Bill Text: TX HB163 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to requiring a copy of a named insured's driver's license for issuance of an automobile insurance policy.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-06 - Referred to Insurance [HB163 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB163-Introduced.html
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By: Larson | H.B. No. 163 |
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relating to requiring a copy of a named insured's driver's license | ||
for issuance of an automobile insurance policy. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 1952, Insurance Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 1952.002 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 1952.002. DRIVER'S LICENSE REQUIRED. An insurer may | ||
not deliver, issue for delivery, or renew a personal automobile | ||
insurance policy unless the policyholder provides the insurer with | ||
a copy of each named insured's driver's license. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act applies only to an insurance policy that | ||
is delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, | ||
2014. An insurance policy delivered, issued for delivery, or | ||
renewed before January 1, 2014, 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 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |