The Insurance Council of Texas (ICT) is a non-profit state insurance trade association of property and casualty insurers writing business in Texas. ICT follows the legislative process and reports to the membership on important legislative initiatives and changes in insurance law. Its seminars and annual symposium also provide updates on important issues. ICT provides consumers with insurance information and sponsors programs that provide student scholarships, fights insurance fraud, supports crime and fire prevention and generates an annual hurricane awareness campaign aimed at preparing coastal residents for catastrophic storms.