Bill Text: TX SB213 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to prohibiting insurers from requiring the bundling of personal lines property or casualty insurance policies.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-11-12 - Filed [SB213 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-SB213-Introduced.html
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By: West | S.B. No. 213 |
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relating to prohibiting insurers from requiring the bundling of | ||
personal lines property or casualty insurance policies. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 541, Insurance Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 541.062 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 541.062. REQUIRED BUNDLING OF PERSONAL LINES PROPERTY | ||
OR CASUALTY POLICIES. It is an unfair method of competition or an | ||
unfair or deceptive act or practice in the business of insurance to | ||
require a consumer to purchase: | ||
(1) multiple personal lines property or casualty | ||
insurance policies from the same insurer; or | ||
(2) a personal line property or casualty insurance | ||
policy as a condition for the issuance of another personal line | ||
property or casualty insurance policy. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |