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1 | 1 | By: Creighton S.B. No. 2222 | |
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4 | 4 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
5 | 5 | AN ACT | |
6 | 6 | relating to insurance requirements for certain nonemergency | |
7 | 7 | medical transportation. | |
8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Section 1954.001(4), Insurance Code, is amended | |
10 | 10 | to read as follows: | |
11 | 11 | (4) "Transportation network company" means a | |
12 | 12 | corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, or other entity | |
13 | 13 | operating in this state that uses a digital network to connect a | |
14 | 14 | transportation network company rider to a transportation network | |
15 | 15 | company driver for a prearranged ride. [The term does not include an | |
16 | 16 | entity arranging nonemergency medical transportation under a | |
17 | 17 | contract with the state or a managed care organization for | |
18 | 18 | individuals qualifying for Medicaid or Medicare.] | |
19 | 19 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |