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February 3, 2026 at 7:09 PM

Crawford to lead TDI

Crawford to lead TDI View as webpage Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Amanda Crawford as insurance commissioner. She steps into the role on February 3.   “I’m honored to serve as the next commissioner of insurance,” said Crawford. “TDI has a strong …

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February 2, 2026 at 11:00 PM

TDI seeks input on updates to the TWIA rules, including the TWIA plan of operation

TDI seeks input on updates to the TWIA rules, including the TWIA plan of operation View as webpage The Texas Department of Insurance seeks input on updates to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association rules. This informal working draft is part of a project reorganizing a…

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January 29, 2026 at 11:46 PM

TDI adopts rule on TWIA building codes

TDI adopts rule on TWIA building codes View as webpage TDI adopts new windstorm building codes for structures insured by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. View the adoption order. For other dates and documents related to this action, visit TDI’s Proposed and Ado…

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January 29, 2026 at 5:21 PM

How to save money on health care costs

How to save money on health care costs One-minute of insurance View as webpage Asking a few questions about your health plan and knowing your options can save you money. Watch one-minute video Share on Facebook Hacer unas cuantas preguntas sob…

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January 27, 2026 at 10:31 PM

Update: DWC office closures

Update: DWC office closures Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Due to hazardous weather conditions, several DWC field offices throughout the state will be closed to the public tomorrow, January 28. Hearings scheduled at the affected locations will …

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January 26, 2026 at 10:32 PM

Update: DWC office closures

Update: DWC office closures Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Due to hazardous weather conditions, several DWC field offices throughout the state will open late or be closed to the public tomorrow, January 27. Hearings scheduled at the affected lo…

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January 25, 2026 at 11:31 PM

DWC office closures tomorrow

DWC office closures tomorrow Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Due to hazardous weather conditions, DWC field offices throughout the state will open late or be closed tomorrow, January 26. Hearings scheduled at the affected locations will be resch…

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January 23, 2026 at 10:16 PM

Winter safety tips

Winter safety tips View as webpage Freezing temperatures are expected across Texas this weekend. Here are some tips for keeping your family and home safe. Winter storms: Tips for preparing your house and pipes (Español) Space heater safety: Tips to prevent fires (Espa…

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January 22, 2026 at 6:34 PM

State fire marshal urges winter heating safety ahead of cold weather

State fire marshal urges winter heating safety ahead of cold weather News release View as a webpage / Share With freezing temperatures expected across Texas this weekend, the State Fire Marshal’s Office is reminding residents…

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January 15, 2026 at 8:46 PM

TDI adopts HB 2067-related updates to residential and private passenger auto stat plans

TDI adopts HB 2067-related updates to residential and private passenger auto stat plans View as webpage The Texas Department of Insurance adopts updates to the Texas Statistical Plan for Residential Risks and the Texas Private Passenger Automobile Statistical Plan. The u…

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January 15, 2026 at 5:31 PM

DWC adopts HB 1306 rule

DWC adopts HB 1306 rule Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC adopted changes to 28 Texas Administrative Code Sections 133.240, 133.250, 133.305, 133.308, and 134.600. These changes were necessary to implement House Bill 1306, 89th Legislature, Re…

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January 15, 2026 at 5:23 PM

How to get the most out of your health plan

How to get the most out of your health plan Review your health plan for the new year View as webpage A new year brings a fresh opportunity to prioritize your well-being. Review your health plan’s services and benefits for tools to help you. Wa…

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January 13, 2026 at 8:02 PM

Life and health filings webinar

Life and health filings webinar Registration is open View as webpage   Join us from 2 to 3 p.m. Central time on January 29 for the webinar "Life and health filings." Learn about the Life & Health Lines’ form filing process and important up…

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January 12, 2026 at 11:39 PM

TDI adopts rule amendments that require insurers to refund unearned premiums in certain policies

TDI adopts rule amendments that require insurers to refund unearned premiums in certain policies View as webpage TDI adopts amendments to 28 TAC §5.7015 to ensure that companies refund unearned premiums when a personal automobile or residential property policy is cancele…

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January 8, 2026 at 10:09 PM

TDI approves amendments to the TAIPA Plan of Operation

TDI approves amendments to the TAIPA Plan of Operation View as webpage TDI has approved amendments to Plan of Operation of the Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association (TAIPA). Visit the TDI website to review the changes. Stay Connected   …

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January 7, 2026 at 3:49 PM

Fire Marshal Discussion Series: February 18, Paris, Texas

Fire Marshal Discussion Series: February 18, Paris, Texas Register for free now View as webpage Join us from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on February 18 in Paris, Texas, for an open forum and discussion between the State Fire Marshal's Office and local…

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January 6, 2026 at 7:18 PM

Texas Insurance Commissioner Brown retiring

Texas Insurance Commissioner Brown retiring Retiring February 2, 2026 View as a webpage / Share After more than four years of leading TDI, Commissioner Cassie Brown will retire on February 2, 2026. Appointed by Governor Greg …

