By: Sibley S.R. No. 1167
SENATE RESOLUTION
1-1 BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 76th
1-2 Legislature, Regular Session, 1999, That Senate Rule 12.03 be
1-3 suspended in part as provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the
1-4 conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on H.B.
1-5 No. 3697, relating to the operation of the Texas Workers'
1-6 Compensation Insurance Fund and the disposition of certain
1-7 surpluses of that fund, to consider and take action on the
1-8 following matters:
1-9 (1) Senate Rules 12.03(3) and (4) are suspended to permit
1-10 the committee to add text incorporating a new section in the bill,
1-11 appropriately numbered, to amend Section 5(10), Article 21.28-C,
1-12 Insurance Code, to read as follows:
1-13 SECTION ______. Section 5(10), Article 21.28-C, Insurance
1-14 Code, is amended to read as follows:
1-15 (10) "Member insurer" means any insurer [person] who:
1-16 (A) writes any kind of insurance to which this
1-17 Act applies under Section 3 of this Act, including the exchange of
1-18 reciprocal or inter-insurance contracts; and
1-19 (B) is licensed to transact insurance in this
1-20 state, including any stock, mutual, Lloyds insurer, reciprocal or
1-21 inter-insurance exchange, or county mutual insurance company.
1-22 Explanation: This change is necessary to clarify membership
1-23 in the Texas Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association,
1-24 which will now include the Texas Workers' Compensation Insurance
2-1 Fund.
2-2 ______________________________________
2-3 President of the Senate
2-4 I hereby certify that the above
2-5 Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-6 on May 28, 1999, by the following
2-7 vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0.
2-8 ______________________________________
2-9 Secretary of the Senate