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HB 897: Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Sublette

Insurance; prohibits as unfair insurance practice use of certain misleading advertisements; prohibits any person from engaging in certain acts re insurance sold in connection with loan or extension of credit; requires disclosure of certain information for such transactions; provides that primary agent need not be designated at each location where agent conducts certain insurance transactions, etc. Amends Ch. 626, 629.401.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 6/18/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-388
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/19/1999 House • Prefiled
2/25/1999 House • Referred to Insurance (CAC); Financial Services (CAC)
3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Insurance (CAC); Financial Services (CAC) -HJ 00077
4/5/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Insurance (CAC), 04/07/99, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall
4/7/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Insurance (CAC) -HJ 00580
4/9/1999 House • Now in Financial Services (CAC) -HJ 00580
4/13/1999 House • Withdrawn from Financial Services (CAC) -HJ 00555; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar
4/21/1999 House • Placed on General Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00698; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00698; Read third time -HJ 00705; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 00706
4/21/1999 Senate • In Messages
4/26/1999 Senate • Received, referred to Banking and Insurance; Agriculture and Consumer Services -SJ 00892; Immediately withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Agriculture and Consumer Services -SJ 00814; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 2402 -SJ 00815; Read second time -SJ 00815
4/27/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01176; Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01176
4/27/1999 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01479
6/4/1999 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/18/1999 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-388