HB2379Introduced in the House
Relating To Insurance Fraud.
Introduced by Mark Hashem, District 19
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Increases the scope of insurance fraud and certain offenses. Augments offenses by contractors and insurers during a declared emergency. Clarifies the penalties for the offense of insurance fraud and the capabilities and operations of the Insurance Fraud Investigations Branch, including the annual report to the Legislature and the protection of sensitive information. Adds protection for insurance fraud whistleblowers. Authorizes the Insurance Commissioner to establish a centralized database for authorized agencies to track insurance fraud data. Appropriates funds.
Where it stands
Referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 6
February 2, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Pending introduction.
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 6
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