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TX SB1269

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bryan Hughes

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands delivery options for itemized health care bills to include electronic delivery (such as patient portals), hard copy by mail or common carrier, and hard copy pickup at the provider's location

  • Grants patients the right to request an itemized bill at any time after it is initially issued

  • Allows patients to choose their preferred method of receiving the itemized bill from among the available delivery options

  • Amends Sections 185.002(c) and (d) of the Health and Safety Code

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to provision to a patient of an itemized bill for health care services and supplies.

Consumer Protection

Last Action

Referred to Health & Human Services

2/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Services2/28/2025

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