Bill Text: TX HB3407 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to requiring commercial automobile insurance for responsible master plumbers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-22 - Left pending in committee [HB3407 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3407-Introduced.html
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| By: Spiller | H.B. No. 3407 | |
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| relating to requiring commercial automobile insurance for | ||
| responsible master plumbers. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 1301.3576, Occupations Code, is amended | ||
| to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 1301.3576. CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE FOR RESPONSIBLE | ||
| MASTER PLUMBER. Before a master plumber works as a responsible | ||
| master plumber, the master plumber must provide the board with: | ||
| (1) a certificate of insurance that meets the | ||
| requirements of Section 1301.552; and | ||
| (2) a certificate of insurance that: | ||
| (A) is written by an insurer authorized to engage | ||
| in the business of insurance in this state; and | ||
| (B) provides for commercial automobile insurance | ||
| for the responsible master plumber that provides liability coverage | ||
| for a claim for property damage or bodily injury or death in an | ||
| amount of not less than $500,000 per incident. | ||
| SECTION 2. Not later than December 1, 2023, the Texas State | ||
| Board of Plumbing Examiners shall adopt rules necessary to | ||
| implement the changes in law made by this Act. | ||
| SECTION 3. Notwithstanding Section 1301.3576, Occupations | ||
| Code, as amended by this Act, a responsible master plumber must | ||
| comply with that section, as amended, not later than January 1, | ||
| 2024. | ||
| SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
