Texas HB607 prohibits discrimination by health care providers based on age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender.

Texas HB607 amends the Government Code to prohibit health care providers from refusing to provide services or enter into contracts based on a patient's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. A health care provider found in violation of this provision is ineligible to receive state funds for services provided to patients, including through the medical assistance program or the child health plan program. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB607 prohibits discrimination by health care providers based on age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender.

Texas HB607 amends the Government Code to prohibit health care providers from refusing to provide services or enter into contracts based on a patient's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. A health care provider found in violation of this provision is ineligible to receive state funds for services provided to patients, including through the medical assistance program or the child health plan program. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.