Amend HB 1951 on third reading by adding the following appropriately numbered ARTICLE to the bill and renumbering subsequent ARTICLES and SECTIONS accordingly:

ARTICLE ____. REQUIRED OFFER TO EXCLUDE NAMED DRIVERS FROM PERSONAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE POLICIES

SECTION ____.001. Subchapter B, Chapter 1952, Insurance Code, is amended by adding Section 1952.059 to read as follows:

Sec. 1952.060. REQUIRED OFFER: EXCLUSION OF NAMED DRIVERS. (a) In addition to applying to the insurers subject to this chapter under Section 1952.001, this section applies to a county mutual insurance company.

(b) An insurer that delivers or issues for delivery in this state a personal automobile insurance policy, including a policy provided through the Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association under Chapter 2151, that covers liability arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of a motor vehicle and that would otherwise cover all residents in the named insured's household must offer the insured a provision that would exclude from coverage under the policy any resident of the named insured's household who is specifically named as being excluded.

(1) include the name of the person excluded from coverage;

(2) be signed by the named insured; and

(3) be attached to the policy and stated on the liability insurance card or any other form of proof of liability insurance verification.

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