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

Tex. Insurance Code § 1551.226: TOBACCO CESSATION COVERAGE.

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INSURANCE CODE
TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES
SUBTITLE H. HEALTH BENEFITS AND OTHER COVERAGES FOR GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
CHAPTER 1551. TEXAS EMPLOYEES GROUP BENEFITS ACT
SUBCHAPTER E. GROUP COVERAGES

(a) The board of trustees shall develop a plan for providing under any health benefit plan provided under the group benefits program tobacco cessation coverage for participants.

(b) The plan developed under Subsection (a) must include coverage for prescription drugs that aid participants in ceasing the use of tobacco products.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1249 (S.B. 1664), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2011.

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