Tex. Ins. Code § 1501.004 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
APPLICABILITY: LARGE EMPLOYER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An individual or group health benefit plan is a large employer health benefit plan subject to Subchapters C and M if the plan provides health care benefits to employees of a large employer and:
(1) the employer pays a portion of the premium or benefits;
(2) the employer or a covered individual treats the health benefit plan as part of a plan or program for purposes of Section 106 or 162, Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. Section 106 or 162); or
(3) the health benefit plan is an employee welfare benefit plan under 29 C.F.R. Section 2510.3-1(j).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 199 (S.B. 1332), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2013.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1501.htm
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