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Amend CSHB 1, in Article VIII of the bill, by adding the
following appropriately numbered rider following the
appropriations to the Department of Insurance:
____. Report to Legislature by Division of Workers'
Compensation of Certain Information Regarding Employers Not
Covered by Workers' Compensation Insurance. (a) Out of funds
appropriated above to the division of workers' compensation of the
Texas Department of Insurance, the division shall report annually
to the legislature any information collected by the division
regarding:
(1) the compliance of employers who do not obtain or
otherwise provide workers' compensation insurance coverage with
any notice requirements imposed by Subchapter A, Chapter 406, Labor
Code;
(2) any administrative penalties assessed under
Subtitle A, Title 5, Labor Code, or rules adopted under that
subtitle against employers described by Subdivision (1) for failure
to comply with the notice requirements;
(3) the compliance of employers who do not obtain or
otherwise provide workers' compensation insurance coverage with
the reporting requirements of Section 411.032, Labor Code; and
(4) any administrative penalties assessed under
Section 411.032, Labor Code, against an employer described by
Subdivision (3) for failure to comply with the reporting
requirements.
(b) The division may make the report required under
Subsection (a) as part of the department's annual report under
Section 32.021, Insurance Code, or as a separate report.