Bill Text: TX HB3496 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Relating to farm mutual insurance companies.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/17 [HB3496 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HB3496-Engrossed.html

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85R23733 SMT-D
By: Shine H.B. No. 3496

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to voting procedures for policyholders of farm mutual
insurance companies.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 911.065, Insurance Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(c) A farm mutual insurance company may provide in its
constitution or bylaws that a policyholder may vote electronically
or by mail without making a personal appearance at a policyholders'
meeting.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.