By: Harris S.B. No. 1306 Line and page numbers may not match official copy. Bill not drafted by TLC or Senate E&E. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the use of pre-existing surveys by title insurance 1-3 agents and companies. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Chapter 1, Article 9, Insurance Code, is amended 1-6 by adding Article 9.21A to read as follows: 1-7 Art. 9.21A. RELIANCE ON PRE-EXISTING SURVEYS. A 1-8 pre-existing survey shall not be relied upon by a title insurance 1-9 agent or company as current for purposes of survey coverage if the 1-10 survey is older than seven years. 1-11 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 1-12 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 1-13 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this 1-14 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 1-15 Act takes effect September 1, 2001.