Amend CSHB 1733 (house committee printing) as follows:
(1) On page 2, strike lines 2-3 and substitute the following:
term does not include:
(A) a shared expense carpool or vanpool arrangement or service; or
(B) transportation provided using a taxicab, limousine, or similar for-hire vehicle.
(2) On page 2, line 8, immediately after the period, add the following:
The term does not include an entity arranging nonemergency medical transportation under a contract with the state or a managed care organization for individuals qualifying for Medicaid or Medicare.
(3) On page 4, strike lines 6-13 and substitute the following:
not engaged in a prearranged ride, the automobile insurance policy must provide:
(1) the following minimum amounts of liability insurance coverage:
(A) $50,000 for bodily injury to or death for each person in an incident;
(B) $100,000 for bodily injury to or death of a person per incident; and
(C) $25,000 for damage to or destruction of property of others in an incident;
(2) uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage where required by Section 1952.101; and
(3) personal injury protection coverage where required by Section 1952.152.
(4) On page 4, strike lines 17-19 and substitute the following:
provide, at a minimum:
(1) coverage with a total aggregate limit of liability of $1 million for death, bodily injury, and property damage for each incident;
(2) uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage where required by Section 1952.101; and
(3) personal injury protection coverage where required by Section 1952.152.
(5) On page 7, lines 10-11, strike "September 1, 2015" and substitute "January 1, 2016".
(6) On page 8, between lines 23-24, insert the following:
Sec. 1954.155. PAYMENT OF CERTAIN CLAIMS. If there is a lien on a personal vehicle and the transportation network company's insurer covers a claim arising out of an incident that occurred during a prearranged ride, the insurer shall issue payment for the claim:
(1) directly to the person who is repairing the vehicle; or
(2) jointly to the owner of the personal vehicle and the primary lienholder.
(7) On page 8, line 24, strike "September 1, 2015" and substitute "January 1, 2016".