Texas Statutes
§ 1218.004 — COVERAGE BY HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN.
Texas § 1218.004
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Bluebook
Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1218.004 (2026).
Text
Sec. 1218.004. COVERAGE BY HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. A health benefit plan may provide coverage for elective abortion only if:
(1)the coverage is provided to an enrollee separately from other health benefit plan coverage offered by the health benefit plan issuer;
(2)the enrollee pays the premium for coverage for elective abortion separately from, and in addition to, the premium for other health benefit plan coverage, if any; and
(3)the enrollee provides a signature for coverage for elective abortion, separately and distinct from the signature required for other health benefit plan coverage, if any, provided to the enrollee by the health benefit plan issuer.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 5 (H.B. 214 ), Sec. 2, eff. December 1, 2017.
Nearby Sections
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§ 1218.001
DEFINITION.§ 1218.002
APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.§ 1218.003
CERTAIN COVERAGE NOT AFFECTED.§ 1218.004
COVERAGE BY HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN.§ 1218.005
CALCULATION OF PREMIUM.§ 1218.006
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