TITLE rule-review

Proposed Rule Review

Texas Department of Insurance

Title 28, Part 1

The Texas Department of Insurance will review and consider for readoption, revision, or repeal all sections of the following chapters of Title 28, Part 1of the Texas Administrative Code, in accordance with the Texas Government Code §2001.039: Chapter 5, Property and Casualty Insurance; Chapter 7, Corporate and Financial Regulation; Chapter 11, Health Maintenance Organizations; Chapter 15, Surplus Lines Insurance; Chapter 19, Agents’ Licensing; Chapter 21, Trade Practices; Chapter 23, Prepaid Legal Service; and Chapter 26, Small Employer Health Insurance Regulations.

The Department will consider, among other things, whether the reasons for initially adopting these rules continue to exist. Any proposed revisions or repeals identified during the review of these rules will be proposed and published in the Texas Register in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 2001.

To be considered, written comments on the review of these rules must be submitted within 30 days following the publication of this notice in the Texas Register to Gene Jarmon, General Counsel and Chief Clerk, P.O. Box 149104, MC 113-2A, Austin, Texas 78714-9104. An additional copy of comments should be sent to Cynthia Villarreal-Reyna, Section Chief, Agency Counsel Section, Legal and Compliance Division, P.O. Box 149104, MC 110-1A, Austin, Texas 78714-9104.

TRD-200602760

Gene C. Jarmon

General Counsel and Chief Clerk

Texas Department of Insurance

Filed: May 16, 2006