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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to availability of certain benefits under individual |
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accident and health insurance policies. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1201.227, Insurance Code, is repealed. |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only |
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to an individual accident and health insurance policy that is |
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delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, |
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2014. An individual accident and health insurance policy that is |
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delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed before January 1, 2014, |
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is governed by the law as it existed immediately before the |
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effective date of this Act, and that law is continued in effect for |
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that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |