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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 32.156

INFORMATION ABOUT AVAILABILITY OF SUBSIDIZED HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE

Known as the Maternal and Infant Health Improvement Act

The act spans §§ 32–32 (34 sections).

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 629 (H.B. 133), Sec. 2, eff

(a) The commission and each managed care organization participating in the Healthy Texas Women program shall provide a written notice containing information about eligibility requirements for and enrollment in a health benefit plan for which an enrollee receives a premium subsidy under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. No. 111-148), based on family income, to a woman who:

(1) is enrolled in the Healthy Texas Women program; and

(2) has a household income that is more than 100 percent but not more than 200 percent of the federal poverty level.

(b) The commission, in consultation with the Texas Department of Insurance, shall develop the form and content of the notice required under this section. The notice must include:

(1) the latest information written in clear and easily understood language on available options for obtaining a subsidized health benefit plan described by Subsection (a); and

(2) resources for receiving assistance applying for and enrolling in that health benefit plan.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.