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TX HB2119
Bill
Status
1/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cassandra Garcia Hernandez
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AI Summary
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Prohibits health benefit plan issuers from requiring preauthorization for screening mammograms and diagnostic breast imaging
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Eliminates preauthorization requirements for breast reconstruction, surgery, prostheses, and related treatments following mastectomy, as well as associated inpatient care
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Removes preauthorization requirements for diabetes equipment, supplies, and self-management training for qualified enrollees
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Prohibits preauthorization for bone mass measurements to detect osteoporosis risk and for prostate cancer screening examinations for enrolled males
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Applies to health benefit plans delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026, with the act taking effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to preauthorization of certain benefits by certain health benefit plan issuers.
Health
Last Action
Referred to Insurance
3/14/2025