Issue Date: 2001-09-01
Revised Date: 2013-06-14

Legal Citations

Object Type

Cash — Insurance

Origin Date

September 1, 2001 by H.B. 2604, 77th Leg., R.S.

Description

An assessment is imposed on all insurers in proportion the insurer's net direct premiums bear to the aggregate net direct premiums written in this state. Total amount collected in a fiscal year is the lesser of amounts appropriated in the General Appropriations Act out of GR Account 5064 Volunteer Fire Department Assistance or $30 million.

Due Date

On or before September 1 of each year.

Note

Codified by H.B. 2017, 79th Leg., R.S. with an expiration date of September 1, 2011.

Cap increased from $15 to $30 million and expiration date removed by H.B. 3315, 80th Leg., R.S.

Cap changed by H.B. 7, 83rd Leg., R.S.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 25
USAS Title INS ASSESSMENT - VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPTS
Receipt Category 04 – Insurance
Receipt Type 10 – Business/Professional Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES