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AN ACT
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relating to the availability of certain property and casualty |
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insurance forms on the Internet. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1812.002, Insurance Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: |
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(c) The office of public insurance counsel may post an |
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insurer's specimen policy on the office's Internet website. The |
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posting, other than a posting described by Subsection (a), of an |
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insurer's specimen policy on an Internet website does not create a |
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duty to comply with the requirements of this chapter. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 494 passed the Senate on |
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March 30, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 22, Nays 8. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 494 passed the House on |
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May 26, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 90, Nays 51, three |
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present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |