HB 18 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to establishment of the prescription drug savings program for certain uninsured individuals.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 19 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator, including the effect that changes to that liability have on commercial automobile insurance.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 133 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the provision of certain benefits under Medicaid and the Healthy Texas Women program, including the transition of case management for children and pregnant women program services and Healthy Texas Women program services to a managed care program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 240 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 331 87-0 (2021)
Author: Talarico, James
Relating to establishing a universal maternal home visiting program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 429 87-0 (2021)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to the coverage of damage from tornadoes and wildfires by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 573 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the operation of health care sharing ministries; authorizing a fee; providing a civil penalty.
House: Insurance
Postponed
HB 1460 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to regulation of air ambulance subscription providers by the Department of State Health Services.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1634 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of call centers; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1752 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to benefit review conferences under the Texas workers' compensation system.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 1777 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, TomSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to disclosures and standards required for certain annuity transactions and benefits under certain annuity contracts.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1860 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1864 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Insurance and the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association to issue certificates of compliance for association coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1907 87-0 (2021)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the establishment of a statewide all payor claims database to increase public transparency of health care data and improve quality of health care in this state.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1949 87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1956 87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1995 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to examination of pharmacy benefit managers by the commissioner of insurance; authorizing an assessment.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2017 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2090 87-0 (2021)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the establishment of a statewide all payor claims database and health care cost disclosures by health benefit plan issuers and third-party administrators.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2176 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the reporting and expiration dates of a temporary health insurance risk pool administered by the commissioner of insurance.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2192 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the salary reclassification of certain positions with the Texas Department of Insurance State Fire Marshal's Office.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 2267 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paul, DennisSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the sale and purchase of retail fireworks permits from an Internet website.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 2761 87-0 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to disclosure requirements for accident and health coverage and health expense arrangements marketed to individuals.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2819 87-0 (2021)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to temporary licenses for insurance professionals.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2981 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to establishment of the prescription drug savings program for certain uninsured individuals.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3246 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3564 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paul, DennisSponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Insurance to rescind a certificate of compliance issued for an improvement for purposes of coverage through the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
House: Insurance Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 3754 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to regulation of the pledge or encumbrance of an insurer's assets under the Asset Protection Act.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3871 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 4030 87-0 (2021)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the licensing and regulation of insurance professionals.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 4115 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to consumer protections against certain medical and health care billing by out-of-network ground ambulance service providers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 4178 87-0 (2021)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4190 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bell, Keith
Relating to registration and annual filing requirements for governmental units establishing a self-insurance fund.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4210 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paul, DennisSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the authority of entities regulated by the Texas Department of Insurance to conduct business electronically.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 4313 87-0 (2021)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the enforcement of insurance laws, including laws governing the unauthorized business of insurance; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 51 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 117 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 245 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the adequacy and effectiveness of managed care plan networks.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 306 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 376 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to registration and annual filing requirements for governmental units establishing a self-insurance fund.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 713 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, DawnSponsor: Cyrier, John
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
SB 874 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the reporting and expiration dates of a temporary health insurance risk pool administered by the commissioner of insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 999 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to consumer protections against and county and municipal authority regarding certain medical and health care billing by ambulance service providers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1135 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a statewide all payor claims database to store publicly accessible information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
SB 1141 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to group health benefit plan coverage for early treatment of first episode psychosis.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1271 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the operation of health care sharing ministries; authorizing a fee; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1330 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to examination of pharmacy benefit managers by the commissioner of insurance; authorizing an assessment.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1751 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to improvements to access to health care in this state, including increased access to and scope of coverage under health benefit plans and Medicaid, and to improvements in health outcomes; authorizing an assessment; imposing penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1807 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the creation of the Texas Health Insurance Exchange and an exchange reinsurance program.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1809 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the enforcement of insurance laws, including laws governing the unauthorized business of insurance; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1810 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the licensing and regulation of insurance professionals.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 2047 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to disclosure requirements for accident and health coverage and health expense arrangements marketed to individuals.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 48 87-1 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
Filed
HB 57 87-3 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
Filed
SB 41 87-3 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
Filed
HB 100 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to information on projected changes in weather and water availability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
HB 501 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 565 86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to healthcare coverage in this state.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 701 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of call centers; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1510 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the operations and functions of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and the sunset review date for and programs administered by the association; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1880 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to health benefit plan provider networks; providing an administrative penalty; authorizing an assessment.
House: Insurance
Received from the House
HB 1897 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to dispute resolution for certain claims arising under insurance policies issued by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association; authorizing fees.
