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TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Department of Insurance.
- Okay, Beaman Floyd, Texas Coalition of Affordable Insurance Solutions, shown again.
- Okay, members, we're gonna call Albert Betts, Executive Director, Insurance Council of Texas.
- Albert Betts, Executive Director, Independent Insurance Agents of Texas.
- The Chair calls Reagan Elmer, Director of Governmental Affairs, Independent Insurance Agents of Texas
Keywords:
Texas Department of Insurance, commission appointments, insurance regulation, oversight, consumer advocacy, insurance rates, property insurance, commercial automobile insurance, rate approval, consumer protection, windstorm insurance, Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, administrative penalties, coastal counties, 1184, house, all
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Keywords:
licensing, reciprocity, regulation, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, interstate agreements, nuclear energy, advanced reactors, energy security, grant programs, Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office, electric utilities, priority facilities, public safety, disaster response, emergency management, insurable interest, individuals with disabilities, life insurance, care providers, insurance regulations
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Transcript Highlights:
- The Department of Insurance in Alabama sets a benchmark discount. Now it varies between...
- Texas is one of the most expensive markets... for homeowners insurance nationwide.
- It's a quasi-department of the Texas Department of Insurance, which lays oversight over the department
- The Texas Fair Plan Association pays premium and maintenance taxes to the Texas Department of Insurance
- Texas insurance code has never enforced insurance providers to pay for all adverse consequences of a
Bills:
HB778, HB 1266, HB1576, HB2213, HB2517, HB2518, HB2841, HB3306, HB3320, HB3388, HB3508, HB3520, HB3689
Keywords:
credentialing, healthcare, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, managed care, hurricane, windstorm, loss mitigation, grants, insurance discounts, property retrofitting, insurance, Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, board composition, coastal counties, property insurance, taxation, Texas FAIR Plan Association, premium taxes, maintenance taxes
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Transcript Highlights:
- the state of Texas.
- We show you registered as Albert Betts, Executive Director of the Insurance Council of Texas.
- I represent the Insurance Council of Texas.
- Texas law allows group insurance of commercial lines for large business risk.
- We show John Schnautz, Insurance Council of Texas, for HB 1576. Correct on all points.
Bills:
HB778, HB 1266, HB1576, HB2213, HB2517, HB2518, HB2841, HB3306, HB3320, HB3388, HB3508, HB3520, HB3689
Keywords:
credentialing, healthcare, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, managed care, hurricane, windstorm, loss mitigation, grants, insurance discounts, property retrofitting, insurance, Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, board composition, coastal counties, property insurance, taxation, Texas FAIR Plan Association, premium taxes, maintenance taxes
TX
Bills:
SB 458, SB 819, SB 1238, SB 1642, SB 1643, SB 1644, SB 1791, SB 1810, SB 1824, SB 1825, SB 758, SB 1455, SB 1706
Keywords:
renewable energy, solar power, wind energy, public interest determination, environmental impact, property rights, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, insurance, discrimination, marital status, widowers, spousal death, equitable treatment, Texas Department of Insurance, commission appointments, insurance regulation, oversight, consumer advocacy, insurance rates, property insurance
TX
Bills:
SB 458, SB 819, SB 1238, SB 1642, SB 1643, SB 1644, SB 1791, SB 1810, SB 1824, SB 1825, SB 758, SB 1455, SB 1706
Keywords:
renewable energy, solar power, wind energy, public interest determination, environmental impact, property rights, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, insurance, discrimination, marital status, widowers, spousal death, equitable treatment, Texas Department of Insurance, commission appointments, insurance regulation, oversight, consumer advocacy, insurance rates, property insurance
TX
Bills:
SB 458, SB 819, SB 1238, SB 1642, SB 1643, SB 1644, SB 1791, SB 1810, SB 1824, SB 1825, SB 758, SB 1455, SB 1706
Keywords:
renewable energy, solar power, wind energy, public interest determination, environmental impact, property rights, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, insurance, discrimination, marital status, widowers, spousal death, equitable treatment, Texas Department of Insurance, commission appointments, insurance regulation, oversight, consumer advocacy, insurance rates, property insurance
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- This is the Texas law on Texas arbitration for surplus lines of insurance that we...
- The rules only apply when the home state of the insured is Texas.
- I'm the Director of Government Affairs for the Independent Insurance... agents of Texas.
- Ann Bedore of Texas Appleseed, and Ward Tisdale of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
- Thank you, Senator Middleton, for authoring SB 1006, and to the Texas Department of Insurance for their
Keywords:
dispatchable generation, electricity, natural gas, ERCOT, energy credits, utilities regulation, renewable energy, arbitration, insurance contracts, surplus lines, Texas law, insurance policy, boiler inspection, boiler safety, inspection report deadline, certificate inspection, authorized inspector, inspection agency, Health and Safety Code, board of boiler rules
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Transcript Highlights:
- HB4877 makes technical and clarifying changes to Chapter 462 of the Insurance Code relating to the Texas
- Have you registered as Jay Thompson, Insurance Council of Texas, for HB4877? That's correct.
- We do not condone in any way billing fraud against health insurers, and neither does the state of Texas
- And you are with the Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers, right?
- they need more, except to the Department of Insurance and ask for a hearing to set the rate.
Keywords:
prescription drugs, drug pricing, pharmacy benefits, health insurance, health benefit plan, insurer, HMO, self-insured employer, public employer, school district, county, municipality, university system, higher education, retirees, dependent coverage, stop-loss coverage, bulk purchasing, group purchasing, purchasing pool
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services (Part I) Mar 5th, 2025
Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm the CEO of the Texas Association. of Health Plans, and we are testifying in support of Senate Bill
- So, they're making billions of dollars at the expense of patients. and at the expense of our Texas businesses
- Those bills are now found in subchapters L and M of chapter 1369 of the Texas Insurance Code.
- facilities paid for by tax credits of the state of Texas.
- Department of Health. The U.S.
Keywords:
SB 502, Texas peace officers, Health and Human Services Commission, HHSC Office of Inspector General, OIG investigators, law enforcement classification, Schedule C, state employee benefits, injury benefits, peace officer status, commissioned officers, state auditor classification, Government Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, human services, health and human services, law enforcement compensation, public employee benefits, Texas state law enforcement, child welfare
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services (Part II) Mar 5th, 2025
Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm the Director of Public Policy for Texas CASA, here in support of Senate Bill 513.
- CASA of West Texas has been involved... in West Texas together and the collaboration in this community
- I'm the president and CEO of the Texas Association of Business. We're the Texas State Chamber.
- We did a Basley survey in August, and some of this comes from that, and some of it's just Texas stats
- I represent the Texas Association of Business Administrators.
Keywords:
SB 502, Texas peace officers, Health and Human Services Commission, HHSC Office of Inspector General, OIG investigators, law enforcement classification, Schedule C, state employee benefits, injury benefits, peace officer status, commissioned officers, state auditor classification, Government Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, human services, health and human services, law enforcement compensation, public employee benefits, Texas state law enforcement, child welfare
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Transcript Highlights:
- I'm the director of public policy for Texas CASA here in support of Senate Bill 513.
- As the president-elect of Texas EMS I'm here representing, uh, Texas I'm sorry, President-elect of Texas
- I'm here on behalf of Texas EMS Alliance, um, testifying on behalf of Senate Bill 916 in favor of.
- I'm the president and CEO of the Texas Association of Business. We're the Texas state chamber.
- throughout the state of Texas.
Keywords:
SB 502, Texas peace officers, Health and Human Services Commission, HHSC Office of Inspector General, OIG investigators, law enforcement classification, Schedule C, state employee benefits, injury benefits, peace officer status, commissioned officers, state auditor classification, Government Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, human services, health and human services, law enforcement compensation, public employee benefits, Texas state law enforcement, child welfare
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Transcript Highlights:
- Back in 1953, the legislature had the Texas Military Department convey some land to the City of Mineral
- There is a resource witness from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
- These agencies are the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Information Resources
- , and the Department of Justice. and the Texas Lottery Commission.
- the state of Texas?
Keywords:
E-verify, employment verification, state contracts, immigration, labor compliance, ERCOT, Texas electric grid, interconnection, Public Utility Commission, PUC, Public convenience and necessity, electric cooperative, municipally owned utility, electric utility, transmission, generation facilities, grid reliability, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC, SERC
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Transcript Highlights:
- That in every AI-generated denial, the Texas Department of Insurance is to be notified, and a report
- of Texas, so we are in favor of HB 813.
- SB 1307 instructs the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) to create a health insurance reference guide
- We also have a resource witness from the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) to answer any questions.
- With the Insurance Council of Texas, we show you registered for HB 4074. Is that correct?
Keywords:
autism, health insurance, coverage, medical treatment, health benefit plan, HIV prevention, prescription drug, prior authorization, health benefits, insurance coverage, insurance, contract termination, property and casualty, insurance agents, discrimination, appraiser, umpire, licensing requirements, continuing education, admin penalties
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Insurance Council of Texas, and we show you again. Again, it's HB 4092. That's correct, Mr.
- John Schnauz with the Insurance Council of Texas testifying on the bill today.
