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1 | 1 | 81R881 AJA-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Lucio S.B. No. 103 | |
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4 | 4 | ||
5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to rates charged for residential property and personal | |
8 | 8 | automobile insurance in certain rating territories. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 2253.001(b), Insurance Code, is amended | |
11 | 11 | to read as follows: | |
12 | 12 | (b) The commissioner by rule may allow a greater rate | |
13 | 13 | difference than the rate difference specified by Subsection (a) | |
14 | 14 | only if the commissioner determines that the greater rate | |
15 | 15 | difference is justified solely by weather-related factors and is | |
16 | 16 | supported with sound actuarial data. | |
17 | 17 | SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | |
18 | 18 | to a residential property or personal automobile insurance policy | |
19 | 19 | delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, | |
20 | 20 | 2010. A policy delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed before | |
21 | 21 | January 1, 2010, is governed by the law in effect immediately before | |
22 | 22 | the effective date of this Act, and that law is continued in effect | |
23 | 23 | for that purpose. | |
24 | 24 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |