Bill

HB 1648

86(R) - 2019
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Vote Recommendation

Neutral
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Author(s)

Eddie Lucio III

Bill Caption

Relating to arbitration related to certain risks under certain insurance policies and contracts.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

HB 1648 would require that arbitration agreements for certain insurance contracts related to risks entirely in the state of Texas must stipulate that arbitration must be conducted in the state of Texas and be interpreted in accordance with the laws of Texas.

Vote Recommendation Notes

HB 1648 does not appear to affect our liberty principles and we remain neutral.