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TX SB1112

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bryan Hughes

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Health and Human Services Commission to exclude fees, charges, or rates offered as part of fee-based membership discount programs when determining the "usual and customary" rates for Medicaid medical assistance payments

  • Maintains that Medicaid reimbursement for medical assistance services is based on the usual and customary fee prevailing in the community, unless limited by state or federal law

  • Allows state agencies to delay implementation if federal waivers or authorizations are required, and directs affected agencies to request such waivers as needed

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.

Human Services

Last Action

Referred to Health & Human Services

2/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Services2/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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