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CS/CS/SB 1564: Genetic Information for Insurance Purposes

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Banking and Insurance ; Stargel

Genetic Information for Insurance Purposes; Prohibiting life insurers and long-term care insurers from canceling, limiting, or denying coverage or establishing differentials in premium rates based on genetic information under certain circumstances; prohibiting such insurers from taking certain actions relating to genetic information for any insurance purpose, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/10/2020 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1189 (Ch. 2020-159) -SJ 584
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2020 Senate • Filed
1/13/2020 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 117
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 117
1/23/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/28/20, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/28/2020 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 215
1/29/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 222
1/31/2020 Senate • Now in Judiciary
2/6/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/11/20, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
2/11/2020 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 307
2/13/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
• CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 310
2/14/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/19/20, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building
2/19/2020 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -SJ 325
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/6/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20 -SJ 653
3/10/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 584
• Substituted HB 1189 -SJ 584
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1189 (Ch. 2020-159) -SJ 584