House: Insurance
Returned to committee
HB 1900 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bonnen, GregSponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to certain operations and functions of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and studies relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements Plan; authorizing a penalty; authorizing an assessment.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 1946 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the workers' compensation classification system and rate filings.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2102 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, GiovanniSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the payment of insurance deductibles related to property insurance policies; creating a criminal offense.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2207 86-0 (2019)
Author: Shine, Hugh | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement of federal military treatment facilities under the workers' compensation system.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2289 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of amusement rides by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, including the creation of the amusement ride regulation advisory board; providing authority to increase a fee.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2325 86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to information and communication of governmental and other entities regarding disasters and health and human services.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2816 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, EddieSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to compensation and leave for certain employees of the fraud unit of the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2820 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, DanSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the registration and certification of certain investment products made available to public school employees.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3074 86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to the coverage of damage from tornadoes and wildfires by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3076 86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Tornado and Wildfire Insurance Association; authorizing fees.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3156 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the regulation of reroofing contractors; providing administrative and civil penalties; authorizing fees; creating a criminal offense; requiring an occupational registration.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3299 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the applicability of mediation requirements for balance billing to certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3325 86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the administration of a temporary health insurance risk pool.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3334 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paul, Dennis
Relating to satisfaction of continuing education requirements for certain insurance adjusters.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 4185 86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to examination of pharmacy benefit managers by the commissioner of insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4277 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the establishment of the consumer complaint review panel by the State Office of Administrative Hearings to conduct certain insurance appeals.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 4278 86-0 (2019)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to regulation of persons holding a certificate of self-insurance for establishment of financial responsibility for operating a motor vehicle.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4321 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to certain conflicts of interest of the commissioner of insurance and employees of the Texas Department of Insurance; requiring registration.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 4322 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to prohibited employment of certain former commissioners of insurance and employees of the Texas Department of Insurance; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 314 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
SB 615 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the operations and functions of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and the sunset review date for and programs administered by the association; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 766 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain employees of fire protection sprinkler system contractors; providing a penalty; imposing a fee; requiring occupational licenses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 935 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Shine, Hugh | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement of federal military treatment facilities under the workers' compensation system.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1169 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the payment of insurance deductibles related to property insurance policies; creating criminal offenses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1188 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan provider networks; providing an administrative penalty; authorizing an assessment.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1264 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to consumer protections against certain medical and health care billing by certain out-of-network providers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1336 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to the workers' compensation classification system and rate filings.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
SB 1348 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to compensation and leave for certain employees of the fraud unit of the Texas Department of Insurance.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
SB 1495 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the regulation of amusement rides by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1509 86-0 (2019)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the adequacy and effectiveness of managed care plan networks.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1530 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the applicability of mediation requirements for balance billing to certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1584 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Paul, Dennis
Relating to satisfaction of continuing education requirements for certain insurance adjusters.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1742 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Julie
Relating to physician and health care provider directories, preauthorization, utilization review, independent review, and peer review for certain health benefit plans and workers' compensation coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1881 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the regulation of call centers; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1940 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the administration of a temporary health insurance risk pool.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1977 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the registration and certification of certain investment products made available to public school employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2069 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the development of a climate adaptation plan by certain entities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2121 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to requiring certain risk pools to conduct own risk and solvency assessments.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2252 86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the examination by the commissioner of insurance of certain insurers' network quality and adequacy.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2305 86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to certain functions of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and a study regarding a merger of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements Plan; authorizing a penalty.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2306 86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to a presentation by the commissioner of insurance on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners accreditation process and participation in the National Conference of Insurance Legislators.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 10 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to access to and benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 127 85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the use of credit scoring in the underwriting and rating of certain insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 336 85-0 (2017)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the duties and powers of the office of public insurance counsel concerning the adequacy of networks offered in this state by managed care plans.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 773 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 879 85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to prior approval of certain residential property insurance rates of certain insurers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1197 85-0 (2017)
Author: Paul, DennisSponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the training period for a temporary insurance agent's license.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 1297 85-0 (2017)
Author: Frullo, John
Relating to a specialty certification for insurance agents who have completed certain training regarding self-insured health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1587 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the appeal of decisions by the Texas Department of Insurance regarding issuance of certain certificates of compliance under the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Act.
House: Insurance
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1599 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2096 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to access to and benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2144 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to disclosure of foreign ownership of insurers authorized to engage in the business of insurance in this state.
House: Insurance
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 2149 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to availability of audited financial reports of insurance companies on the Texas Department of Insurance website.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2150 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to reporting to the Texas Department of Insurance certain information related to the denial of claims by personal automobile and residential property insurers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2367 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the election of the state board of insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2542 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anderson, RodneySponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to notice to certain insurers by the Texas Department of Insurance regarding supervision or conservatorship of certain insurance agents.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 2605 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2630 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the reporting of certain claims information by certain insurers and health benefit plan issuers to the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2668 85-0 (2017)
Author: Wray, John | et. al.
Relating to a mechanic's or materialman's lien for retained funds under certain construction contracts.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2760 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan provider networks; authorizing an assessment.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3226 85-0 (2017)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the creation of a temporary health insurance risk pool.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 3348 85-0 (2017)
Author: Paul, Dennis
Relating to coverage under a preferred provider benefit plan for certain services provided by out-of-network providers; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3616 85-0 (2017)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Relating to regulation of persons holding a certificate of self-insurance for establishment of financial responsibility for operating a motor vehicle.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 3703 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gooden, Lance
Relating to waiver of continuing education requirements for certain insurance adjusters.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3797 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the regulation of call centers; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 4178 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cook, Byron
Relating to disclosure of certain health care costs and shared savings between certain health benefit plans and state employees.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 237 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain employees of fire protection sprinkler system contractors; providing a penalty; imposing a fee; requiring occupational licenses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 519 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the training period for a temporary insurance agent's license.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 770 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a specialty certification for insurance agents who have completed certain training regarding self-insured health benefit plans.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 860 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to access to and benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1449 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to an insurer's compliance with National Association of Insurance Commissioners requirements.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1935 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to disclosure of certain health care costs and shared savings between certain health benefit plans and state employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2073 85-0 (2017)
Author: RodrÃguez, José | et. al.
Relating to a mechanic's or materialman's lien for retained funds under certain construction contracts.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 126 85-1 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 616 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to payment of and disclosures related to certain out-of-network provider charges; authorizing a fee; providing a penalty.
