Insurance Code § 1683.004

Sec. 1683.004. REQUIRED DISCLOSURE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION HEALTH BENEFITS. (a) A postsecondary educational institution that offers higher education health benefits must provide to an individual applying for higher education health benefits written notice that the benefits are not provided through an insurance policy or other product the offering or issuance of which is regulated as the business of insurance in this state. (b) An individual must sign and return to the postsecondary educational institution the notice described by Subsection (a) before the individual may enroll in higher education health benefits. The postsecondary educational institution must: (1) maintain a copy of the signed written notice for the duration of the term during which the higher education health benefits are provided to the individual; and (2) at the request of the individual, provide a copy of the written notice to the individual. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 16 (S.B. 1409), Sec. 2, eff. May 13, 2025.