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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

Senate Bill 381

Senate Author:  Van de Putte

Effective:  9-1-13

House Sponsor:  Oliveira


            Current law prohibits a person from using certain words, terms, initials, or symbols associated with the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance in connection with any impersonation, advertisement, solicitation, business name, business activity, business document, product, or service made or offered by the person regarding workers' compensation coverage or benefits. Senate Bill 381 amends the Labor Code to add as a condition of the prohibition that the words, terms, initials, or symbols are used in a deceptive manner.