House: Insurance
Considered in public hearing
HB 686 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to insurance agents' ownership and use of certain information related to general property and casualty insurance policies; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 696 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; affecting surcharges.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 773 84-0 (2015)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the use by certain insurers of forms that are not approved by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 817 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the contingent establishment of a health benefit exchange tailored to the needs of the state.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 818 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a health benefit exchange tailored to the needs of the state.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1482 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to public information regarding workers' compensation insurance rate filings.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1524 84-0 (2015)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the languages in which certain labor and employment notices and forms must be provided.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1624 84-0 (2015)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to transparency of certain information related to certain health benefit plan coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1732 84-0 (2015)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to dispute resolution for certain claims arising under insurance policies issued by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association; authorizing fees.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1947 84-0 (2015)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to licenses for insurance agents and adjusters.
House: Insurance Senate: Administration
Placed on intent calendar
HB 2145 84-0 (2015)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to provisional authority for certain individual insurance license applicants to act as insurance agents; authorizing a fee; requiring an occupational provisional permit; adding provisions that may be subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2175 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the operation of the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2243 84-0 (2015)
Author: Workman, Paul
Relating to the authorization, regulation, and function of dedicated personal insurers; requiring a certificate of authority; imposing fees.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2491 84-0 (2015)
Author: Pickett, JosephSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to licensing and appointment of title insurance escrow officers; changing the limit applicable to a fee; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2587 84-0 (2015)
Author: Oliveira, René | et. al.
Relating to a study regarding employers who do not participate in and injured employees who are not covered under the workers' compensation system.
House: Business & Industry
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 2749 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to coverage of certain eating disorders as serious mental illnesses under certain group health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2893 84-0 (2015)
Author: Frullo, John
Relating to the licensing of insurance agents and adjusters; providing a penalty.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2967 84-0 (2015)
Author: Frullo, John
Relating to collection and use of certain information reported to and by the Texas Department of Insurance and certain approval authority and hearings held in connection with reported information.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3085 84-0 (2015)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the duties and powers of the office of public insurance counsel concerning the adequacy of networks offered in this state by managed care plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3141 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the appeal of decisions by the Texas Department of Insurance regarding issuance of certain certificates of compliance under the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Act.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3195 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the establishment of a health care pilot program for low-income individuals.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3263 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate state licensees.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3385 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the regulation of call centers; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3697 84-0 (2015)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Insurance to research and evaluate claims data and the recovery of attorney's fees in first-party insurance claims.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3872 84-0 (2015)
Author: Paul, DennisSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to licensing requirements, including continuing education requirements for insurance agents, insurance adjusters, and public adjusters.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 3919 84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to prior authorization from a health benefit plan issuer to obtain health care services under the health benefit plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4096 84-0 (2015)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for the electronic transmission of certain subrogation claims.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 18 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to measures to support or enhance graduate medical education in this state, including the transfer of certain assets from the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association to the permanent fund supporting graduate medical education and the authority of the association to issue new policies.
House: Higher Education Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 77 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the development of a climate adaptation plan by certain entities.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 90 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to notice and prior approval of health benefit plan rates.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 302 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; affecting surcharges.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
SB 594 84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the provision of certain information by a title insurance company to a buyer of residential real estate.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 783 84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Frullo, John
Relating to the development of antifraud educational programs by the Texas Department of Insurance and acceptance of gifts, grants, and donations for the department's fraud unit.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 784 84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Frullo, John
Relating to collection and use of certain information reported to and by the Texas Department of Insurance and certain approval authority and hearings held in connection with reported information.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 844 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the expiration of licenses for insurance agents and adjusters.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Postponed
SB 876 84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Frullo, John
Relating to the licensing of insurance agents and adjusters; providing a penalty.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 900 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 978 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to public information regarding workers' compensation insurance rate filings.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1097 84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to payment of and disclosures related to certain out-of-network provider charges; authorizing a fee; providing a penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1427 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to authorizing an insurer's deposit of certain money and other assets with the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1478 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to coverage of certain eating disorders as serious mental illnesses under certain group health benefit plans.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1520 84-0 (2015)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to transparency of certain information related to certain health benefit plan coverage.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1548 84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to licensing and appointment of title insurance escrow officers; changing the limit applicable to a fee; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1649 84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the duties and powers of the office of public insurance counsel concerning the adequacy of networks offered in this state by managed care plans.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1765 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to provisional authority for certain individual insurance license applicants to act as insurance agents; authorizing a fee; requiring an occupational provisional permit.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1995 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the establishment of a health care pilot program for low-income individuals.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 378 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the development of a climate adaptation plan by certain entities.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 459 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the regulation of navigators for health benefit exchanges.
House: Insurance
Postponed
HB 620 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of certain health care provider network contract arrangements; providing an administrative penalty; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 930 83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the effect of certain claims made under certain insurance policies.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
HB 1047 83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheets, KennethSponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the regulation of certain surety companies.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1111 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to establishing a personal automobile insurance program for certain low-income individuals; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1136 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the amount of outstanding total liability of a mortgage guaranty insurer.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1265 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to providing information to state employees about insurance available to those employees under a group coverage plan.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1363 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to certain required reports and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 1407 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to third-party property damage claims under private passenger automobile insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1408 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to dispute resolution for certain claims arising under insurance policies issued by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association; authorizing fees.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1675 83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, DennisSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Transportation
See remarks for effective date
HB 2030 83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to requirements regarding certain shareholder and policyholder dividends.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2085 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the use by certain insurers of forms that are not approved by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2163 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to an annual assessment on insurers for the examination of insurers; imposing an assessment.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2271 83-0 (2013)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to an annual hurricane damage mitigation week.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2352 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and to catastrophe preparedness in the seacoast territories of this state; authorizing assessments, surcharges, and fees.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2557 83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the applicability of the insurance laws of this state to certain conduct.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2558 83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the confidentiality of information obtained by or disclosed to the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2563 83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to an exemption from homeowners insurance rate increases for certain persons.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2629 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the determination of the impairment rating of an employee with a lumbar injury under the workers' compensation system.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2645 83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, ChrisSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to certification and operation of independent review organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2693 83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al.
