Texas § 1460.007 SANCTIONS; DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS.

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§ 1460.007 — SANCTIONS; DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS.

Texas § 1460.007

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1460.007 (2026).

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Sec. 1460.007. SANCTIONS; DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS.

(a)A health benefit plan issuer that violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter is subject to sanctions and disciplinary actions under Chapters 82 and 84 .

(b)A violation of this chapter by a physician constitutes grounds for disciplinary action by the Texas Medical Board, including imposition of an administrative penalty.

(c)The commissioner shall prohibit a health benefit plan issuer from using a ranking or classification system otherwise authorized under this chapter for not less than 12 consecutive months if the commissioner determines that the health benefit plan issuer has engaged in a pattern of discrepancies, falsehoods, or violations described by Section 1460.003 (a-1).

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Sec. 1460.007. SANCTIONS; DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS. (a) A health benefit plan issuer that violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter is subject to sanctions and disciplinary actions under Chapters 82 and 84 .
(b) A violation of this chapter by a physician constitutes grounds for disciplinary action by the Texas Medical Board, including imposition of an administrative penalty.
(c) The commissioner shall prohibit a health benefit plan issuer from using a ranking or classification system otherwise authorized under this chapter for not less than 12 consecutive months if the commissioner determines that the health benefit plan issuer has engaged in a pattern of discrepancies, falsehoods, or violations described by Section 1460.003 (a-1).

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 652 (H.B. 1888 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009. Amended by: Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 787 (S.B. 926 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2025.