Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 162.255 - Interference Prohibited(a) The board or another state agency may not prohibit, interfere with, initiate a legal or administrative proceeding against, or impose a fine or penalty against: (1) a physician solely because the physician provides direct primary care; or(2) a person solely because the person pays a direct fee for direct primary care.(b) A health insurer, health maintenance organization, or health care provider as that term is defined by Section 105.001 may not prohibit, interfere with, or initiate a legal proceeding against:(1) a physician solely because the physician provides direct primary care; or(2) a person solely because the person pays a direct fee for direct primary care.Added by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 165,Sec. 1, eff. 5/28/2015.