tx-May82026-46: 28 TAC §21.3202 (Repeal) — Trade Practices

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Summary

STATUTORY AUTHORITY. TDI proposes the repeal of §21.3202 under Insurance Code §1460.005(a) and (b) and §36.001. Insurance Code §1460.005(a) requires the commissioner to adopt rules as necessary to implement Insurance Code Chapter 1460. Insurance Code §1460.005(b) requires the commissioner to adopt rules as necessary to ensure that a health benefit plan issuer that uses a physician ranking system complies with the standards and guidelines described in Insurance Code §1460.005(c). Insurance Code §36.001 provides that the commissioner may adopt any rules necessary and appropriate to implement the powers and duties of TDI under the Insurance Code and other laws of this state. CROSS-REFERENCE TO STATUTE. The repeal of §21.3202 implements Insurance Code Chapter 1460. §21.3202. Physician Ranking Requirements. The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt. Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on April 27, 2026. TRD-202601799 Jessica Barta General Counsel Texas Department of Insurance Earliest possible date of adoption: June 7, 2026 For further information, please call: (512) 676-6555

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