The House Committee on Insurance

84th Legislature

December 1, 2016

10:00 a.m.

E2.036

Pursuant to a notice posted on November 21, 2016, the House Committee on Insurance met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Frullo, at 10:04 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Frullo; Muñoz, Jr.; Paul; Sheets; and Workman.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Vo now present.)

The House Insurance Committee met to hear invited testimony related to:

Charge #1: Examine available data on the cost of weather-related property insurance claims and the incidence of litigation of these claims. Study whether these data reveal trends or patterns over time and what the drivers of these trends might be. Identify impacts on the property insurance market and on consumers from claims litigation.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

(Representative Meyer now present.)

At 12:53 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Frullo, Chair

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Jesse Sifuentez, Clerk