tx-July312026-15: 28 TAC §1.414 (Amendment) — General Administration
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The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) proposes to amend 28 TAC §1.414 concerning the assessment of maintenance taxes, surcharges and fees collected from the sale of insurance policies. The amendments to §1.414 implement Senate Bill 1455, 89th Legislature, 2025. EXPLANATION. Amending §1.414 is necessary to implement SB 1455, which amended the Insurance Code and Labor Code to replace the collection of maintenance taxes for workers' compensation insurance with the collection of workers' compensation surcharges. The amendments to §1.414 replace "maintenance tax" with "surcharge" and add "surcharge" to subsections pertaining to workers' compensation to conform with the terminology change in SB 1455. In addition, the proposed amendments include nonsubstantive rule drafting and formatting changes for plain language and to conform the section to the agency's current style and to improve the rule's clarity. These changes include lowercasing "Commissioner" and adding the title of statutory citations for transparency. FISCAL NOTE AND LOCAL EMPLOYMENT IMPACT STATEMENT. Amy Maddox, chief financial officer of the Financial Services Office in the Administrative Operations Division, has...
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