Bill Text: TX HB3911 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the appointment by insurers, health maintenance organizations, and their agents of holders of a temporary agent's license.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-05-20 - Removed from local & uncontested calendar [HB3911 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB3911-Comm_Sub.html
| By: Paul (Senate Sponsor - Eltife) | H.B. No. 3911 | |
| (In the Senate - Received from the House April 27, 2015; | ||
| May 4, 2015, read first time and referred to Committee on Business | ||
| and Commerce; May 12, 2015, reported favorably by the following | ||
| vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 12, 2015, sent to printer.) | ||
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| relating to the appointment by insurers, health maintenance | ||
| organizations, and their agents of holders of a temporary agent's | ||
| license. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 4001.162, Insurance Code, is amended to | ||
| read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 4001.162. RESTRICTION ON APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY | ||
| LICENSE HOLDERS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), an [ |
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| agent, insurer, or health maintenance organization may not appoint | ||
| more than 500 temporary license holders during a calendar year. | ||
| (b) The commissioner shall adopt reasonable rules setting | ||
| standards for an agent, insurer, or health maintenance organization | ||
| to appoint more than 500 temporary license holders during a | ||
| calendar year. The standards must include consideration of the | ||
| ability of an agent, insurer, or health maintenance organization to | ||
| monitor appointed temporary agents. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. | ||
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