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The Committee on Banking and Insurance (Lawson) recommended the

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following amendment to amendment (411274):

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     Senate Amendment (with title amendment)

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     Delete lines 2397-2425

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and insert:

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effect for the 2007 and 2008 calendar years except for any rate

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change that results in a lower rate. The next rate change that

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may increase rates shall take effect January 1, 2009, pursuant to

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a new rate filing recommended by the corporation and established

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by the office, subject to the requirements of this paragraph.

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And the title is amended as follows:

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     Delete lines 3351-3357

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and insert:

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surcharge; deleting a

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