Relating to voluntary registration and regulation of roofing contractors; providing criminal penalties; authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2726 83-0 (2013)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to disputing the certification of maximum medical improvement and evaluation of impairment rating.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 2791 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to abolishing the Texas Health Insurance Pool.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3029 83-0 (2013)
Author: Fletcher, AllenSponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to new systems and technologies for the financial responsibility verification program.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
HB 3044 83-0 (2013)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to the provision of ancillary services through limited services networks; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3269 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to payment of and disclosures related to certain ambulatory surgical center charges.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3311 83-0 (2013)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to reporting requirements for employers that do not obtain or otherwise provide workers' compensation insurance coverage.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 3369 83-0 (2013)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 3451 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the formation, operation, and authority to engage in business of insurance companies and other entities regulated under the Insurance Code; restructuring or changing fees.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3460 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the requirement that certain information be reported to the Texas Department of Insurance and the confidentiality of that information.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 3554 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the business of travel insurance; authorizing penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3620 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to requiring the charging of fair and reasonable premiums for health care coverage of Texans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3660 83-0 (2013)
Author: Simmons, RonSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to requiring the Texas Commission on Fire Protection to conduct a study and prepare a report on administrative attachment.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 3697 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the deposit of assessments and fees collected for examination expenses.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3791 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to a "Texas solution" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace; authorizing a fee.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3867 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the list of approved doctors for the workers' compensation system.
House: Business & Industry
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
SB 18 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Property Insurance Program and the operation of the FAIR Plan Association and the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 19 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to certain residential and other structures and mitigation of loss to those structures resulting from natural catastrophes; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 59 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to required reports and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 78 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the development of a climate adaptation plan by certain entities.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 84 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to regulation of health benefit plan issuers in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 147 83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the amount of outstanding total liability of a mortgage guaranty insurer.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 183 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to certain inquiries made by the Texas Department of Insurance to insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 381 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Oliveira, René
Relating to the misuse of the name or symbols of the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance in a deceptive manner.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 491 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to establishing a personal automobile insurance program for certain low-income individuals; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 548 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the abolishment of the office of public insurance counsel.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 814 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the collection and use of certain information by certain insurers; providing administrative penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 822 83-0 (2013)
Author: Schwertner, CharlesSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the regulation of certain health care provider network contract arrangements; providing an administrative penalty; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 907 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to reporting requirements for employers that do not obtain or otherwise provide workers' compensation insurance coverage.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1006 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to requirements regarding certain shareholder and policyholder dividends.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1089 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and to catastrophe preparedness in the seacoast territories of this state.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1196 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the applicability of the insurance laws of this state to certain conduct.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1216 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the creation of a standard request form for prior authorization of medical care or health care services.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1322 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Oliveira, René
Relating to the provision of durable medical equipment and home health care services through informal and voluntary networks in the workers' compensation system; providing penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1367 83-0 (2013)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to abolishing the Texas Health Insurance Pool.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
SB 1382 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the confidentiality of information obtained by or disclosed to the Texas Department of Insurance.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1397 83-0 (2013)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to the regulation of certain surety companies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1544 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to payment of and disclosures related to certain ambulatory surgical center charges.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1567 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to coverage of certain persons under an automobile insurance policy.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1665 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the deposit of assessments and fees collected for examination expenses.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1672 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the business of travel insurance; authorizing penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 13 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the Medicaid program and alternate methods of providing health services to low-income persons in this state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on intent calendar
HB 300 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the privacy of protected health information; providing administrative, civil, and criminal penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 625 82-0 (2011)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to notice of staff leasing services company workers' compensation claim and payment information; providing an administrative violation.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 636 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to creation of the Texas Health Insurance Connector.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 758 82-0 (2011)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to certain limitations in health benefit plans and health insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 977 82-0 (2011)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the development of a climate adaptation plan by certain entities.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1142 82-0 (2011)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to regulation of fire protection sprinkler technicians.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1192 82-0 (2011)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1292 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to coverage of certain eating disorders as serious mental illnesses under certain group health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1772 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the regulation of certain benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1803 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to property and casualty certificates of insurance and approval of property and casualty certificate of insurance forms by the Texas Department of Insurance; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1872 82-0 (2011)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to requirements regarding information to be provided to employees covered by workers' compensation health care networks.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1951 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the continuation and operation of the Texas Department of Insurance and the operation of certain insurance programs; imposing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1965 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the expansion of faith- and community-based health and human services initiatives.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2018 82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to certain automobile insurance loss adjustment and claims settlement practices and the collection and use of certain data by insurers regarding automobile loss and damage claims; providing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2024 82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the creation of the health benefit plan innovations program in the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2408 82-0 (2011)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to title insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2503 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to insurance agent licenses issued to certain foreign corporations and partnerships.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2605 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2699 82-0 (2011)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the requirements for an insurance adjuster license.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2818 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and to the resolution of certain disputes concerning claims made to that association.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2870 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 2924 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to a claim filing period and contractual limitations period in certain property insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3087 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to payment for services provided by certain physicians and health care providers to individuals covered by managed care plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3402 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to regulation of health benefit plan issuers in this state.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3419 82-0 (2011)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to state fiscal matters related to certain regulatory agencies.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 3458 82-0 (2011)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the registration with the Texas Department of Insurance of certain contract examiners.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3589 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to claim-handling deadlines in the event of certain weather-related catastrophes or natural disasters.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HCR 161 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Recalling H.B. No. 1951 from the senate to the house.
