1-1  By:  Shapiro                                          S.B. No. 1150
    1-2        (In the Senate - Filed March 9, 1995; March 15, 1995, read
    1-3  first time and referred to Committee on Economic Development;
    1-4  April 5, 1995, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 10,
    1-5  Nays 0; April 5, 1995, sent to printer.)
    1-6                         A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-7                                AN ACT
    1-8  relating to continuing education of insurance adjusters by
    1-9  reciprocity.
   1-10        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
   1-11        SECTION 1.  Subchapter 7A, Article 21.07-4, Insurance Code,
   1-12  is amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
   1-13        (d)  The commissioner may waive any continuing education
   1-14  requirement for a nonresident adjuster with a valid license from
   1-15  another state having continuing education requirements
   1-16  substantially equivalent to those of this state.
   1-17        SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 1995.
   1-18        SECTION 3.  The importance of this legislation and the
   1-19  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
   1-20  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
   1-21  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
   1-22  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
   1-23  and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
   1-24  passage, and it is so enacted.
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