** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:    Insurance 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, April 11, 2023 

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 3195        Bonnen                                                
Relating to conduct of insurers providing preferred provider benefit plans with respect to physician and health care provider contracts and claims.

HB 3359        Bonnen                                                
Relating to network adequacy standards and other requirements for preferred provider benefit plans.

HB 3502        Leach                                                 
Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals.

HB 2254        Turner                                                
Relating to the regulation of trampoline courts as amusement rides.

HB 1754        Smithee                                               
Relating to the disclosure of certain prescription drug information by a health benefit plan.

HB 1214        Sherman, Sr.                                          
Relating to supplemental liability insurance for foster homes.

HB 134         Bernal | et al.                                        
Relating to coverage for childhood cranial remolding orthosis under certain health benefit plans.

HB 4868        Bailes | et al.                                        
Relating to operating requirements for farm mutual insurance companies related to insurance in force on rural property.

HB 1656        Capriglione                                           
Relating to the payment of deductibles under automobile insurance policies.

HB 1466        Clardy                                                
Relating to the regulation of certain continuing education programs.

HB 1321        Clardy                                                
Relating to certain insurance practices with respect to repair of motor vehicles.

HB 3942        Bhojani                           Posting Rule Suspended
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, teledentistry, and telehealth appointments with an originating site or distant site located outside this state.

HB 4713        Plesa | et al.                                         
Relating to group health benefit plan coverage for early treatment of first episode psychosis.

HB 1234        Thompson, Ed                                          
Relating to residential property insurance coverage of cosmetic damage to a metal roof.

HB 2366        Thompson, Ed                                          
Relating to the applicability of premium and maintenance taxes to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 3208        Thompson, Ed                                          
Relating to the refund of premiums on the cancellation of Texas Windstorm Insurance Association policies by insureds.

HB 3310        Lozano                                                
Relating to deadlines for the claims appraisal process of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 3311        Lozano                                                
Relating to the process of selecting member representatives for the board of directions of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 4354        Lozano                                                
Relating to mitigation preparedness incentives for Texas Windstorm Insurance Association policyholders.

HB 3194        Perez | et al.                                         
Relating to automatic renewal of certain policies issued by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 3821        Perez | et al.                                         
Relating to requirements for insurance agents offering windstorm and hail insurance policies issued by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 4194        Perez                                                 
Relating to an appraisal procedure for disputed losses under certain property and casualty insurance policies.

HB 287         Johnson, Julie | et al.                                
Relating to payment of the replacement cost of damaged property under a homeowner's, renter's, or condominium owner's insurance policy.

HB 3524        Johnson, Ann                                          
Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services.

HB 1588        Oliverson | et al.                                     
Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment, a surcharge, and an infrastructure grant.

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

 

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

 

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

 

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

 

 

 

Bills added after last posting:

HB 3942

 

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