Bill Text: TX HB2213 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)

Status: (Passed) 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25 [HB2213 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-HB2213-Enrolled.html

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H.B. No. 2213

AN ACT
relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Texas
Windstorm Insurance Association.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Sections 2210.102(b), (c-1), and (d), Insurance
Code, are amended to read as follows:
(b) Three members must be:
(1) representatives of the insurance industry who
actively write or sell [and renew] windstorm and hail insurance in
the first tier coastal counties; and
(2) residents of this state.
(c-1) At least one [One] of the members appointed under
Subsection (c) must be a property and casualty agent who is licensed
under this code, is actively offering or selling Texas windstorm
and hail insurance policies under this chapter, and is not a captive
agent.
(d) Three members must reside in an area of this state that
is located outside a catastrophe area [more than 100 miles from the
Texas coastline].
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
______________________________ ______________________________
President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 2213 was passed by the House on May 2,
2025, by the following vote: Yeas 120, Nays 15, 1 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 2213 was passed by the Senate on May
28, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor