TITLE: Relating to premium discounts for certain insurance policies.

SUMMARY: Relating to premium discounts for certain insurance policies.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to premium discounts for certain insurance policies. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Sec. 2006.052, Insurance Code, is amended by amending subsection (c) and adding subsection (d) to read as follows: (c) A residential property insurance claim under this section does not include a claim that is filed but is not paid or payable under the policy:(1) resulting from a loss caused by natural causes; (2) that is filed but is not paid or payable under the policy; or (3) that an insurer is prohibited from using under Section 544.353. (d) An insurer may require that a policyholder be continuously a residential insurance policyholder at the same location to qualify for a discount offered under this section. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.