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H.B. No. 3441
1 3, Occupations Code, that: 2 (1) would be covered by the insurance policy or other 3 coverage agreement if the service or procedure were provided by: 4 (A) a physician; 5 (B) an advanced practice nurse; or 6 (C) a physician assistant; and 7 (2) is performed by the pharmacist in strict 8 compliance with laws and rules related to: 9 (A) the provision of the service or procedure; 10 and 11 (B) the pharmacist's license. 12 (e) This section may not be construed to require an insurer 13 or other health benefit plan issuer or a third-party administrator 14 or pharmacy benefit manager to reimburse a pharmacist or pharmacy 15 as an in-network or preferred provider. 16 SECTION 2. Section 1451.1261, Insurance Code, as added by 17 this Act, applies only to a health benefit plan that is delivered, 18 issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, 2020. A plan 19 delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed before January 1, 2020, 20 is governed by the law as it existed immediately before the 21 effective date of this Act, and that law is continued in effect for 22 that purpose. 23 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
Reference the current page of this Legislative Document.
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 3441, Chapter 324,
legislative document,
May 31, 2019;
[Austin, Texas].
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1200866/m1/3/:
accessed July 16, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.;
crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.