The Texas Department of Insurance issued a data call requiring insurance companies to submit information about 2026 annual experience and workers' compensation deductible plans by February 5, 2027. The data will be used for a report on market conditions due to state leaders by March 31, 2027.
Where
Statewide
When
Nov. 6, 2026
Sources
From an official record
Taxes and money
None stated in sources.
Coming up
Friday, February 5, 2027. Insurance companies submit 2026 annual experience and workers compensation deductible data1
Wednesday, March 31, 2027. TDI provides market conditions report to state leaders1
Who's involved
Texas Department of InsuranceGovernment agency issuing data call
The facts
Insurance companies must submit 2026 annual experience and workers compensation deductible plans data by Feb. 5, 2027.1
TDI must provide market conditions report to state leaders by March 31, 2027.1
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Joe Esparza, Chairman of the Texas Workforce Commission and Chairman of the Quad-Agency Child Care Commission; Texas Workforce Commission, Agency managing Texas Rising Star assessments; Health and Human Services Commission, Agency managing Child Care Regulation inspections
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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, state agency issuing permit notifications
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Gina Hinojosa, Governor-elect; Ava Marchant, Voter; John Seago, President of Texas Right to Life and 4 more
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Gina Hinojosa, Texas Governor-elect; Ernest Bailes, Republican named co-chair of transition team
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Gina Hinojosa, Texas Governor-elect; Mike Morath, Texas Education Agency Commissioner; Greg Abbott, Texas Governor who appointed Morath in 2016 and 1 more
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Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Government agency posting meeting notices
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$about $145 billion for meta data center capital expenditure
Dina Powell McCormick, Meta President; Gina Hinojosa, Texas Governor-elect; Greg Abbott, Texas Governor