LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION February 25, 2013 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee On Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB949 by Smithee (Relating to continuation of automobile insurance coverage for certain motor vehicles acquired during a personal automobile insurance policy term.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to continuation of automobile insurance coverage for certain motor vehicles acquired during a personal automobile insurance policy term. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, enactment of the bill may temporarily increase the number of personal automobile form filings received until all policy forms contain the required language; however, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: UP, AG, MW, ER LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION February 25, 2013 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee On Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB949 by Smithee (Relating to continuation of automobile insurance coverage for certain motor vehicles acquired during a personal automobile insurance policy term.), As Introduced TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee On Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB949 by Smithee (Relating to continuation of automobile insurance coverage for certain motor vehicles acquired during a personal automobile insurance policy term.), As Introduced Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee On Insurance Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee On Insurance Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB949 by Smithee (Relating to continuation of automobile insurance coverage for certain motor vehicles acquired during a personal automobile insurance policy term.), As Introduced HB949 by Smithee (Relating to continuation of automobile insurance coverage for certain motor vehicles acquired during a personal automobile insurance policy term.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to continuation of automobile insurance coverage for certain motor vehicles acquired during a personal automobile insurance policy term. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, enactment of the bill may temporarily increase the number of personal automobile form filings received until all policy forms contain the required language; however, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to continuation of automobile insurance coverage for certain motor vehicles acquired during a personal automobile insurance policy term. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, enactment of the bill may temporarily increase the number of personal automobile form filings received until all policy forms contain the required language; however, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 454 Department of Insurance 454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: UP, AG, MW, ER UP, AG, MW, ER