Texas 89th Legislature
Insurance, Commissioner of
10 high-impact bills require immediate attention. 13 bills have bipartisan support.
High-Impact Bills
10 bills require immediate attention
Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment; authorizing a surcharge.
Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses.
Relating to the use of certain automated systems in, and certain adverse determinations made in connection with, the health benefit claims process.
Relating to the establishment of the Health Impact, Cost, and Coverage Analysis Program; authorizing a fee.
Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies.
Relating to group property and casualty insurance policies.
Insurance, Commissioner of Filing Activity
Compliance & Cost
Leading Authors
All Bills (19)
Relating to the establishment of the Health Impact, Cost, and Coverage Analysis Program; authorizing a fee.
Relating to the establishment of the Health Impact, Cost, and Coverage Analysis Program; authorizing a fee.
Relating to a uniform coordination of benefits questionnaire for health benefit plans.
Relating to a uniform coordination of benefits questionnaire for health benefit plans.
Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies.
Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies.
Relating to certain trade practices related to life insurance, annuity contracts, and accident and health coverage.
Relating to certain trade practices related to life insurance, annuity contracts, and accident and health coverage.
Relating to the compensation and benefits for certain peace officers commissioned by the state fire marshal.
Relating to the compensation and benefits for certain peace officers commissioned by the state fire marshal.
Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans.
Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy.
Relating to group property and casualty insurance policies.
Relating to group property and casualty insurance policies.
Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment; authorizing a surcharge.
Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment; authorizing a surcharge.
Relating to fire safety standards and emergency operations plans for the operation of battery energy storage facilities; providing administrative penalties.
Relating to fire safety standards and emergency operations plans for the operation of battery energy storage facilities; providing administrative penalties.
Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses.
Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses.
Relating to discontinuing group self-insurance coverage and dissolving the Texas self-insurance group guaranty fund and trust fund under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
Relating to discontinuing group self-insurance coverage and dissolving the Texas self-insurance group guaranty fund and trust fund under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
Relating to an appraisal process for disputed losses under personal automobile or residential property insurance policies.
Relating to an appraisal process for disputed losses under personal automobile or residential property insurance policies.
Relating to the definition of authorized peace officer for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.
Relating to the definition of authorized peace officer for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.
Relating to the use of certain automated systems in, and certain adverse determinations made in connection with, the health benefit claims process.
Relating to the use of certain automated systems in, and certain adverse determinations made in connection with, the health benefit claims process.
Relating to certain practices of health benefit plan issuers to encourage the use of certain physicians and health care providers and rank physicians.
Relating to certain practices of health benefit plan issuers to encourage the use of certain physicians and health care providers and rank physicians.
Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and health benefit plan issuers or pharmacy benefit managers.
Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and health benefit plan issuers or pharmacy benefit managers.
Relating to the funding mechanism for the regulation of workers' compensation and workers' compensation insurance; authorizing surcharges.
Relating to the funding mechanism for the regulation of workers' compensation and workers' compensation insurance; authorizing surcharges.
Relating to the regulation of continuing care facilities.
Relating to the regulation of continuing care facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on insurance, commissioner of passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 19 laws related to insurance, commissioner of. These bills were authored by 16 different legislators and address various aspects of insurance, commissioner of policy in Texas.
- Did insurance, commissioner of bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Insurance, Commissioner of legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 11 House bills and 8 Senate bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most insurance, commissioner of bills?
- The leading authors of insurance, commissioner of legislation include Rep. Dennis Paul (R) with 2 bills, Sen. Charles Schwertner (R) with 2 bills, Sen. Charles Perry (R) with 2 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on insurance, commissioner of issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for insurance, commissioner of legislation?
- Among the 19 insurance, commissioner of bills enacted, 10 have critical compliance urgency and 6 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
- What subjects are related to insurance, commissioner of in Texas law?
- Insurance, Commissioner of legislation frequently overlaps with Insurance, Insurance--health & Accident, Insurance--insurers & Agents. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for insurance, commissioner of legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 13 of the 19 insurance, commissioner of bills (68%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on insurance, commissioner of policy.
- When do Texas insurance, commissioner of laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some insurance, commissioner of bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
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