Sec. 154.192. CANCELLATION OR ELIMINATION OF INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CHILD. Unless the employee or member ceases to be eligible for dependent coverage, or the employer has eliminated dependent health coverage or dental coverage for all of the employer's employees or members, the employer may not cancel or eliminate coverage of a child enrolled under this subchapter until the employer is provided satisfactory written evidence that:
(1) the court order or administrative order requiring the coverage is no longer in effect; or
(2) the child is enrolled in comparable insurance coverage or will be enrolled in comparable coverage that will take effect not later than the effective date of the cancellation or elimination of the employer's coverage.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 341, Sec. 4.06, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1150 (S.B. 550), Sec. 26, eff. September 1, 2018.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - The Parent-Child Relationship and the Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship
Subtitle B - Suits Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship
Subchapter D. Medical Support and Dental Support for Child
Section 154.181. Medical Support Order
Section 154.1815. Dental Support Order
Section 154.182. Health Care Coverage for Child
Section 154.1825. Dental Care Coverage for Child
Section 154.1826. Health Care Program for Certain Children in Title Iv-D Cases
Section 154.1827. Administrative Adjustment of Medical Support Order
Section 154.183. Medical and Dental Support Additional Support Duty of Obligor
Section 154.184. Effect of Order
Section 154.185. Parent to Furnish Information
Section 154.186. Notice to Employer Concerning Medical Support or Dental Support
Section 154.187. Duties of Employer
Section 154.188. Failure to Provide or Pay for Required Health Insurance or Dental Insurance
Section 154.189. Notice of Termination or Lapse of Insurance Coverage
Section 154.190. Reenrolling Child for Insurance Coverage
Section 154.191. Remedy Not Exclusive
Section 154.192. Cancellation or Elimination of Insurance Coverage for Child
Section 154.193. Medical Support Order or Dental Support Order Not Qualified