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TX SB2132
TX SB2132Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
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Introduced
03/09/2023
03/09/2023
In Committee
03/21/2023
03/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Human Resources Code to allow Medicaid recipients to select certain licensed mental health professionals, including marriage and family therapist associates, licensed master social workers, and licensed professional counselor associates, to provide counseling services covered under the Medicaid program. The bill also requires the Health and Human Services Commission to reimburse these providers at a rate equal to or close to the reimbursement rate for licensed psychiatrists and psychologists for providing similar services.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Health & Human Services (on 03/21/2023)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ Health Insurance Reform
- ‐ Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, and Deinstitutionalization
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=SB2132 | 03/09/2023 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB02132I.htm | 03/09/2023 |
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