{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1551.226","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1551.226","heading":"TOBACCO CESSATION COVERAGE.","body":"(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.\n(b) The plan developed under Subsection (a) must include coverage for prescription drugs that aid participants in ceasing the use of tobacco products.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1249 (S.B. 1664), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2011.","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 E. GROUP COVERAGES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1551.htm#1551.226","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"231da29098e5a7ac68c17a3dbe23133391608486b82a4cdca801a3399d036799","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1551.225","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1551.227"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}