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CS/HB 853: Surplus Lines Insurers [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by General Government Policy Council ; Patterson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ford ; Homan ; Kreegel ; Murzin ; Rader ; Williams, T. ; Zapata

Surplus Lines Insurers [CPSC]; Specifies nonapplication of specified provisions of law to surplus lines insurance; provides methods of payment for premiums & claims regarding surplus lines contracts issued on or after specified date; requires certain insurers provide disclosure statement to claimant under certain circumstances; provides for payment of attorney's fees in cases involving surplus lines insurers at trial & appellate levels, etc.

Effective Date: 06/11/2009
Last Action: 6/11/2009 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-166
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/12/2009 House • Filed
    3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); General Government Policy Council -HJ 00070, -HJ 00172
    3/13/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC), 03/17/09, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
    3/17/2009 House • Favorable by Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -HJ 00225; Now in General Government Policy Council -HJ 00225
    4/10/2009 House • On Council agenda-- General Government Policy Council, 04/14/09, 1:15 pm, Morris Hall --Not considered
    4/17/2009 House • On Council agenda-- General Government Policy Council, 04/20/09, 2:00 pm, Morris Hall
    4/20/2009 House • CS by- General Government Policy Council; YEAS 13 NAYS 2 -HJ 00639
    4/21/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 04/21/09 -HJ 00633; CS filed; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00637
    4/23/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00727
    4/27/2009 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 00888
    4/28/2009 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01031; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01031; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01032
    4/28/2009 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Banking and Insurance; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00728
    5/1/2009 Senate • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 01102; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1894 -SJ 01102; Read 2nd and 3rd times -SJ 01102; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01102
    5/1/2009 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01451
    6/1/2009 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/11/2009 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-166

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  • CS/HB 853, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/7/2009 at 3:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1894 (e1) Surplus Lines Insurers [CPSC] Bennett Similar Last Action: 5/1/2009 S Read 3rd time -SJ 01102; Amendment(s) adopted (972368, 818420, 267396, 178886) -SJ 01102; Substituted CS/HB 853 -SJ 01102; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 853 (Ch. 2009-166) -SJ 01102
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    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    626.913 Surplus Lines Law; short title; purposes.
    626.924 Information required on contract.
    626.9371
    626.9372
    626.9373
    626.9374

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  • CS/HB 853, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/28/2009 at 11:11 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/1/2009 6:49 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    626.913 Surplus Lines Law; short title; purposes.
    626.924 Information required on contract.
    626.9371
    626.9372
    626.9373
    626.9374

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  • CS/HB 853, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/21/2009 at 12:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   General Government Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    033173 - Amendment
    Kriseman 4/22/2009
    1:11 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    977339 - Amendment
    Kriseman 4/22/2009
    1:11 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    783067 - Amendment
    Kriseman 4/24/2009
    8:30 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    056447 - Amendment
    Patterson 4/27/2009
    9:41 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2009 9:15 AM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    626.913 Surplus Lines Law; short title; purposes.
    626.924 Information required on contract.
    626.9374

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  • HB 853, Original Filed Version Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:34 PM