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TX HB4119

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Donna Howard

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Health and Human Services Commission to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Texas Department of Insurance to share names and contact information of individuals being disenrolled from Medicaid

  • Enables the Texas Department of Insurance to conduct outreach to disenrolled individuals to assist them with applying for and obtaining alternative health benefits coverage

  • Mandates that written consent be obtained from individuals before their information can be shared between the two agencies

  • Requires all shared information to be provided and maintained in compliance with federal and state privacy laws

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025, with provisions allowing delayed implementation if federal waiver or authorization is needed

Legislative Description

Relating to interagency sharing of certain information related to individuals disenrolled from Medicaid.

Insurance

Last Action

Referred to Human Services

3/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services3/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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