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Provision By State And Political Subdivisions

Summaries

KP-0187
Ken Paxton

Health wellness plan with increased insurance premium for tobacco users

KP-0214
Ken Paxton

Provision of health insurance benefits to surviving spouse of municipal fire fighter under Government Code section 615.073

GA-0047
Greg Abbott

Mental health parity, applicability of Insurance Code provisions requiring municipal risk pool|Pregnancy as preexisting condition, applicability of Insurance Code provisions requiring to municipal risk pool|Immunizations required for children through age six, municipality may not charge deductible of covered children even if received from non-network provider|Municipal risk pool, applicability of statutes requiring mental health parity, prohibiting treating pregnancy as preexisting condition, and prohibiting risk pool from charging deductible for covered child's required immunizations|Immunizations, municipal risk pool may not charge deductible for those required for children through age six even if received from non-network provider|Municipal risk pool, Department's jurisdiction over with respect to mental health parity requirements, use of pregnancy as preexisting condition, and charging deductible for covered child's required immunizations|Risk pool, applicability of Insurance Code provisions requiring mental health parity, prohibiting treating pregnancy as a preexisting condition, and prohibiting charging deductible for covered child's required immunizations|Deductible

GA-0119
Greg Abbott

Retired employees receiving group health care coverage under Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Insurance plan who have returned to work, school district not participating in Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance plan required to provide |Retired employees who have waived coverage under Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Insurance plan, school district not participating in Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance plan obliged to subsidize health care coverage of

GA-0520
Greg Abbott

Amusement Ride Safety Insurance and Inspection Act, to the extent a municipality that operates a pool slide is a person operating an amusement ride, the municipality is subject to the \r\n|Pool slide, to the extent a municipality that operates is subject to the Amusement Ride Safety Insurance and Inspection Act but must purchase insurance only in amounts sufficient to satisfy the municipality’s potential liability under the Tort Claims Act\r\n

GA-0629
Greg Abbott

Open-enrollment charter school is an entity for which the state may enter into an agreement with the Social Security Administration|Political subdivision|Instrumentality of a State

GA-0715
Greg Abbott

Discretion to provide medical insurance for juvenile board, county commissioners have|Eligibility for county medical insurance, juvenile board members|Compensation|Medical insurance, included within the term "compensation"

GA-0830
Greg Abbott

Liability insurance to cover tort claims arising from a college district’s operation of a child- care center, whether purchase would violate article III, section 52(a) of the Texas Constitution|Liability insurance required to cover tort claims arising from a college district’s operation of a child-care center, whether purchase would violate article III, section 52(a) of the Texas Constitution

GA-1012
Greg Abbott

Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, Legislature did not establish a legal obligation on behalf of the State to pay unfunded losses that cannot be paid by the|Texas Constitution article III, section 49, any statutory provision that converted significant uncovered losses into state debt without voter approval could violate

GA-1061
Greg Abbott

To the extent institutions of higher education are state agencies subject to Labor Code chapter 501, they must have State Office of Risk Management approval to purchase property, casualty, or liability insurance|Property, casualty, or liability insurance; except for those otherwise excluded, state agencies subject to Labor Code chapter 501 must have State office of Risk Management approval to purchase for itself

DM-0197
Dan Morales

Property damage, repair or replacement costs funded by special legislative appropriation rather than insurance proceeds or self-insurance and are funded at legislature's discretion|Concurrent resolution may be evidence of legislative intent but is not state law; article III, section 30 requires that laws be passed by bill|Concurrent resolution may be evidence of legislative intent but is not state law; constitution requires that laws be passed by bill|Property insurance, state agencies not authorized to purchase without specific legislative authorization|Property insurance, Agency not authorized to purchase with appropriated funds

DM-0276
Dan Morales

Medical coverage provided by county to employees through single-employer, self-funded plan subject to certain Insurance Code provisions but not to Federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act|Medical coverage provided by county to employees through single-employer, self-funded plan; subject to certain Insurance Code provisions but not to Federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act|Employee Retirement Income Security Act does not preempt Insurance Code provisions to the extent they apply to governmental employee benefit plan

DM-0326
Dan Morales

Guaranty association for workers' compensation liabilities of certain self-insured political subdivisions and insurance pools, constitutionality of proposal for|Guaranty association for workers' compensation liabilities of certain self-insured political subdivisions and insurance pools, constitutionality of proposal

DM-0337
Dan Morales

Medical coverage for district officers, authority of county to provide and phase out|Americans with Disabilities Act, application to county plan to phase out medical coverage for district officers|Medical coverage for district judges, authority of county to provide|Medical coverage for district attorney, authority of county to provide|Medical coverage for district judges, district attorneys, and county extension agents, authority of county to provide|Medical coverage for district officers, county's plan to phase out|Medical coverage for agricultural and home extension agents, authority of county to provide

DM-0346
Dan Morales

Liability insurance for state officers and employees, scope of rider regarding and whether purchase constitutes waiver of sovereign immunity (Withdrawn by Letter 7/31/96)|Liability insurance for employees purchased with appropriated funds, constitutionality and scope of rider regarding (Withdrawn by Letter 7/31/96)|Liability insurance, authority of Commission to purchase (Withdrawn by Letter 7/31/96)|Liability insurance for officers and employees, authority of state agency to purchase (Withdrawn by Letter 7/31/96)|Sovereign immunity, whether purchase of liability insurance constitutes waiver of (Withdrawn by Letter 7/31/96)|Liability insurance for employees, whether purchase of constitutes waiver of state's sovereign immunity (Withdrawn by Letter 7/31/96)

DM-0347
Dan Morales

Insurance, whether school district must competitively bid contract to purchase (Superseded by statute as noted in Tex. Att'y Gen. Op. No. DM-418 (1996))|Competitive bidding requirements, application to purchase of insurance by school district (Superseded by statute as noted in Tex. Att'y Gen. Op. No. DM-418 (1996))

DM-0418
Dan Morales

Insurance coverage, school district's purchase of; length of contract; aggregation; third-party administration|School district need not competitively bid contract for purchase of insurance, but generally must use one of specified purchasing methods|School district's purchase of, process; length of contract; aggregation; third-party administration

JC-0205
John Cornyn

Purchase of insurance contracts using designated broker of record|Insurance, whether junior college may purchase using designated broker of record|Designated broker of record, whether junior college district may purchase insurance through

JC-0414
John Cornyn

Health insurance, county is not required to provide it to part-time constable