HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Insurance 

TIME & DATE:  10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 

PLACE:       E2.014 
CHAIR:       Rep. Tom Oliverson 

The chair may limit testimony time and the number of testifying witnesses to ensure consideration of posted and pending business, especially if testimony would cause the public hearing to extend into the next calendar day.

HB 293         Collier                                               
Relating to health benefit coverage for certain fertility preservation services under certain health benefit plans.

HB 428         King, Ken                                             
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for ovarian cancer testing and screening.

HB 1433        Capriglione                                           
Relating to the payment of insurance deductibles and release of insurance proceeds to contractors for property insurance claims.

HB 1586        Lucio III                                             
Relating to specialty prescription drug coverage.

HB 1787        Lambert                                               
Relating to liability coverage under a personal automobile insurance policy for a temporary vehicle provided to an insured by an automobile repair facility.

HB 907         Johnson, Julie                                         
Relating to prior authorization for prescription drug benefits related to the treatment of chronic and autoimmune diseases.

HB 843         Lopez                                                 
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for early childhood intervention services.

HB 1689        Oliverson                                             
Relating to credit for reinsurance governed by certain covered agreements and ceded to certain assuming insurers.

HB 1033        Oliverson                                             
Relating to prescription drug price disclosure; authorizing a fee; providing an administrative penalty.

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person

witness registration, can be found here:

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and safety protocols for attending this meeting are available here:

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Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to

agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until

the hearing is adjourned by visiting:

https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c320

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.