Tex. Ins. Code § 1501.209 · Subchapter E. UNDERWRITING AND RATING OF SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS
PREMIUM RATES: NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A small employer health benefit plan issuer may use the number of employees and dependents of a small employer as a case characteristic in establishing premium rates for the group. The highest rate factor associated with a classification based on the number of employees and dependents of a small employer may not exceed by more than 20 percent the lowest rate factor associated with a classification based on the number of employees and dependents of a small employer.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1501.htm
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