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HB782

Health care providers; caller identification information, civil penalty.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Jan. 29, 2026
House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 0-N 1-A)

Chief Patron:
Cliff Hayes (D)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Health care providers; caller identification information; civil penalty.

Requires a health care provider to ensure that the caller identification information associated with his practice readily identifies such practice to the recipient of his practice's telephone call. The bill further provides that any person who knowingly causes a telephone to ring and engages in conduct that results in the display of false caller identification information, as defined in the bill, on the called party's telephone shall be subject to a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $500 plus reasonable attorney fees, expenses, and court costs, as determined by the court. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104304D
  • 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  • 01/21/2026 - House: Assigned sub: Health Professions
  • 01/21/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 01/28/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 01/29/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 0-N 1-A)