HB 4556
AN ACT relating to automobile insurance rating plan consequences for
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
Awaiting Committee Assignment
Bill filed, pending referral to House committee
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What This Bill Does
relating to automobile insurance rating plan consequences for
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to automobile insurance rating plan consequences for traffic violation charges or convictions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 1953.051(a), Insurance Code, is amended (a) A rating plan regarding the writing of automobile insurance [, other than insurance written under Chapter 2151,] may (1) assign a rate consequence to a charge or conviction for a violation of Subtitle C, Title 7, Transportation (2) otherwise cause premiums for automobile insurance to be increased because of a charge or conviction described by SECTION 2. Section 1953.051, Insurance Code, as amended by this Act, applies only to an insurance policy delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026. A policy delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed before January 1, 2026, is governed by the law as it existed immediately before the effective date of this Act, and that law is continued in effect for SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to automobile insurance rating plan consequences for
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