Texas Insurance Deformers

Listed below are the Texas State Representatives (Deformers) who cast anti-consumer votes on a majority of the following:

Deregulation of the Texas Insurance Industry – Allowing homeowner and auto insurers to charge higher rates without first justifying those rates and seeking regulator – approval.
Prevention of insurance coverage discrimination by income, gender, marital status, and occupation
Reduction of years of experience and other qualifications required of the Insurance Commissioner – Paving the way for a political appointment of someone more friendly to the Insurance Industry.
Creation of Texas Residential Construction Commission – Providing limitation on homeowner rights and options when faced with dispute resolution over a defective new home.
Limitation of consumer-friendly remedies relating to Residential Construction Commission operations
Limitation of health insurance coverage – Restricting preventative care and maintenance for women’s health and cancer screening; Providing coverage for Viagra, yet not for women’s birth control.
Examination of State’s Insurance Agency – Blocking debate and vote on legislation to thoroughly review the operation and practices of the Texas Department of Insurance.