Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2149 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/21/2017

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                            85R10680 PMO-D
 By: Davis of Dallas H.B. No. 2149


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to availability of audited financial reports of insurance
 companies on the Texas Department of Insurance website.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 401, Insurance Code, is
 amended by adding Section 401.0041 to read as follows:
 Sec. 401.0041.  INTERNET ACCESS TO AUDITED FINANCIAL
 REPORTS. (a)  The department shall post on the department's
 Internet website each audited financial report filed under Section
 401.004.
 (b)  The reports submitted under Subsection (a) must remain
 on the department's Internet website until at least the third
 anniversary of the date the report is submitted.
 SECTION 2.  Section 401.0041, Insurance Code, as added by
 this Act, applies only to audited financial reports filed on or
 after the effective date of this Act.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.