Bill Text: TX SB807 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to property insurance coverage for and the appraisal of certain condominium properties.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-01 - Referred to Business & Commerce [SB807 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-SB807-Introduced.html
  86R8998 PMO-F
 
  By: Johnson S.B. No. 807
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to property insurance coverage for and the appraisal of
  certain condominium properties.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 82.111, Property Code, is amended by
  adding Subsections (b-1) and (b-2) to read as follows:
         (b-1)  The association shall annually deliver to the unit
  owners in the manner determined appropriate by the board:
               (1)  a written summary of the material terms of the
  property insurance coverage, if any, maintained under Subsection
  (b) or (c) with respect to property described by Subsection (b),
  including the amount of coverage; and
               (2)  a comparison of the property insurance coverage to
  property coverage required by any applicable provisions of this
  section.
         (b-2)  Every 36 months the association shall retain an
  independent appraiser to appraise and prepare an appraisal report
  regarding property the association may insure or is required to
  insure under Subsection (b) or (c). As soon as practicable after
  the association receives the appraisal report, the association
  shall deliver the report to the unit owners in a manner determined
  appropriate by the board.
         SECTION 2.  Not later than January 1, 2020, a condominium
  association shall deliver to the unit owners the initial summary
  and comparison required by Section 82.111(b-1), Property Code, as
  added by this Act, and the initial appraisal report required by
  Section 82.111(b-2), Property Code, as added by this Act.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
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