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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

House Bill 2113

House Author:  Goldman et al.

Effective:  9-1-19

Senate Sponsor:  Zaffirini


            House Bill 2113 repeals Occupations Code provisions relating to the powers and duties of the executive director of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to enforce statutory provisions regulating for-profit legal service contract companies and relating to certain requirements applicable to such a company. 

House Bill 2113 amends the Occupations Code to remove certain filing requirements relating to legal service contracts and to establish that a violation of provisions relating to the regulation of for-profit legal service contract companies is a deceptive trade practice actionable under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.