Signed by the Governor
HR 2648 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2605.
Reported enrolled
SB 322 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to certain requirements for reinsurance contracts covering, and to certain restrictions regarding, title insurance policies issued in this state.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 424 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the development of a climate adaptation plan by certain entities.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 425 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to property and casualty certificates of insurance and approval of property and casualty certificate of insurance forms by the Texas Department of Insurance; providing penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 574 82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 644 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the continuation and operation of the Texas Department of Insurance and the operation of certain insurance programs; imposing administrative penalties.
Senate: Government Organization
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 658 82-0 (2011)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
SB 671 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the creation of a state occupational health and safety plan; establishing a maintenance tax.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 918 82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to immunity for reporting insurance fraud.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1064 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the collection and use of certain information by certain insurers; providing administrative penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1123 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the regulation of inspectors qualified to perform windstorm inspections and to persons acting as those inspectors.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1179 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education and other obsolete provisions of law.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 1229 82-0 (2011)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the registration with the Texas Department of Insurance of certain contract examiners.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1291 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the budget of certain divisions of the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1430 82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the regulation of certain exclusive provider benefit plans.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1455 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the protection of trade secrets.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1457 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to administrative procedures for title insurance hearings, licensing, and enforcement.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1586 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to state fiscal matters related to certain regulatory agencies.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
SB 1599 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the requirements for an insurance adjuster license.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1655 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to transparency and propagation of information regarding personal automobile and residential property insurance rates, policies, and complaints.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1735 82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to limited purpose subsidiary life insurance companies.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Insurance
SB 1782 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to regulation of health benefit plan issuers in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1824 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the regulation of title insurance; providing criminal and administrative penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SR 1248 82-0 (2011)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2605.
Reported enrolled
HB 3 82-1 (2011)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, to the resolution of certain disputes concerning claims made to that association, and to the issuance of windstorm and hail insurance policies in the private insurance market by certain insurers; providing penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HR 197 82-1 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2.
Reported enrolled
HR 218 82-1 (2011)
Author: Smithee, John
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3.
Reported enrolled
SB 2 82-1 (2011)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Appropriating money for the support of state government for the period beginning September 1, 2011, and ending August 31, 2013; and authorizing and prescribing conditions, limitations, rules, and procedures for allocating and expending the appropriated funds.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 3 82-1 (2011)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the operation and name of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and to the resolution of certain disputes concerning claims made to that association; providing penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
SB 44 82-1 (2011)
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to the cessation of operations of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and the provision of windstorm and hail insurance in the seacoast territory of this state.
Filed
SR 105 82-1 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2.
Reported enrolled
SR 113 82-1 (2011)
Author: Carona, John
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3.
Reported enrolled
HB 497 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a study to determine the effect on the health care infrastructure in this state if the state Medicaid program is abolished or a severe reduction in federal matching money under the program occurs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 505 81-0 (2009)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the health benefit plan innovations program in the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 652 81-0 (2009)
Author: Darby, DrewSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to licensing of escrow officers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 992 81-0 (2009)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the classifications used in rating personal automobile insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1095 81-0 (2009)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the posting on the Internet of certain rate information concerning residential property insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1176 81-0 (2009)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a voluntary consumer-directed health plan for certain individuals eligible to participate in the insurance coverage provided under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act and their qualified dependents.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1696 81-0 (2009)
Author: Isett, Carl | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers and to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1941 81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the election of the commissioner of insurance and qualifications of the commissioner and certain employees of the Texas Department of Insurance; providing civil penalties.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2203 81-0 (2009)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the continuation and operation of the Texas Department of Insurance and the operation of certain insurance programs; imposing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2250 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.
House: Insurance
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2456 81-0 (2009)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to insurance agent qualifications to sell certain products or product lines.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 2877 81-0 (2009)
Author: Sheffield, RalphSponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to liability insurance closed claim reports.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2881 81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Affordable Health Care Benefit Program.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3264 81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to notifying certain persons of the medical loss ratios of health benefit plan issuers.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3762 81-0 (2009)
Author: Flynn, DanSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to regulation of prepaid funeral benefits.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
HB 3801 81-0 (2009)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to regulation of prepaid funeral benefits.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
HB 3855 81-0 (2009)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the reporting of information to the Texas Department of Insurance by certain insurance carriers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 4341 81-0 (2009)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the regulation of discount health care programs by the Texas Department of Insurance; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
HB 4343 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to access to certain criminal history record information maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 4359 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the registration with the Texas Department of Insurance of certain contract examiners.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 4461 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to confidentiality of certain information maintained by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 4519 81-0 (2009)
Author: Homer, MarkSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to standards for independent review organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 4573 81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the treatment of applications and filings made at the Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HCR 291 81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections to H.B. No. 4583.
