Section 1504.101 - Denial of Enrollment on Certain Grounds Prohibited A benefit plan issuer may not deny enrollment of a child under the health or dental coverage of the child's parent on the ground that the child:
(1) has a preexisting condition;(2) was born out of wedlock;(3) is not claimed as a dependent on the parent's federal income tax return;(4) does not reside with the parent; or(5) receives or has applied for medical assistance.Tex. Ins. Code § 1504.101
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1150,Sec. 69, eff. 9/1/2018.Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. 4/1/2005.