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Amend CSHB 329 as follows:
(1) On page 12, lines 10-11, strike "OR RATING".
(2) On page 12, line 11, strike "WATER OR".
(3) On page 12, strike lines 13-14 and substitute:
(1) "Insurer" means an insurance company, reciprocal
or interinsurance exchange, mutual insurance company, capital
stock company, county mutual insurance company, farm mutual
insurance company, Lloyd's plan, or other legal entity authorized
to write residential property insurance in this state. The term
includes an affiliate, as described by Section 823.003(a), if that
affiliate is authorized to write and is writing residential
property insurance in this state. The term does not include:
(A) an eligible surplus lines insurer regulated
under Chapter 981;
(B) the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association
under Article 21.49; or
(C) the FAIR Plan Association under Article
21.49A.
(4) Strike page 13, lines 1-2, and substitute "underwriting
decision regarding a residential property insurance policy based on
previous mold damage if:".
(5) On page 13, line 5, strike "water or".
(6) On page 13, line 6, between "the" and "claim", insert
"property that is the subject of the".
(7) On page 13, strike lines 7-9 and substitute:
(3) a certificate of mold remediation has been issued
to the property owner under Section 1958.151 that establishes that
the underlying cause of the mold at the property has been
remediated; or
(8) On page 13, line 11, between "adjustor" and "that",
insert "who determined, based on the inspection,".