Texas SB2987 amends the Business & Commerce Code to restrict when a rental company can void a damage waiver for a rental vehicle.

Texas SB2987 amends Section 91.056 of the Business & Commerce Code to specify that a rental company may not void a damage waiver unless certain conditions are met. These conditions include intentional or wanton misconduct by an authorized driver, use of the vehicle by an unauthorized driver or under the influence of an intoxicant, use for hire, pushing or towing, driver's training, speed contests, use outside the continental U.S. without authorization, fraudulent information provided by the renter, or theft of the vehicle without proper reporting and cooperation.

Texas SB2987 amends the Business & Commerce Code to restrict when a rental company can void a damage waiver for a rental vehicle.

Texas SB2987 amends Section 91.056 of the Business & Commerce Code to specify that a rental company may not void a damage waiver unless certain conditions are met. These conditions include intentional or wanton misconduct by an authorized driver, use of the vehicle by an unauthorized driver or under the influence of an intoxicant, use for hire, pushing or towing, driver's training, speed contests, use outside the continental U.S. without authorization, fraudulent information provided by the renter, or theft of the vehicle without proper reporting and cooperation.