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December 18, 2025 at 5:23 PM

Shopping tips for homeowners insurance

Shopping tips for homeowners insurance One minute of insurance View as webpage Are you shopping for homeowners insurance? Ask the right questions and make sure you have enough coverage. Watch one-minute video Share on Facebook ¿Está buscando u…

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December 12, 2025 at 4:57 PM

Jamie Walker receives NAIC award for outstanding service

Jamie Walker receives NAIC award for outstanding service View as webpage TDI Financial Regulation Division Deputy Commissioner Jamie Walker is a recipient of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Robert Dineen Award, the highest honor for a state re…

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December 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM

DWC Digest: PBO results, plan-based audit results, TXCOMP maintenance

DWC Digest: PBO results, plan-based audit results, TXCOMP maintenance View as webpage DWC releases 2025 health care provider PBO results DWC has published the 2025 health care provider performance-based oversight assessment results and a list of the health care provider …

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December 11, 2025 at 5:26 PM

Are you prepared for winter road conditions?

Are you prepared for winter road conditions? Winter driving safety tips View as webpage Texas weather is unpredictable, and road conditions can become hazardous quickly. The Texas Department of Public Safety shares winter driving safety tips. …

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December 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM

DWC adopts changes to SIBs rule

DWC adopts changes to SIBs rule Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC adopted changes to 28 Texas Administrative Code Section 130.102, concerning eligibility for supplemental income benefits. The amendments implement Texas Labor Code Section 408.1…

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December 4, 2025 at 9:12 PM

NCCI proposes revisions to certain workers' compensation class codes and forms

NCCI proposes revisions to certain workers' compensation class codes and forms View as webpage The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) filed Item 01-TX-2025—Revisions to NCCI's Basic Manual for Texas for Classifications and Table of Classifications by Hazar…

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November 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM

Is an alternative health plan right for you?

Is an alternative health plan right for you? Know what you’re getting View as webpage Alternative health plans vary in structure and coverage and may not have the same protection as traditional health plans. Know what you’re getting and read t…

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November 19, 2025 at 9:29 PM

TAIPA proposes changes to its plan of operation

TAIPA proposes changes to its plan of operation View as webpage The Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association (TAIPA) has filed proposed amendments to its Texas Plan of Operation. Visit the TDI website to review the proposed changes. Stay Conne…

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November 14, 2025 at 8:03 PM

DWC accepts comments on average weekly wage rules and form

DWC accepts comments on average weekly wage rules and form Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC is accepting public comments on proposed rules amending 28 Texas Administrative Code Sections 128.3, 128.5, 128.6, and 128.7, concerning calculating t…

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November 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM

DWC Digest: DD plan-based audit, form changes, upcoming events

DWC Digest: DD plan-based audit, form changes, upcoming events View as webpage DWC approves designated doctor plan-based audit DWC has approved the Designated Doctor Plan-Based Audit. This audit will evaluate the medical necessity and reasonableness of referrals or addit…

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November 10, 2025 at 8:38 PM

TDI proposes adoption of rule on TWIA building codes

TDI proposes adoption of rule on TWIA building codes View as webpage TDI proposes a rule adopting new windstorm building codes for structures insured by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. View the proposal (PDF) for the full text and how to submit comments. For o…

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November 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM

Free webinar November 12: employer responsibilities in the Texas workers' comp system

Free webinar November 12: employer responsibilities in the Texas workers' comp system Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Texas employers: Learn how to navigate your responsibilities in the workers' compensation system during our next free CompCours…

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November 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM

How to find the right health plan

How to find the right health plan Our latest podcast View as webpage With HealthCare.gov and Medicare open enrollment in full swing, many Texans are shopping for health plans. TDI shares tips on how to find the right health plan. Watch intervi…

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November 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM

DWC readopts sections of Texas Administrative Code

DWC readopts sections of Texas Administrative Code Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC readopts sections of Texas Administrative Code DWC readopts all sections in 28 Texas Administrative Code Chapters 160, 165, 166, and 180. State agencies are r…

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November 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM

Courier company pleads guilty to workers' compensation fraud

Courier company pleads guilty to workers' compensation fraud Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Trinity Couriers Inc. recently pled guilty to fraudulently obtaining workers' compensation insurance coverage. The company agreed to pay $800,000 in res…

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November 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM

Two Texas companies earn Lone Star Safety Awards

Two Texas companies earn Lone Star Safety Awards Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC recognizes two Texas companies for their exemplary commitment to workplace health and safety by awarding them the Lone Star Safety Award.  Learn more about the …

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October 30, 2025 at 4:50 PM

How to shop for health plans and spot potential problems

How to shop for health plans and spot potential problems One minute of insurance View as webpage Before you buy a health plan, know what questions to ask and how to spot potential problems. Watch this one-minute video Share on Facebook Antes d…

