Texas 2019 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2659 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/27/2019

                    86R13213 JES-D
 By: Paul H.B. No. 2659


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the use of company names by public insurance adjusters.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 4102.162, Insurance Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 Sec. 4102.162.  USE OF DIFFERENT NAME PROHIBITED. A license
 holder may not use a company name different from the name under
 which the license holder is currently licensed in an advertisement,
 solicitation, or contract for business unless the company name is
 used under a valid assumed name certificate as provided by Chapter
 71, Business & Commerce Code.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.