Tex. Educ. Code § 2000.004 · Chapter 2000. BENEFITS CONSORTIUMS FOR CERTAIN PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
REGULATION OF BENEFITS CONSORTIUM; EXEMPTION FROM STATE REGULATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An employee welfare benefit plan established by a benefits consortium under this chapter that is sponsored by a trade association in existence for 10 years or more, is in good standing with the secretary of state, and meets the requirements of this chapter is governed solely by and shall comply with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. Section 1001 et seq.), as implemented by the United States Department of Labor.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 625 (H.B. 2390), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.2000.htm
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