Moratorium on Mandates 

Health insurance costs in Texas are too high. Government imposed mandates are adding costs and limiting flexibility for employers and families. In recent legislative sessions, Texas lawmakers passed nearly two dozen new mandates on private market health coverage

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Solutions to Address Health Care Mandates: 101 Presentation

Health Care Mandates Hurt Texans

Texas Organizations Support Mandate Cost Transparency

Texas Legislature Bill Filing Starts & Health Care Mandates Grow

Health Care Mandate Testimony for House Insurance 9.5.24

Small Employer Payrolls Suffer from High Health Care Costs

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Texas Must Reject Costly ERISA Mandates Like SB 1122

TAHP Testimony Opposing SB 1122 (Applies 1919 & 1763 Rx Mandates) 3.5.25

Texas Businesses Oppose SB 1122: Health Care Mandates Raise Costs on ERISA Plans

Mandate Bill Tracking Report with Summaries

Full Bill Tracking Report with Summaries

Full Bill Tracking Report

Mandate Bill Tracking Report

Texas Groups Support Mandate Lite Coverage

Solutions to Address Health Care Mandates: 101 Presentation

ICYMI: Texas Association of Business Releases 2024 Health Care Survey Results

Texas Legislature Bill Filing Starts & Health Care Mandates Grow

Texas Organizations Support Mandate Cost Transparency

Health Care Mandate Testimony for House Insurance 9.5.24

Small Employer Payrolls Suffer from High Health Care Costs

TAHP Supports Bills to Create More Affordable Health Coverage Options for Employers

ICYMI: Texas Association of Business Releases 2022 Health Care Survey Results

Legislators Need to Know the Cost of Health Care Mandates

Coalition Letter Supporting SB 1581: HIMARC

Coalition Letter Supporting SB 1581: HIMARC

One-Pager Supporting HB 1581: HIMARC

Testimony Supporting HB 1581: HIMARC

Coalition Letter Supporting HB 1001 and SB 605: Mandate-Lite Options

Expanding Affordable Coverage Options

Testimony Supporting HB 1001: Mandate Lite Coverage

Texas Businesses Oppose SB 1122: Health Care Mandates Raise Costs on ERISA Plans

Full Bill Tracking Report

Texas Groups Support Mandate Lite Coverage

Texas Organizations Support Mandate Cost Transparency

Coalition Letter Supporting SB 1581: HIMARC

Coalition Letter Supporting SB 1581: HIMARC

Coalition Letter Supporting HB 1001 and SB 605: Mandate-Lite Options

Expanding Affordable Coverage Options

Solutions to Address Health Care Mandates: 101 Presentation

TAHP Testimony Opposing SB 1122 (Applies 1919 & 1763 Rx Mandates) 3.5.25

Health Care Mandate Testimony for House Insurance 9.5.24

Testimony Supporting HB 1581: HIMARC

Testimony Supporting HB 1001: Mandate Lite Coverage

One-Pager Supporting HB 1581: HIMARC

Texas Must Reject Costly ERISA Mandates Like SB 1122

ICYMI: Texas Association of Business Releases 2024 Health Care Survey Results

Texas Legislature Bill Filing Starts & Health Care Mandates Grow

Small Employer Payrolls Suffer from High Health Care Costs

TAHP Supports Bills to Create More Affordable Health Coverage Options for Employers

ICYMI: Texas Association of Business Releases 2022 Health Care Survey Results

Legislators Need to Know the Cost of Health Care Mandates

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