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AN ACT
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relating to the maturity dates of certain annuities. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1107.006, Insurance Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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Sec. 1107.006. MATURITY DATE. [(a)] In determining the |
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value of benefits under Sections 1107.102, 1107.103, and 1107.104, |
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[and subject to Subsection (b), if an annuity contract permits an
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election to have annuity payments begin on optional maturity
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dates,] the maturity date is [considered to be] the latest date on |
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which an election is permitted by the contract, but [.
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[(b) A maturity date determined under this section may] not |
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[be] later than the later of: |
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(1) the next anniversary of the annuity contract that |
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follows the annuitant's 70th birthday; or |
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(2) the 10th anniversary of the contract. |
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SECTION 2. This Act applies only to an annuity that is |
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delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after June 1, 2010. |
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An annuity that is delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed |
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before June 1, 2010, is governed by the law as it existed |
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immediately before the effective date of this Act, and that law is |
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continued in effect for that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |
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______________________________ |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1919 was passed by the House on April |
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15, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 147, Nays 0, 1 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 1919 on May 23, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 142, Nays 0, |
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2 present, not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1919 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 21, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays |
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0. |
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______________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |