{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1551.305","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1551.305","heading":"COST OF BASIC COVERAGE EXCEEDING EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS.","body":"If the cost of the basic coverage for an individual eligible to participate in the group benefits program under Section 1551.101 or 1551.102 exceeds the amount of employer contributions allocated to fund the basic coverage, the state shall deduct from or reduce the monthly compensation of the participant or deduct from the retirement benefits of the participant, as applicable, an amount sufficient to pay the cost of the basic coverage.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.","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 G. CONTRIBUTIONS AND COSTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1551.htm#1551.305","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"72e9322b0377623e9e23f15843ddd63996925ea3d1eaf85d7302c7c05f8f9650","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1551.304","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1551.306"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}