Sec. 36.007. RULES RELATING TO AGREEMENTS LIMITING STATE AUTHORITY TO REGULATE INSURANCE PROHIBITED; EFFECT OF AGREEMENT. (a) The commissioner may not adopt or enforce a rule that implements an interstate, national, or international agreement that:
(1) infringes on the authority of this state to regulate the business of insurance in this state; and
(2) was not approved by the legislature.
(b) An agreement described by Subsection (a) has no effect on the authority of this state to regulate the business of insurance in this state unless the agreement is approved by the legislature.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (S.B. 1450), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Texas Department of Insurance
Subtitle A - Administration of the Texas Department of Insurance
Chapter 36 - Department Rules and Procedures
Section 36.001. General Rulemaking Authority
Section 36.002. Additional Rulemaking Authority
Section 36.003. Rules Restricting Advertising or Competitive Bidding
Section 36.004. Compliance With National Association of Insurance Commissioners Requirements; Rules
Section 36.005. Interim Rules to Comply With Federal Requirements