Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 2894

House Author:  Collier

Effective:  9-1-19

Senate Sponsor:  Buckingham


            House Bill 2894 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure, Health and Safety Code, and Penal Code to create the offense of health care fraud by expanding the applicability of conduct that constitutes Medicaid fraud to include conduct involving fraud of a health care program funded by the state, the federal government, or both that is designed to provide health care services to health care recipients, including a program that is administered in whole or in part through a managed care delivery model.