Pinnacol Spin-Off Idea Gets Chilly Reception 

• The Colorado Legislature’s Joint Budget Committee gave Gov. Jared Polis’ idea for privatizing the state’s workers’ comp insurer of last resort a chilly reception.  

• The idea to privatize Pinnacol is a rehash from Polis’ last budget proposal. 

• The Governor estimates privatization could net the state $400 million
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Texas Seeks Data On Deductible Plans 

• The Texas Department of Insurance issued a data call for insurers to report annual experience and workers’ compensation deductible plan experience.  

• The data is used by TDI for an annual report to state legislators and executives.
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