Received from the House
SB 78 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to promoting awareness and education about the purchase and availability of health coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
SB 79 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to specialty certification for insurance agents serving certain employer groups.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 107 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation of the Texas Health Benefit Plan Security Program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 109 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the duties of the Texas Department of Insurance.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 206 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the reporting of information concerning the rescission of health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Insurance
SB 225 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the classifications used in rating personal automobile insurance.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 264 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to prior approval of residential property insurance rates of certain insurers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 351 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to payment of certain emergency room physicians for services provided to enrollees of managed care health benefit plans; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 510 81-0 (2009)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to licensing of certain residents of a state as escrow officers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 665 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the establishment of a windstorm preparedness assistance program that provides financial assistance for certain homeowners in certain counties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 762 81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a study concerning the minimum participation requirement for small employer health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Insurance
SB 827 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the establishment and operation of urban mutual insurance companies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 900 81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the collection and use of certain information by health benefit plan issuers; providing administrative penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1007 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Isett, Carl
Relating to the continuation and operation of the Texas Department of Insurance and the operation of certain insurance programs; imposing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Government Organization
Point of order sustained
SB 1097 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the establishment and determination of financial responsibility for a motor vehicle; providing a penalty.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Insurance
SB 1106 81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
SB 1155 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to certain content requirements for an insurance consumer information website.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 1157 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to a study concerning the collection and use of certain information by certain insurers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
SB 1158 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to regulation of health benefit plan rates.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1815 81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to immunity from liability for doctors performing certain services at the request of the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
SB 2199 81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the registration with the Texas Department of Insurance of certain contract examiners.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2339 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the regulation of discount health care programs by the Texas Department of Insurance; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 2493 81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to regulation of prepaid funeral benefits.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 2582 81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to certain investment products made available to certain public school employees and the companies authorized to provide those products; providing civil penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1228 80-0 (2007)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the disclosure of certain information collected by the Texas Department of Insurance as public information.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1600 80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to a study concerning maximum lifetime benefit limits under health benefit plan coverage applicable to hemophilia-related services, supplies, pharmaceuticals, and biologics.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1834 80-0 (2007)
Author: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to long-term care insurance and a partnership for long-term care program.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1848 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to the frequency of certain examinations conducted by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1849 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to certain fees for valuing life insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2065 80-0 (2007)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to regulation of residential property or personal automobile insurance.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2639 80-0 (2007)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to risk management programs for members and advisors of student organizations at public and private postsecondary educational institutions and to certain insurance requirements for fraternities.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 3312 80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to reporting certain information regarding residential property and personal automobile insurance and public Internet access to that information.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3597 80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to registration and regulation of certain discount health plans; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 22 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to long-term care insurance and a partnership for long-term care program and to the eligibility for certain home and community-based services.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
SB 23 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to promoting the purchase and availability of health coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Record vote
SB 55 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to registration and regulation of certain discount health plans; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 278 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the creation of a state occupational health and safety plan; establishing a maintenance tax.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 418 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a research program regarding the prevention and treatment of obesity-related health concerns.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 611 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to reporting certain information regarding residential property and personal automobile insurance and public Internet access to that information.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 730 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to a study concerning maximum lifetime benefit limits under health benefit plan coverage applicable to hemophilia-related services, supplies, pharmaceuticals, and biologics.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Insurance
SB 828 80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to a study concerning the collection and use of certain information by certain insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1138 80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to risk management programs for members and advisors of student organizations at public and private postsecondary educational institutions and to certain insurance requirements for fraternities.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1253 80-0 (2007)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the frequency and expenses of certain examinations conducted by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 7 79-0 (2005)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the continuation and operation of the workers' compensation system of this state and to the abolition of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission, the establishment of the office of injured employee counsel, and the transfer of the powers and duties of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission to the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance and the office of injured employee counsel, and to the provision of workers' compensation benefits to injured employees and the regulation of workers' compensation insurers; providing administrative and criminal penalties.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 792 79-0 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the use of certain rating practices in certain lines of insurance.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1116 79-0 (2005)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1605 79-0 (2005)
Author: Keffer, Bill
Relating to the creation of a program to educate the public on the value of health coverage and to increase public awareness of health coverage options.
House: Insurance
Companion considered in lieu of in s/c
HB 1665 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to a study of the effectiveness of rate regulation for medical malpractice insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1809 79-0 (2005)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the Texas Department of Insurance or the state fire marshal.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 2284 79-0 (2005)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to implementation of a study concerning health insurance and medical professional liability insurance issues affecting this state.
House: Insurance
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 3398 79-0 (2005)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to regulation of certain personal lines of insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 5 79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, Todd | et. al.Sponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the continuation and operation of the workers' compensation system of this state and to the abolition of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission, the establishment of the office of injured employee counsel, and the transfer of the powers and duties of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission to the Texas Department of Insurance and the office of injured employee counsel; providing administrative violations.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Rules suspended
SB 155 79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the quality assurance accreditation process for certain entities that offer health benefit plans and the provisional credentialing process for health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 261 79-0 (2005)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Keffer, Bill
Relating to the creation of a program to educate the public on the value of health coverage and to increase public awareness of health coverage options.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 301 79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Relating to the collection and reporting of certain information regarding uninsured individuals in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 400 79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the continuation and operation of the workers' compensation system of this state and to the abolition of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission, the establishment of the office of employee assistance, and the transfer of the powers and duties of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission to the Texas Department of Insurance, the Texas Workforce Commission, and the office of employee assistance; providing administrative violations.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
SB 677 79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to rates for certain insurance within certain rating territories.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 772 79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the use of certain rating practices in certain lines of insurance.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1513 79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to an interim study regarding the operation of certain state health insurance programs.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1822 79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to competition in certain insurance markets.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 876 78-0 (2003)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of certain public information collected by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1599 78-0 (2003)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the creation and operation of the advisory committee on health care coverage issues.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3378 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hope, RubenSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to granting statutory authority to certain governmental entities to reduce certain expenditures and to the operation of certain funds.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 91 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to credit scoring in underwriting certain consumer lines of insurance coverage; providing a penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Laid on table subject to call in committee
SB 1869 78-0 (2003)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain regulatory entities.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 53 78-1 (2003)
Author: Swinford, DavidSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government; making appropriations.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 119 78-1 (2003)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to workers' compensation research conducted by the Texas Department of Insurance; making an appropriation.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 22 78-2 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the performance of workers' compensation research by the Texas Department of Insurance; making an appropriation.
