Bill Text: TX HB1226 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to self-insurance funds established by governmental units.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-12 - Left pending in committee [HB1226 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HB1226-Introduced.html
  83R6239 VOO-F
 
  By: Smithee H.B. No. 1226
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to self-insurance funds established by governmental
  units.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 2259.031, Government Code, is amended by
  adding Subsections (c), (d), and (e) to read as follows:
         (c)  The governmental unit may purchase reinsurance for a
  risk covered through the fund.
         (d)  Any law, including a regulation, requiring insurance
  may be satisfied by coverage provided through the fund.
         (e)  Any law, including a regulation, requiring a
  certificate of insurance or an insurance agent's signature,
  countersignature, or approval may be satisfied by a certificate of
  coverage issued on behalf of the governmental unit demonstrating
  that coverage is provided through the fund.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
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