Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 1142 expands coverage for mental health conditions and substance use disorders under various governmental health benefit plans, including plans provided by the Teacher Retirement System and Employee Retirement System of Texas. It also strengthens compliance and enforcement mechanisms for parity in mental health and substance use disorder coverage.
Author
Tom Oliverson
Stan Lambert
Mihaela Plesa