House: Government Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 24 78-2 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government; making an appropriation.
House: Government Reform
No action taken in committee
HB 28 78-3 (2003)
Author: McCall, BrianSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to state and local government fiscal management, including various matters related to increasing administrative efficiency in state government; making related appropriations.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 63 78-3 (2003)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the performance of workers' compensation research by the Texas Department of Insurance; making an appropriation.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
SB 5 78-3 (2003)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the transfer or performance of the functions of certain state agencies to promote efficiency, equitable use of revenue, or uniformity in regard to those functions.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
HB 614 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to requiring insurers to report rates and rate changes to the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1079 77-0 (2001)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the Texas Department of Insurance or the state fire marshal.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 1283 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to a study of barriers to providing binational health benefit plan coverage.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1325 77-0 (2001)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to abolishing the independent office of public insurance counsel and transferring the powers and duties of the office to the Texas Department of Insurance; abolishing the assessment for the office of public insurance counsel.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1730 77-0 (2001)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the requirement that the name of a state agency be printed on certain state motor vehicles.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1752 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto | et. al.Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to proof of financial responsibility in connection with operation of a motor vehicle and creating the motor vehicle insurance verification program; providing criminal penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
HB 2102 77-0 (2001)
Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the determination of premium rates for certain lines of insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2406 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to a supplemental health benefit plan for certain individuals.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2892 77-0 (2001)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to examination by the Texas Department of Insurance of the use of credit histories in certain underwriting guidelines.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2938 77-0 (2001)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to enforcement of motor vehicle financial responsibility requirements.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3327 77-0 (2001)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to production of documents produced in response to an investigation by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 496 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Wise, Miguel
Relating to a study of barriers to providing binational health benefit plan coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 771 77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to a consumers' guide for employers regarding health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Insurance
SB 817 77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the requirement that the name of a state agency be printed on certain state motor vehicles.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 943 77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to monitoring of the conduct of insurers that engage in the business of workers' compensation insurance in this state; providing penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 993 77-0 (2001)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to the determination of premium rates for certain lines of insurance.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1793 77-0 (2001)
Author: Sibley, DavidSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to meetings of the commissioner of insurance with the board of directors of certain guaranty associations.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
SCR 45 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, Frank
Directing the Texas Department of Insurance to conduct a study of an insurance verification system relating to proof of liability insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Insurance
SR 46 77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Commending the longtime service of 27 employees of the Texas Department of Insurance.
Again read
HB 1404 76-0 (1999)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the Texas Department of Insurance or the state fire marshal.
House: Pensions & Investments
No action taken in committee
HB 1919 76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to legislative review of health care benefits that are mandated to be provided by health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Administration
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 2254 76-0 (1999)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to models used in conjunction with a hearing before the Texas Department of Insurance relating to windstorm insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2315 76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of fraud in certain benefit programs operated by the state; providing administrative penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2478 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the insurers that must provide their underwriting guidelines to the Texas Department of Insurance and the office of public insurance counsel.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 3154 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to the Texas Department of Insurance, the business of insurance, and certain related businesses, including conforming amendments, repeals, and penalties.
House: State Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 3307 76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to applications for coverage under the market assistance program operated by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3361 76-0 (1999)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the control of health insurance fraud; providing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3680 76-0 (1999)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to an interim study by the Texas Department of Insurance regarding portability of certain health benefit plan coverage.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HCR 234 76-0 (1999)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Directing the Texas Department of Insurance and the Office of Public Insurance Counsel to conduct a study comparing quality, customer satisfaction, and financial measures among various types of HMOs.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 324 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to applications for coverage under the market assistance program operated by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 922 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to a prohibition on engaging in the business of insurance in this state as an insurance company without a certificate of authority or other authorization issued by the Texas Department of Insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1467 76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to the Texas Department of Insurance, the business of insurance, and certain related businesses, including conforming amendments, repeals, and penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 428 75-0 (1997)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain classification systems used for workers' compensation insurance purposes by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 434 75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to assistance by regional education service centers and the Texas Department of Insurance to school districts in meeting district insurance needs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 531 75-0 (1997)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to expunction of certain records of the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1551 75-0 (1997)
Author: Counts, David
Relating to application by the Texas Department of Insurance of provisions adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1902 75-0 (1997)
Author: Lewis, GlennSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to administrative procedures for certain orders and decisions of the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 2484 75-0 (1997)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to an exemption for certain insurance companies regulated by the Texas Department of Insurance from licensing requirements regarding the issuance of bail bonds.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Posting rule suspended
HB 3008 75-0 (1997)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to certain inquiries made by the Texas Department of Insurance and information from those inquiries.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HCR 332 75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Directing the Texas Department of Insurance to promulgate rules for standards for pharmacy benefit cards.
Filed
HR 1356 75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Directing the Texas Department of Insurance to promulgate rules for standards for pharmacy benefit cards.
