By Counts H.B. No. 2781
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the authority of the Texas Workers' Compensation
1-3 Insurance Facility to refuse to insure certain rejected risks.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 4.02, Article 5.76-2, Insurance Code, is
1-6 amended by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows:
1-7 (f) The facility is not required to insure a rejected risk
1-8 if the risk may be combined for experience rating purposes with one
1-9 or more other entities according to the rules of the board and one
1-10 or more of the other entities elects not to be insured through the
1-11 facility.
1-12 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1993.
1-13 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-14 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-15 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-16 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-17 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.