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Revenue Object 3208 – Insurance Assessments – Volunteer Fire Departments

 

Legal Citations:
Revenue Type: Cash — Insurance
Origin Date: September 1, 2001 by H.B. 2604, 77th Leg., R.S.
Issue Date: 2001-09-01
Revised Date: 2013-06-14

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.



Notes


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 26
USAS Title INSURANCE ASSESSMENT
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



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