CS/HB 1343: Insurance Customer Representative Licensing Qualifications
GENERAL BILL by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee ; Hodgers ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Barnaby ; Boyles ; Chaney ; Plasencia ; Valdés
Insurance Customer Representative Licensing Qualifications; Revises methods by which applicants can qualify for customer representative license.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/9/2026 House • Filed
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/15/2026 House • Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
1/27/2026 House • Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
1/29/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
1/30/2026 House • Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/2/2026 House • Added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
2/4/2026 House • Favorable by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• Reported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• Now in Commerce Committee
2/6/2026 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
2/10/2026 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
2/11/2026 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
2/19/2026 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
2/25/2026 House • Read 2nd time
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
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CS/HB 1343, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/29/2026 at 4:01 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Careers & Workforce Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2026 (pdf)
Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1504 (c1) Insurance Customer Representative Licensing Qualifications Calatayud Similar Last Action: 2/25/2026 S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading 
Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 2/25/2026 2:44 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 626.7351 Qualifications for customer representative’s license. Page 1 (pdf) 1003.4207 Page 3 (pdf) -
HB 1343, Original Filed Version Posted 1/9/2026 at 11:16 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1504 (c1) Insurance Customer Representative Licensing Qualifications Calatayud Compare Last Action: 2/25/2026 S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 785921 - Amendment
Remove lines 40-49 and insert:Hodgers 1/28/2026
6:02 PMAdopted without Objection
1/29/2026PDF 245953 - Strike All Amendment
Remove lines 40-49 and insert:Hodgers 1/28/2026
3:25 PMWithdrawn Prior to Consideration
1/28/2026PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 626.7351 Qualifications for customer representative’s license. Page 1 (pdf)