Filed
SB 371 75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Telford, Barry
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection and the transfer of certain commission functions to the state fire marshal and the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 1062 75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to expunction of certain records of the Texas Department of Insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1197 75-0 (1997)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the cost estimate of Texas Department of Insurance rules.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
SB 1895 75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to application by the Texas Department of Insurance of provisions adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
HB 772 74-0 (1995)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to certain persons who are prohibited from representing others before the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 776 74-0 (1995)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the acceptance of certain federal funds by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 1501 74-0 (1995)
Author: Davila, Diana
Relating to accessibility in the Spanish language to certain agent-licensing programs administered by the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2647 74-0 (1995)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to the rules for general application of the Texas Department of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
HB 1461 73-0 (1993)
Author: Counts, David | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to insurance regulation and to the continuation, powers, and duties of the Texas Department of Insurance and the office of public insurance counsel; providing administrative penalties; making an appropriation.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 1064 73-0 (1993)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to insurance regulation and to the continuation, powers, and duties of the Texas Department of Insurance and the office of public insurance counsel; providing administrative penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 2 72-0 (1991)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the regulation of the insurance industry, the punishment for certain criminal offenses relating to the business of insurance, maintaining motor vehicle financial responsibility, and creating certain offenses.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 2 72-0 (1991)
Author: Parker, Carl | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the insurance industry and to the punishment for certain criminal offenses relating to the business of insurance and creating certain offenses.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
HB 6 72-1 (1991)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, O.H. | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of insurance, the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Insurance, and maintaining motor vehicle financial responsibility.
House: Government Organization Senate: State Affairs
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
SB 8 72-1 (1991)
Author: Harris, O.H. | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of insurance and the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Insurance.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 62 72-2 (1991)
Author: Counts, David | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to insurance, including the regulation of insurance, the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Insurance, motor vehicle financial responsibility, and benefits for state employees; making an appropriation.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/92
SB 57 72-2 (1991)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the regulation of insurance, the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Insurance, and maintaining motor vehicle financial responsibility.
Senate: State Affairs
Tagged in committee
SB 10 72-3 (1992)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to Department of Insurance review of mental health benefit claims.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 424 70-0 (1987)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to continuing education requirements for legal reserve life insurance agents.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 840 70-0 (1987)
Author: Price, Albert
Relating to sanctions that may be ordered by the State Board of Insurance.
House: Insurance
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
HB 841 70-0 (1987)
Author: Price, AlbertSponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain insurance agents.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1022 70-0 (1987)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to workers' compensation insurance experience rating.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1172 70-0 (1987)
Author: Hury, James
Relating to the collection and report of certain liability claims information by the State Board of Insurance.
House: State Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
HB 1185 70-0 (1987)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to certain reports required of liability insurers.
House: State Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
HCR 35 70-0 (1987)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Granting American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus permission to sue the State of Texas, the chairman of the State Board of Insurance, the comptroller of public accounts, and the state treasurer.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Left as pending business in comm.
HCR 113 70-0 (1987)
Author: Millsap, Mike
Granting JC Penney Life Insurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Board of Insurance.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 74 70-0 (1987)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the award of costs to certain intervenors in proceedings before the State Board of Insurance.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 75 70-0 (1987)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the creation of the position of State Board of Insurance public advisor.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 949 70-0 (1987)
Author: Henderson, DonSponsor: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to the organization, operation, and powers of the State Board of Insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1143 70-0 (1987)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to financing of a building for the State Board of Insurance, authorizing bonds by the Texas Public Building Authority, and declaring an emergency.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1146 70-0 (1987)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to financing of a records and equipment warehouse for the State Board of Insurance, authorizing bonds by the Texas Public Building Authority, and declaring an emergency.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SCR 44 64-0 (1975)
Author: Ogg, JackSponsor: Bynum, Ben
Granting permission to Maryland Casualty Company and Northern Insurance Company of New York to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Insurance Department, within a period of two years after the effective date of this resolution, in any court in Texas having jurisdiction, in order to determine what refund, if any, or other relief it is entitled to recover; providing that service of citation in all of the necessary processes may be had upon the
Attorney General of the State of Texas, at Austin, Texas, and said suit shall be tried under the same rules of law, liability, and evidence and in like manner as suits instituted or tried against private corporations; providing that nothing in this resolution shall be construed as an admission of liability or of any fact against the state and all facts set out herein or relied upon by plaintiff to recover must be proved in court; providing that nothing contained in this resolution shall constitute a waiver of any defense available to the State of Texas other than the defense of sovereign immunity to be sued without legislative permission.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by Governor
HB 332 42-0 (1931)
Author: Lemens, Vernon
Relating to amending certain article to provide that whenever the Texas Employers' Insurance Association shall have accumulated at the end of any calendar year an admitted surplus in excess of incurred losses, expenses and unearned premiums or other liabilities, the liability of its members to assessment shall be suspended.
HB 398 39-0 (1925)
Author: Donnell, John Rankin
Relating to the state Department of Insurance; consolidating departments relating to insurance and matters under the Insurance Department; abolishing the State Fire Insurance Commission, and the Industrial Accident Board and conferring and imposing the power of these onto the Department of Insurance.
House: State Affairs
HB 60 38-0 (1923)
Author: Melson, John McCullough | et. al.
Relating to creating and providing for a Department of Insurance for the State of Texas, separate and distinct from the Department of Banking of this State.
HB 497 38-0 (1923)
Author: Smith, John T.
Relating to amending certain law relating to the Insurance Digest of Texas, providing for the payment of a fee of $2 by each person for each certificate of authority issued, authorizing such person to write insurance in Texas.
SB 49 38-0 (1923)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to creating and providing for a Department of Insurance for the State of Texas, separate and distinct from the Department of Banking of this State, to provide for the appointment, term of office, name, compensation and to prescribe the qualifications and the powers and duties of the head of such Department.
HB 234 38-2 (1923)
Author: Melson, John McCullough
Relating to creating and providing for a Department of Insurance for the State of Texas, separate and distinct from the Department of Banking of this State.
HB 238 38-2 (1923)
Author: Carpenter, Lewis Thomas
Relating to creating and providing for a Department of Insurance, for the State of Texas, separate and distinct from the Department of Banking of this State, vesting therein and giving to it jurisdiction of all matters, things, powers and functions of the Department of Insurance and Banking, except as such as may have been divested therefrom and vested in the Department of Banking.
