H1185Introduced in the House
Health Care Services Jurisdiction and Reimbursement
Introduced by Karen Gonzalez Pittman, District 65
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Provides that health insurance, health maintenance organization coverage, health plan coverage, & travel insurance providers are subject to jurisdiction of courts of this state under certain circumstances; prohibits health care providers from collecting & attempting to collect from patients any sums owed by insurers & HMOs for emergency services rendered; authorizes nonparticipating health care providers to pursue causes of action for quantum meruit for specified purpose.
Where it stands
Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
March 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
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