By: Hancock  S.B. No. 1017
         (In the Senate - Filed March 6, 2015; March 11, 2015, read
  first time and referred to Committee on Business and Commerce;
  April 15, 2015, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 9,
  Nays 0; April 15, 2015, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the decertification of a certified capital company.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 228.302, Insurance Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows:
         (c-1)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this section,
  the comptroller may decertify a certified capital company if the
  comptroller receives a request in writing from the certified
  capital company stating that the certified capital company has made
  qualified investments in an amount cumulatively equal to 100
  percent of the company's certified capital.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
 
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