APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY; APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW WITH REFERENCE TO GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.
Tex. INS Code § 1215.002.
in effect(a) This chapter applies to a governmental entity that enters into a contract with a health insurance issuer that results in the health insurance issuer delivering, issuing for delivery, or renewing a group health plan.
(b) For purposes of this chapter, a health insurance issuer shall treat a governmental entity described by Subsection (a) as a plan sponsor or plan administrator.
(c) A report of claim information provided under this section to a governmental entity is confidential and exempt from public disclosure under Chapter 552 , Government Code.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 700 (H.B. 2015 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
