H.B. No. 2188 AN ACT relating to the qualifications of statistical agents for the commissioner of insurance. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 38.203, Insurance Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 38.203. QUALIFICATIONS OF STATISTICAL AGENT. To qualify as a statistical agent, an organization must demonstrate at least two [five] years of experience in data collection, data maintenance, data quality control, accounting, and related areas. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2188 was passed by the House on April 14, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 138, Nays 5, 2 present, not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2188 was passed by the Senate on May 23, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor