HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Health Care Reform, Select 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Thursday, March 23, 2023 

PLACE:       E2.028 
CHAIR:       Rep. Sam Harless 

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The chair may limit testimony time to ensure consideration of posted business.

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HB 25          Talarico                                              
Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs for resale to Texas residents.

HB 633         Frank                                                 
Relating to the method of payment for certain health care.

HB 711         Frank                                                 
Relating to certain contract provisions and conduct affecting health care provider networks.

HB 999         Price                                                 
Relating to the effect of certain reductions in a health benefit plan enrollee's out-of-pocket expenses for certain prescription drugs on enrollee cost-sharing requirements.

HB 2180        Harris, Cody                                          
Relating to the application of prescription drug price rebates to reduce health benefit plan enrollee cost sharing.

HB 2556        Oliverson                                             
Relating to the licensing and regulation of physician graduates and the authority of an insured to select a physician graduate under the insured's health insurance policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.

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