Bill

HB 2367

86(R) - 2019
House Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services
House Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Dennis Bonnen

Bill Caption

Relating to a prohibition on bids by certain insurance and health benefit providers to administer or provide coverage under certain group benefit plans for governmental employees. 

Fiscal Notes

No fiscal impact to the state is anticipated. 

Bill Analysis

HB 2367 prohibits a health insurer or health care provider from submitting a bid for group benefit plans for governmental employees for two competitive bidding cycles if the insurer or provider has terminated a contract with a physician because the physician informed an enrollee of their full range of options, including out of network providers.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action is neutral on HB 2367 because it does not affect our liberty principles.