{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1652.054","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1652.054","heading":"BASIC PLAN.","body":"An entity described by Section 1652.003 that offers for sale in this state a Medicare supplement benefit plan must offer a basic Medicare supplement benefit plan that:\n(1) provides only those benefits common to all Medicare supplement benefit plans; and\n(2) meets but does not exceed the minimum standards of benefits for Medicare supplement benefit plans adopted by the commissioner and authorized by Section 1882, Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1395ss).\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 4, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE I. SPECIALIZED COVERAGES","CHAPTER 1652. MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT BENEFIT PLANS","SUBCHAPTER B. BENEFITS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1652.htm#1652.054","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"cd2cece04a4e64bef5631b9bf53adada63df66958a9070b3650c61cd66c4826a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1652.053","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1652.055"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}