- The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has taken the position that lab integrity programs must register
- The Chair calls Chess Bostic, Texas Association of Public Insurance Advisors.
- Explanation of the bill. I am with the Texas Association of Public Insurance Adjusters.
Bills:
HB854, HB 1052, HB1642, HB2076, HB3042, HB3695, HB3787, HB4062, HB4092, SB213, SB493, SB896, HB5519, HB4635
Keywords:
insurance, replacement cost, homeowner's policy, renter's policy, condominium insurance, property damage, claims process, telemedicine, teledentistry, telehealth, health benefit plan, insurance coverage, out-of-state services, anxiety, pain management, contraceptive devices, women's health, medical procedures, healthcare, laboratory
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Transcript Highlights:
- Due to the number of witnesses we have registered, we will hold to a strict limit of 2 minutes per witness
- Members, healthcare provider insurance credentialing is a process by which insurers validate the qualifications
- The Texas Department of Insurance requires an insurer to determine a provider's eligibility within 90
- I'm here in support of House Bill 1642 on behalf of myself and the Texas Chiropractic Association.
- I am a chiropractor that practices in New Braunfels, Texas.
Bills:
HB854, HB 1052, HB1642, HB2076, HB3042, HB3695, HB3787, HB4062, HB4092, SB213, SB493, SB896, HB5519, HB4635
Keywords:
insurance, replacement cost, homeowner's policy, renter's policy, condominium insurance, property damage, claims process, telemedicine, teledentistry, telehealth, health benefit plan, insurance coverage, out-of-state services, anxiety, pain management, contraceptive devices, women's health, medical procedures, healthcare, laboratory
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Transcript Highlights:
- We show you as Jennifer Cowley, Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers.
- And so these two things are intimately related in the opinion of the Department of Insurance, and that's
- It is because the Department of Insurance interpreted that provision of code to prevent implementing
- Recently from TDI, there's only one insurance company in the entire state of Texas that meets the Texas
- Patients have expressed a desire for the Texas Department of Insurance to more regularly examine the
Keywords:
HB 1818, Texas Insurance Code, Texas Department of Insurance, commissioner of insurance, health maintenance organization, HMO, insurer, utilization review, preauthorization, prior authorization, medical necessity review, health care services, medical care, insurance regulation, insurance examination, regulatory oversight, confidential records, public information exception, Chapter 843, Chapter 1301
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Transcript Highlights:
- According to the Texas Department of Insurance, shopping the market—when you ask, like, when everybody
- Baker with the Texas Department of Insurance. Thank you. Good afternoon.
- We have you as Marianne Baker, Texas Department of Insurance.
- The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) already collected most of the data they asked for, so rather
- Related by the Texas Department of Insurance, they are exempt from most carrier regulations.
Keywords:
HB 1818, Texas Insurance Code, Texas Department of Insurance, commissioner of insurance, health maintenance organization, HMO, insurer, utilization review, preauthorization, prior authorization, medical necessity review, health care services, medical care, insurance regulation, insurance examination, regulatory oversight, confidential records, public information exception, Chapter 843, Chapter 1301
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Business and Commerce (Part II) Mar 27th, 2025
Business & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm with the Texas Department of Insurance, Property and Casualty Division. I'm here as a resource.
- I am licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance and other state departments of insurance as a public
- The Texas Department of Insurance, in December 2024, released their appraisal experience call data.
- The Texas Department of Insurance on our website advises.
- I'm a lawyer representing the Insurance Council of Texas.
Bills:
SB458, SB819, SB1238, SB1642, SB1643, SB1644, SB1791, SB1810, SB1824, SB1825, SB758, SB1455, SB1706
Keywords:
insurance appraisal, property insurance, auto insurance, homeowners insurance, residential property, disputed loss, loss valuation, appraisal clause, appraiser, umpire, Texas Department of Insurance, TDI, insurance dispute resolution, claims adjustment, total loss, windstorm insurance, FAIR Plan, surplus lines insurance, policyholder, insurer
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Transcript Highlights:
- The chair calls Katrina Daniel with the Texas Retirement System of Texas.
- Excuse me just one second, it's the University of Texas. I'm sorry, University of Texas at Houston.
- the cost of insurance to the private sector in Texas employers.
- Costs of insurance, delay of care, you know, uh, making sure that patients get.
- Often I am testifying on behalf of the bill for the Texas chapter of the National Association of Benefits
Keywords:
health impact analysis, cost analysis, coverage mandates, health insurance, legislative analysis, health care data, education, funding, classroom resources, teacher support, student outcomes, health benefits, provider dentists, payment reimbursement, insurance code, noncontracting, dental care, reimbursement, health benefit plans, noncontracting providers