Environment
Mixed / Neutral
Benefits
- No direct environmental benefit identified
Risks
- No direct environmental risk identified
Trinidad Tellez
HB 1347 status: Hearing Scheduled — Public Hearing: 02/17/2026 10:30 am GP 159 (updated Aug 5, 2026).

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Confidence
High
Analysis basis
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Bill summary
The bill mandates changes to healthcare facility referral policies with extreme financial and legal penalties, impacting administrative operations across all licensed facilities in the state.
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Mixed / Neutral
Mixed / Neutral
Positive outlook
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Confidence
High
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Source note
The $100,000 fine per violation and threat of nonprofit status revocation are highly punitive and could lead to significant litigation or institutional instability.
!Analysis scope
The bill does not define what constitutes a 'refusal' to accept a referral.

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