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October 29, 2025 at 1:11 PM

Shopping for other ways to get a health plan? Choose wisely

Shopping for other ways to get a health plan? Choose wisely News release View as a webpage / Share The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) wants consumers to look closely before buying alternative health plans. These plans m…

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October 27, 2025 at 1:07 PM

Tips for buying a health plan and getting what you want

Tips for buying a health plan and getting what you want News release View as a webpage / Share The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has tips to help you find a health plan that fits your needs and your budget. Open enroll…

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October 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM

DWC sets seasonal worker gross annual payroll requirement

DWC sets seasonal worker gross annual payroll requirement Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC has set the 2026 gross annual payroll requirement (GAPR) at $73,163. The GAPR is effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. Learn more on DW…

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October 20, 2025 at 6:01 PM

DWC Digest: HB 1306 rule proposal, complaint form changes, upcoming events

DWC Digest: HB 1306 rule proposal, complaint form changes, upcoming events View as webpage DWC requests comments on House Bill (HB) 1306 rule DWC is accepting public comments on a proposed rule amending 28 Texas Administrative Code Sections 133.240, 133.250, 133.305, 133…

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October 17, 2025 at 8:24 PM

TDI adopts the General Services Commission Abolition rule

TDI adopts the General Services Commission Abolition rule View as webpage The Texas Department of Insurance adopts amendments to 28 TAC §§1.301, 1.302, 1.1101, 1.1901, and 1.1904 that remove references to the General Services Commission (GSC) and its rules because the GS…

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October 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM

Free CE credit webinar: employer responsibilities in the workers' comp system

Free CE credit webinar: employer responsibilities in the workers' comp system Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Mark your calendars! Join us November 12 at 2 p.m. Central time for our next CompCourses webinar about employer responsibilities in the…

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October 15, 2025 at 7:34 PM

Determination of underserved area for FAIR Plan POA insurance

Determination of underserved area for FAIR Plan POA insurance View as webpage The commissioner of insurance has issued an order determining that an area along the north shore of Clear Lake in Harris County is an underserved area for property owners association (POA) insu…

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October 13, 2025 at 9:21 PM

TDI proposes reporting requirements implementing House Bill 2067 and other updates to the residential and private passenger auto statistical plans

TDI proposes reporting requirements implementing House Bill 2067 and other updates to the residential and private passenger auto statistical plans View as webpage The Texas Department of Insurance proposes updates to the Texas Statistical Plan for Residential Risks and t…

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October 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM

How to safely charge lithium-ion battery devices

How to safely charge lithium-ion battery devices Fire Prevention Week View as webpage Devices with a lithium-ion battery—phones, laptops, e-bikes, power tools—can become a fire safety hazard. The National Fire Protection Association shares tip…

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October 13, 2025 at 2:20 PM

How to safely charge lithium-ion battery devices

How to safely charge lithium-ion battery devices Fire Prevention Week View as webpage Devices with a lithium-ion battery—phones, laptops, e-bikes, power tools—can become a fire safety hazard. The National Fire Protection Association shares tip…

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October 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM

TDI issues FAQ on FAIR Plan assessment and recoupment

TDI issues FAQ on FAIR Plan assessment and recoupment View as webpage The Texas Department of Insurance has issued a bulletin on FAIR Plan assessment and recoupment. The FAIR Plan has assessed participating insurers for its 2024 deficit following the commissioner’s lette…

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October 6, 2025 at 5:11 PM

TDI issues a final order on TWIA’s maximum liability limits

TDI issues a final order on TWIA’s maximum liability limits View as webpage TDI has issued a final order on TWIA’s maximum liability limits. The approved adjustments apply to windstorm and hail insurance policies delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after Jan…

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September 29, 2025 at 9:28 PM

Implementation of Senate Bill 1238

Implementation of Senate Bill 1238 View as webpage The Texas Department of Insurance has issued a bulletin to remind insurers and carriers of Senate Bill 1238 (89R, 2025), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of a…

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September 25, 2025 at 4:20 PM

What to do after a car wreck

What to do after a car wreck One minute of insurance View as webpage Do you know what to do after a wreck? These tips can help when filing an insurance claim. Watch this one-minute video   Share on Facebook ¿Sabe usted lo que debe hacer despué…

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September 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM

DWC's Fall 2025 Texas Comp Update Newsletter

DWC's Fall 2025 Texas Comp Update Newsletter Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. The fall 2025 issue of the Texas Comp Update newsletter is now available! This publication is designed to enhance communication and engagement across the Texas workers'…

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September 22, 2025 at 9:56 PM

TDI posts draft rules for appraisal provisions in home and auto policies

TDI posts draft rules for appraisal provisions in home and auto policies View as webpage TDI has posted an informal working draft of rules implementing Senate Bill 458 on appraisal provisions for residential property and personal auto insurance policies. TDI seeks public…

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