Bill Text: TX HB2659 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the use of names by public insurance adjusters.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-06-10 - Effective on 9/1/19 [HB2659 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB2659-Introduced.html

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86R13213 JES-D
By: Paul H.B. No. 2659

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the use of company names by public insurance adjusters.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 4102.162, Insurance Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 4102.162. USE OF DIFFERENT NAME PROHIBITED. A license
holder may not use a company name different from the name under
which the license holder is currently licensed in an advertisement,
solicitation, or contract for business unless the company name is
used under a valid assumed name certificate as provided by Chapter
71, Business & Commerce Code.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.