The commissioner of insurance has issued an order repealing 28 TAC §5.4906 and §5.4907, which concerned the certificate of compliance approval program and the certificate of compliance transition program for the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, respectively. These programs enabled owners of residential structures to gain TDI approval for windstorm and hail insurance eligibility without the […]
The Texas Department of Insurance published a bulletin regarding the repeal of 28 TAC §5.3401, concerning premium reduction certificates under Insurance Code Article 5.33A. for any questions about the bulletin, please contact Marianne Baker at 512-676-6714 or marianne.baker@tdi.texas.gov. http://www.tdi.texas.gov/bulletins/2016/b-0010-16.html
Rule Adoption on Professional Employer Organizations Sponsoring Self-funded Employee Health Benefit Plans. The commissioner of insurance has adopted 28 TAC §§13.510-13.513, 13.520-13.524, 13.530-13.534, 13.540-13.545, 13.550-13.557, 13.560-13.568, 13.570-13.573, and 13.580-13.583, concerning a professional employer organization’s application for certification to offer a self-funded health benefit plan, and regulating the establishment, content, sale, and operation of the plan. […]
TDI has posted on its website an informal working draft of rules implementing HB 2439, 84th Legislature, Regular Session (2015), and adopting by reference the 2015 editions of the International Residential Code and the International Building Code, as each is revised by the 2015 Texas Revisions. HB 2439 changed the system by which structures are […]
The department has proposed amendments to 28 TAC §5.9501, relating to the Texas Commercial Lines Statistical Plan. The proposed amendments adopt by reference a revised Texas Commercial Lines Statistical Plan, effective April 1, 2017, for the reporting of premium and loss data by direct commercial lines insurers. The revisions update contact information for the department […]
TDI has repealed 28 TAC §5.3401, concerning premium reduction certificates under Insurance Code Article 5.33A. The adoption order for the repeal may be viewed at http://www.tdi.texas.gov/rules/2015/index.html.