89th Legislature, Regular Session
SB 1235
Relating to a patient's access to health records and access to and exchange of certain health benefit plan information; authorizing a civil penalty; authorizing fees.
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89R3601 LRM-F By: Hancock S.B. No. 1235 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to a patient's access to health records and access to and exchange of certain health benefit plan information; authorizing a civil penalty; authorizing fees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 15.05, Business & Commerce Code, is amended by adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows: (a-1) It is unlawful for a person to place a restraint on trade or commerce by intentionally violating federal laws regulating information blocking, as that term is defined by 45