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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 55

Senate Author:  Zaffirini

Effective:  9-1-17

House Sponsor:  Sheffield


            Senate Bill 55 requires the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the Employees Retirement System of Texas to jointly conduct a study of the benefits and disadvantages of establishing a patient-reported outcomes registry for musculoskeletal care provided under the plans of group coverage administered by the systems under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act, the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Benefits Act, and the Texas School Employees Uniform Group Health Coverage Act.