Amend CSSB 386 as follows:
      Amend SECTION 1, Sec. 88.002 by adding a new subsection (c)
and relettering the remaining sections appropriately:
      (c)  It shall be a defense to any action asserted against a
health insurance carrier, health maintenance organization, or other
managed care entity for a health care plan that:
            (1)  neither the health insurance carrier, health
maintenance organization, or other managed care entity, nor any
employee, agent, ostensible agent, or representative for whose
conduct such health insurance carrier, health maintenance
organization or other managed care entity is liable under Section
88.002(b), controlled, influenced, or participated in the health
care treatment decision, and;
            (2)  the health insurance carrier, health maintenance
organization, or other managed care entity did not deny or delay
payment for any treatment prescribed or recommended by a provider
to the insured or enrollee.