Amend CSSB 293 (house committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Subchapter B, Chapter 531, Government Code, is amended by adding Section 531.02176 to read as follows:
Sec. 531.02176. EXPIRATION OF MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROVISION OF TELEMEDICINE MEDICAL, TELEHEALTH, AND HOME TELEMONITORING SERVICES. Notwithstanding any other law, the commission may not reimburse providers under the Medicaid program for the provision of telemedicine medical, telehealth, or home telemonitoring services on or after September 1, 2015.