In the October 29th Texas Register the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) proposed rule changes to the sections regarding administrator’s licensing, submitting application materials, and military members, spouses, and [...]
House Insurance met on August 30th to discuss TWIA’s rate increase for residential and commercial policies and its readiness and preparedness for the upcoming storm. The meeting can be found [...]
Senate Business & Commerce met on April 20 to take up a number of bills. This report covers SB 1225 and SB 2051. A video of the hearing can be [...]
This report covers the responses House Insurance received for their RFI on Charge #3, relating to monitoring the State Auditor’s review of programs under the committee’s jurisdiction. The RFI for [...]
This report covers the responses Insurance received for their RFI on Charge #2, relating to studying the adequacy of the state’s insurance laws on regulating the introduction of insurtech products [...]
Governor Greg Abbott announced that Texas’ major health insurers have agreed to continue reimbursing network health care providers for telehealth appointments at the same rate which they pay for office [...]
Senate Bill 1216, 83rd Legislature, Regular Session (2013) required the Texas Department of Insurance to adopt a rule creating a standard form that health care providers can use to request [...]
This report focuses on the committee’s discussion of the following interim charges: Monitor the effects of the Affordable Care Act on the availability and affordability of private health insurance [...]
The committee met to hear invited testimony regarding the Audit Report on the HealthSelect Contract at the Employees Retirement System (ERS), SAO Report No. 15-007, which was released on November [...]
This meeting was used to walk through the modules required to estimate the damage that occurs to a property. Bill Coburn Discussed two hypothetical buildings for reference Used pictometry [...]