Amend HB 711 (senate committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ___.  Notwithstanding Section 1458.101, Insurance Code, as amended by this Act, an anti-steering or anti-tiering provision in a provider network contract that exists on the effective date of this Act and that would otherwise be prohibited by the provisions of this Act remains in effect and enforceable until the earlier of:

(1)  the effective date of an amendment to the provider network contract that eliminates the anti-steering or anti-tiering provision from the provider network contract and that is entered into in accordance with the provider network contract's terms; or

(2)  December 31, 2023.