Amend SB 1074 (house committee report) as follows:
(1)  On page 2, strike lines 26-27 and substitute the following:
SECTION 2.  Chapter 35, Insurance Code, is amended by amending Section 35.004 and adding Section 35.0045 to read as follows:
(2)  On page 3, lines 2 through 5, strike the text of Subsection (a) and redesignate subsections and cross-references in the bill to those subsections accordingly.
(3)  On page 6, line 6, strike "January 1, 2014" and substitute "September 1, 2013".
(4)  On page 6, strike lines 24-25 and substitute the following:
signature or written communication.
Sec. 35.0045.  RULES. [(a)] The commissioner shall adopt rules necessary to implement and enforce this chapter.