship of this Act to existing laws and persons or corporations operating pursuant to other laws; authorizing certain insurance companies to organize and operate health maintenance organizations; designating the law governing rehabilitation, liquidation, or conservation of an organization; providing for certain fees and authorizing certain taxes and establishing a Health Maintenance Organization Fund; providing procedures for administrative and judicial appeals; providing for confidentiality of medical information; providing an effective date.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | TEXAS HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT
SB 964 64-0 (1975)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Providing for negotiation of an agreement with the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare enabling the Commissioner of Health to make recommendations to the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare with respect to capital expenditures in the construction of health care facilities and health maintenance organizations within this state; defining terms; requiring persons proposing capital expenditures as defined in the Act to obtain a recommendation that the expenditures are consistent with standards, criteria or plans developed pursuant to certain federal acts, as defined herein; establishing methods of administration and control; authorizing the acceptance and expenditure of any grant, gift or contribution to assist in meeting the cost of carrying out the purposes of this Act; providing for cooperation with the public health planning regions and the Division of Hospital Survey and Construction of the Texas State Department of Health.
Senate: Finance
Reported from committee favorably substituted
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
HB 1295 63-0 (1973)
Author: Hernandez, Joe
Relating to health maintenance organizations and related community health organizations.
House: Human Resources
Subcommittee hearing date
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 1393 63-0 (1973)
Author: Allen, Joe
Relating to the establishment and regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Human Resources
Reported from subcommittee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | TEXAS HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT
HB 1488 63-0 (1973)
Author: Leland, Mickey
Relating to the establishment and regulation of health maintenance organizations.
House: Human Resources
Coauthor authorized
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | TEXAS HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT
HR 179 63-0 (1973)
Author: Finney, Dave
Requesting State Affairs Committee to study feasibility of creating health maintenance organization for state employees.
House: State Affairs
Sent to Calendar Committee
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Public Employees | Interim Studies | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | STATE AFFAIRS, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON
SB 647 63-0 (1973)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the establishment and regulation of health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Human Resources
Subcommittee hearing date
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | TEXAS HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT
SB 840 63-0 (1973)
Author: Wolff, Nelson
Providing for negotiation of an agreement with the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare enabling the Commissioner of Health to make recommendations to the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare with respect to capital expenditures in the construction of health care facilities and health maintenance organizations within this state; defining terms; requiring persons proposing capital expenditures as defined in the Act to obtain a recommendation that the expenditures are consistent with standards, criteria or plans developed pursuant to certain federal acts, as defined herein; establishing methods of administration and control; authorizing the acceptance and expenditure of any grant, gift or contribution to assist in meeting to cost of carrying out the purposes of this Act; providing for cooperation with the public health planning regions and the Division of Hospital Survey and Construction of the Texas State Department of Health; repealing all laws in conflict; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Hospitals | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
