Opinion No.

Mr. Kenneth H. Ashworth Commissioner Coordinating Board Texas College and University System P.O. Box 12788 Austin, Texas 78711

Re: Whether an institution of higher education is required to consider applications from all health maintenance organizations in determining what coverage to offer its employees

Dear Mr. Ashworth:

You ask about the proper interpretation of certain language contained in provisions of the Texas State College and University Employees Uniform Insurance Benefits Act, codified as article 3.50-3 of the Insurance Code. Your request concerns the methods to be employed in…