Bill Text: TX HB3936 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, teledentistry, and telehealth services provided by only synchronous or asynchronous audio interaction.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-20 - Referred to Insurance [HB3936 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3936-Introduced.html
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By: Bhojani | H.B. No. 3936 |
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relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, | ||
teledentistry, and telehealth services provided by only | ||
synchronous or asynchronous audio interaction. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 1455.004(c), Insurance Code, is | ||
repealed. | ||
SECTION 2. The repeal of Section 1455.004(c), Insurance | ||
Code, by this Act, applies only to a health benefit plan delivered, | ||
issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, 2024. A | ||
health benefit plan delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed | ||
before January 1, 2024, is governed by the law as it existed | ||
immediately before the effective date of this Act, and that law is | ||
continued in effect for that purpose. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |