By Counts H.B. No. 2783 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 establish a multi-tiered premium system. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 4.05, Article 5.76-2, Insurance Code, is 1-6 amended by adding Subsection (i) to read as follows: 1-7 (i) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the 1-8 facility may, upon approval from the board, establish a 1-9 multi-tiered premium system. The premium system may: 1-10 (1) provide for higher premium payments by insureds 1-11 who present higher than normal risks within a class; 1-12 (2) include a rating plan for individually rating a 1-13 risk; and 1-14 (3) require a risk to meet other conditions considered 1-15 necessary to protect the facility's interest. 1-16 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1993. 1-17 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-18 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-19 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-20 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-21 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.