Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 701: Relating to mediation or arbitration of certain billing disputes between health benefit plan issuers or administrators and out-of-network facilities.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 701 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on January 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to mediation or arbitration of certain billing disputes between health benefit plan issuers or administrators and out-of-network facilities. Primary sponsor: Bryan Hughes (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 7, 2025): Referred to Health & Human Services.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Hughes | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Health & Human Services
- Read first time
- Filed
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate