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Subject | Section Number | Proposal Filed | Proposal Published | Adoption Filed | Adoption Published | Effective Date |
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Chapter 23. Prepaid Legal Service |
11/25/2020 | 12/11/2020 | 04/06/2021 | 04/23/2021 | 04/26/2021 | |
Chapter 21. Trade Practices |
11/25/2020 | 12/11/2020 | 04/06/2021 | 04/23/2021 | 04/26/2021 | |
Chapter 19. Licensing and Regulation of Insurance Professionals |
11/25/2020 | 12/11/2020 | 04/06/2021 | 04/23/2021 | 04/26/2021 | |
Chapter 7. Corporate and Financial Regulation |
11/25/2020 | 12/11/2020 | 04/06/2021 | 04/23/2021 | 04/26/2021 | |
Chapter 3. Life, Accident, and Health Insurance and Annuities |
11/25/2020 | 12/11/2020 | 04/06/2021 | 04/23/2021 | 04/26/2021 | |
Chapter 21. Trade Practices
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11/16/2020 | 12/04/2020 |
Form CCP1 LAHR 339 |
06/04/2021 | 06/07/2021 | |
Chapter 21. Trade Practices Subchapter T. Submission of Clean Claims |
§21.2821 Repeal §21.2824 |
11/12/2020 | 11/27/2020 | 05/18/2021 | 06/04/2021 | 06/07/2021 |
Chapter 19. Licensing and Regulation of Insurance Professionals Subchapter K. Continuing Education, Adjuster Prelicensing Education Programs, and Certification Courses |
§§19.1006, 19.1010, 19.1011, and 19.1029 | 11/13/2020 | 11/27/2020 | 05/26/2021 | 06/11/2021 | 06/15/2021 |
Chapter 1. General Administration Subchapter C. Assessment of Maintenance Taxes and Fees |
§1.414 | 10/26/2020 | 11/06/2020 | 12/09/2020 | 12/25/2020 | 12/29/2020 |
Chapter 7. Corporate and Financial Regulation Subchapter J. Examination Expenses and Assessments |
§7.1001 | 10/26/2020 | 11/06/2020 | 12/09/2020 | 12/25/2020 | 12/29/2020 |
Chapter 7. Corporate and Financial Regulation Subchapter E. Admission Procedures for Foreign Insurance Companies Subchapter M. Regulatory Fees |
§7.508 and §7.1301 | 10/22/2020 | 11/06/2020 | 01/13/2021 | 01/29/2021 | 02/02/2021 |
Chapter 1. General Administration Subchapter L. Electronic Submissions and Communications |
§1.1301 and §1.1302 | 10/22/2020 | 11/06/2020 | 05/03/2021 | 05/21/2021 | 05/23/2021 |
Chapter 3. Life, Accident, and Health Insurance and Annuities Subchapter RR. Valuation Manual |
§3.9901 Adoption by Reference |
10/20/2020 | 11/06/2020 | 12/09/2020 | 12/25/2020 | 12/29/2020 |
Chapter 19. Licensing and Regulation of Insurance Professionals Subchapter R. Utilization Reviews for Health Care Provided Under a health Benefit Plan or Health Insurance Policy |
§§19.1702, 19.1705, 19.1709, 19.1710, 19.1711, 19.1716, 19.1717, and 19.1718 | 10/09/2020 | 10/23/2020 | 02/25/2021 | 03/12/2021 | 03/17/2021 |
Chapter 9. Title Insurance Subchapter A. Basic Manual of Rules, Rates and Forms for the Writing of Title Insurance in the State of Texas |
§9.1 Adoption by Reference Material | 10/06/2020 | 10/23/2020 | 01/11/2021 | 01/29/2021 | 02/01/2021 |
Chapter 26. Employer-Related Health Benefit Plan Regulations Subchapter C. Large Employer Health Insurance Regulations |
§26.301 | 09/11/2020 | 09/25/2020 | 12/04/2020 | 12/18/2020 | 12/24/2020 |
Chapter 11. Health Maintenance Organizations Subchapter C. Application for Certificate of Authority Subchapter D. Regulatory Requirements for an HMO After Issuance of Certificate of Authority Subchapter Q. Other Requirements |
§11.204 §11.303 §§11.1600, 11.1607, 11.1610, and 11.1612 |
09/11/2020 | 09/25/2020 | 03/10/2021 | 03/26/2021 | 03/30/2021 |
Chapter 3. Life, Accident, and Health Insurance and Annuities Subchapter X. Preferred and Exclusive Provider Plans Division 1. General Requirements Division 2. Preferred and Exclusive Provider Benefit Plan Requirements Subchapter KK. Exclusive Provider Benefit Plan |
§§3.3701, 3.3702, 3.3705, and 3.3709 §§3.3720, 3.3721, 3.3722, and 3.3723 [§3.9208] |
09/11/2020 | 09/25/2020 | 03/10/2021 | 03/26/2021 | 03/30/2021 |
Chapter 1. General Administration Subchapter E. Notice of Toll-Free Telephone Numbers and Procedures for Obtaining Information and Filing Complaints |
§1.601 | 09/10/2020 | 09/25/2020 | 12/1/2020 | 12/18/2020 | 07/01/2021 |
Chapter 5. Property and Casualty Insurance Subchapter A. Automobile Insurance |
§5.205 | 09/10/2020 | 09/25/2020 | 02/24/2021 | 03/12/2021 | 03/16/2021 |
Chapter 3. Life, Accident, and Health Insurance and Annuities Subchapter HH. Standards for Reasonable Cost Control and Utilization Review for Chemical Dependency Treatment Centers |
REPEAL [§§3.8001 - 3.8030] New §3.8001 | 09/09/2020 | 09/25/2020 | WITHDRAWN | 04/02/2021 | 03/17/2021 |
Chapter 5. Property and Casualty Insurance Subchapter Q. General Property and Casualty Rules Division 1. Residential Property |
§5.9700 | 09/02/2020 | 09/18/2020 | 12/01/2020 | 12/18/2020 | 12/21/2020 |
Chapter 7. Corporate and Financial Regulation Subchapter A. Examination and Financial Analysis |
§7.88 and §7.89 | 08/05/2020 | 08/21/2020 | 11/05/2020 | 11/20/2020 | 11/25/2020 |
Chapter 5. Property and Casualty Insurance Subchapter C. Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association |
§§5.2001–5.2006 | 07/13/2020 | 07/24/2020 | 08/27/2020 | 09/11/2020 | 09/16/2020 |
Chapter 5. Property and Casualty Insurance Subchapter E. Texas Windstorm Insurance Association |
§§5.4102, 5.4114, 5.4133, 5.4134, 5.4141, 5.4142, 5.4160 - 5.4162, 5.4164, 5.4167, and 5.4171 | 06/08/2020 | 06/19/2020 | 12/17/2020 | 01/01/2021 | 01/06/2021 |
Chapter 5. Property and Casualty Insurance Subchapter O. Statistical Plans [Texas Commercial Lines Statistical Plan] | §5.9502 Reporting Template Adoption by Reference Material |
06/05/2020 | 06/19/2020 | 09/16/2020 Reporting Template Adoption by Reference Material |
10/02/2020 | 10/06/2020 |
Chapter 5. Property and Casualty Insurance Subchapter E. Texas Windstorm Insurance Association |
§§5.4603, 5.4604, 5.4609, 5.4640, and 5.4642; and to repeal 28 TAC §5.4606 Inspection Verification Form WPI-2 [BC-6] |
06/05/2020 | 06/19/2020 | 09/29/2020 | 10/16/2020 | 10/19/2020 |
Chapter 5. Property and Casualty Insurance Subchapter A. Automobile Insurance Division 3. Miscellaneous Interpretations |
§5.204 and §5.208 | 04/24/2020 | 05/08/2020 | 08/26/2020 | 09/11/2020 | 09/15/2020 |
EMERGENCY RULE ACTION Chapter 35. Emergency Rules Subchapter A. COVID-19 Emergency Rules TWIA Building Codes |
§35.3 | 04/03/2020 | 04/17/2020 | 04/03/2020 | ||
EMERGENCY RULE ACTION Chapter 35. Emergency Rules Subchapter A. COVID-19 Emergency Rules Pharmacy Benefits |
§35.2 | 04/01/2020 | 04/10/2020 | 04/01/2020 | ||
EMERGENCY RULE ACTION Chapter 35. Emergency Rules Subchapter A. COVID-19 Emergency Rules Telemedicine and Telehealth Services |
§35.1 | 03/17/2020 | 03/27/2020 | 03/17/2020 | ||
Chapter 5. Property and Casualty Insurance Subchapter M. Filing Requirements Division 6. Filings Made Easy - Requirements for Rate and Rule Filings (Workers' Comp Classification Relativities) |
§5.9332 | 02/05/2020 | 02/21/2020 | 05/12/2020 | 05/29/2020 | 07/01/2020 |