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TX SB1270
Bill
Status
2/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bryan Hughes
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AI Summary
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Health care providers that issue itemized bills electronically through a patient portal must first verify whether the patient has created a profile on that portal
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If a patient has not created a patient portal profile, the health care provider must mail a physical copy of the itemized bill to the patient
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Licensing authorities are required to take disciplinary action against health care providers who violate itemized billing requirements, treating violations as equivalent to breaching applicable licensing laws
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The new requirements apply only to itemized bills issued on or after September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers.
Electronic Information Systems
Last Action
Left pending in committee
4/1/2025