Texas Department of Insurance

COMMISSIONER'S BULLETIN #B-0029-09

June 30, 2009

TO: ALL INSURANCE COMPANIES, CORPORATIONS, EXCHANGES, MUTUALS, RECIPROCALS, ASSOCIATIONS, LLOYDS, OR OTHER INSURERS LICENSED TO WRITE PRIVATE PASSENGER NON FLEET AUTOMOBILE, HOMEOWNERS MULTIPLE PERIL, WORKERS' COMPENSATION, COMMERCIAL FIRE & ALLIED, COMMERCIAL MULTIPLE PERIL, GENERAL LIABILITY, BOILER & MACHINERY, COMMERCIAL CRIME, COMMERCIAL GLASS, MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY OR MISCELLANEOUS PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY IN THE STATE OF TEXAS

RE: CALL FOR SECOND QUARTER EXPERIENCE - 2009 CALL FOR SECOND QUARTER EXPERIENCE - 2009 - WORKERS’ COMPENSATION DEDUCTIBLE PLANS

The attached mandatory calls are being issued pursuant to Section 38.001 of the Texas Insurance Code.  This information is the basis for a report required under Section 2251.008 of the Texas Insurance Code, for submission to the Governor and certain members of the Texas Legislature.  These calls are designed to provide the Texas Department of Insurance with immediate access to market condition information.

These calls must be completed and returned in accordance with the instructions by not later than August 15, 2009.  Underlying data, individual source documents and other information utilized in the development of your call response must be maintained in your records for a minimum of three years after August 15, 2009.

Failure to comply with the requirements of this call within the time limits specified August constitute a violation or violations of the Texas Insurance Code and August subject the insurer to the penalties provided by law.

PLEASE NOTE CHANGES TO THE RATE FILINGS EXHIBIT

The forms for the call are in a fill-in electronic format using interactive PDF forms.  Carriers are encouraged to use these forms that contain internal edit checks to minimize errors.  The forms, affidavit, and instructions should be downloaded from the Department’s website located at www.tdi.state.tx.us/bulletins/index.html.  Once you locate B-0029-09 on the web page, you August click directly on the bulletin number for the electronic forms.

If you are unable to download the forms, or have any questions concerning this call, please contact Julie Jones at (512) 475-3030.

Submit separate forms for each company in your group that is licensed for one or more lines of business covered in these data calls.