Sec. 1954.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. (a) This chapter applies to automobile insurance policies in this state, including policies issued by a Lloyd's plan, a reciprocal or interinsurance exchange, and a county mutual insurance company.
(b) This chapter does not apply to an entity arranging nonemergency medical transportation services under a contract with the state or a managed care organization for individuals qualifying for Medicaid or Medicare unless the entity:
(1) provides the transportation services through a digital network that connects transportation network company drivers to transportation network company riders for prearranged rides;
(2) contracts individually with each transportation network company driver who is connected to transportation network company riders for the prearranged rides through the entity's digital network; and
(3) otherwise meets all requirements under the Medicaid or Medicare program for delivery of nonemergency medical transportation services.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 742 (H.B. 1733), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2016.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (H.B. 2501), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.