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TX HB 1959

died on adjournment

Relating to certain practices of health benefit plan issuers to encourage the use of certain physicians and health care providers and rank physicians.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 1959 pass?

No. TX HB 1959 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-26): Left pending in committee

What is TX HB 1959 about?

TX HB 1959 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to certain practices of health benefit plan issuers to encourage the use of certain physicians and health care providers and rank physicians.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 1959?

Frank is the primary sponsor of TX HB 1959.

Introduced
2025-03-14
Latest action
2025-03-26 — Left pending in committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Frankprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-22

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-14

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-14

    Referred to Insurance

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-26

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-03-26

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-03-26

    Left pending in committee

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Votes

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Attribution

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