{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1551.115","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1551.115","heading":"PARTICIPATION BY WRONGFULLY IMPRISONED PERSONS.","body":"Subject to Section 103.001, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, a person who is entitled to compensation under Chapter 103, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, is eligible to obtain health benefit plan coverage under the group benefits program in the manner and to the extent that an employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice would be entitled to coverage. The person's spouse and dependents may be included in the person's coverage as if the person were an employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 698 (H.B. 417), Sec. 9, eff. June 17, 2011.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1107 (S.B. 1686), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2011.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 315 (H.B. 1455), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["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 C. COVERAGE AND PARTICIPATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1551.htm#1551.115","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"9a3b9ef84d19e58569b4c88e2b6a0d8645967fde90a680b65c14f985dbb4a163","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1551.114","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1551.151"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}