Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas

Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas, located in Austin, Texas, is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving the excess and surplus lines insurance industry. With 15 employees, SLTX plays a crucial role in regulating and supporting this specialized segment of the insurance market. SLTX's core function is collecting and analyzing surplus lines insurance policies filed in Texas. Agents and brokers are mandated to report surplus lines policies where Texas is the insured's home state. SLTX aggregates this data, providing valuable statistical insights into the Texas surplus lines market. Beyond data collection, SLTX evaluates the financial stability of surplus lines insurers. Through annual analyses, SLTX sends findings to the Texas Department of Insurance, contributing to the compilation of the Texas Surplus Lines Insurers List. SLTX also acts as a central hub for educational resources, offering information and guidance to agents, brokers, state agencies, trade associations, and industry partners. Interested parties can learn more about SLTX's services and initiatives by visiting their website, sltx.org.