Bill Text: TX HB2402 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-04 - Filed [HB2402 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-HB2402-Introduced.html
| 89R4233 JG-D | ||
| By: Rose | H.B. No. 2402 | |
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| relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for | ||
| certain benefits under Medicaid. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 32.028(c), Human Resources Code, is | ||
| amended to read as follows: | ||
| (c) The fee, charge, or rate for other medical assistance is | ||
| the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate that prevails in the | ||
| community unless the payment is limited by state or federal law. In | ||
| determining the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate under this | ||
| subsection, the commission shall exclude any fee, charge, or rate | ||
| offered as part of a fee-based membership discount program. | ||
| SECTION 2. If before implementing any provision of this Act | ||
| a state agency determines that a waiver or authorization from a | ||
| federal agency is necessary for implementation of that provision, | ||
| the agency affected by the provision shall request the waiver or | ||
| authorization and may delay implementing that provision until the | ||
| waiver or authorization is granted. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. | ||
