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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Insurance Code § 1501.209: PREMIUM RATES: NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES.

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  1. INSURANCE CODE
  2. TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES
  3. SUBTITLE G. HEALTH COVERAGE AVAILABILITY
  4. CHAPTER 1501. HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND AVAILABILITY ACT
  5. SUBCHAPTER E. UNDERWRITING AND RATING OF SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS

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.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:21Z. Source file · JSON

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