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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1959: Relating to certain practices of health benefit plan issuers to encourage the use of certain physicians and health care providers and rank physicians.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1959 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to certain practices of health benefit plan issuers to encourage the use of certain physicians and health care providers and rank physicians. Primary sponsor: James Frank (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2025): Left pending in committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James FrankPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse69

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left pending in committee
  2. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  3. Considered in public hearing
  4. Referred to Insurance
  5. Read first time
  6. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source