Texas 2019 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2659 Enrolled / Bill

Filed 05/24/2019

                    H.B. No. 2659


 AN ACT
 relating to the use of 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 name different from the name under which the
 license holder is currently licensed in an advertisement,
 solicitation, or contract for business unless the 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.
 ______________________________ ______________________________
 President of the Senate Speaker of the House
 I certify that H.B. No. 2659 was passed by the House on April
 26, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 139, Nays 0, 2 present, not
 voting.
 ______________________________
 Chief Clerk of the House
 I certify that H.B. No. 2659 was passed by the Senate on May
 22, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 ______________________________
 Secretary of the Senate
 APPROVED:  _____________________
 Date
 _____________________
 Governor