87R5119 JES-D
By: Hernandez H.B. No. 2738
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the provision of uninsured or underinsured motorist
coverage in automobile liability insurance policies.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 912.002(b), Insurance Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(b) A county mutual insurance company is subject to:
(1) Sections 38.001, 401.051, 401.052,
401.054-401.062, 401.151, 401.152, 401.155, 401.156, 501.159,
501.202, 501.203, 822.204, 1806.001, 1806.101, 1806.103(b),
1806.104-1806.107, 1953.051(b), 2002.002, and 2002.005;
(2) Subchapter A, Chapter 86;
(3) Subchapter A, Chapter 401;
(4) the provisions of Subchapter B, Chapter 424, other
than Sections 424.052, 424.072, and 424.073;
(5) Chapters 221, 251, 252, 254, 541, and 2210; [and]
(6) Subchapter C, Chapter 1952; and
(7) Articles 5.39 and 5.40.
SECTION 2. Section 1952.101(c), Insurance Code, is
repealed.
SECTION 3. The change in law made by this Act applies only
to an insurance policy that is delivered, issued for delivery, or
renewed on or after January 1, 2022. A policy delivered, issued for
delivery, or renewed before January 1, 2022, is governed by the law
as it existed immediately before the effective date of this Act, and
that law is continued in effect for that purpose.
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.