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CS/CS/CS/HB 159: Guaranty Associations [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by General Government Policy Council ; Finance and Tax Council ; Insurance, Business, and Financial Affairs Policy Committee ; Legg ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Nehr

Guaranty Associations [CPSC]; Exempts workers' compensation claims under employer liability coverage from application of specified requirements; authorizes insurers to recoup specified assessments levied by OIR; expands application of state law to specified residents of other states who own insurance policies; expands list of contracts & policies to which life & health insurance guaranty of payments provisions do not apply, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 5/11/2010 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-49
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/30/2009 House • Filed
    10/23/2009 House • Referred to Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); Finance & Tax Council; General Government Policy Council
    3/2/2010 House • Introduced, referred to Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); Finance & Tax Council; General Government Policy Council -HJ 00021
    3/23/2010 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC), 03/25/10, 2:45 pm, Webster Hall
    3/25/2010 House • CS by Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00449
    3/31/2010 House • CS read 1st time on 03/31/10 -HJ 00442; Pending review of CS under Rule 7.20
    4/6/2010 House • Now in Finance & Tax Council -HJ 00608
    4/7/2010 House • On Council agenda-- Finance & Tax Council, 04/09/10, 11:45 am, 404-H
    4/9/2010 House • CS/CS by Finance & Tax Council; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00663
    4/12/2010 House • CS read 1st time on 04/12/10 -HJ 00657; Pending review of CS under Rule 7.20; Now in General Government Policy Council -HJ 00661; On Council agenda-- General Government Policy Council, 04/14/10, 9:15 am, Morris Hall
    4/14/2010 House • CS/CS/CS by- General Government Policy Council; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00722
    4/15/2010 House • CS read 1st time on 04/15/10 -HJ 00717; Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.20; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00720
    4/19/2010 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00747
    4/20/2010 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00771; CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00771
    4/20/2010 Senate • In Messages; Received -SJ 00656; Referred to Banking and Insurance; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00656
    4/21/2010 Senate • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00668; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 2232 -SJ 00669; Read 2nd time -SJ 00668
    4/22/2010 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00723; CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 -SJ 00723
    4/23/2010 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01032
    4/30/2010 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 01700
    5/11/2010 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-49

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 159, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/26/2010 at 2:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2232 (c2) Guaranty Associations [CPSC] Richter Similar Last Action: 4/21/2010 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00669; Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 159 -SJ 00669; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 159 (Ch. 2010-49) -SJ 00669
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    631.52 Scope.
    631.54 Definitions.
    631.55 Creation of the association.
    631.57 Powers and duties of the association.
    631.713 Application of part.
    631.714 Definitions.
    631.717 Powers and duties of the association.
    631.7295
    631.735 Prohibited advertisement of Florida Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act in sale of insurance.
    631.904 Definitions.

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 159, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 4/15/2010 at 10:02 AM

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

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    320333 - Amendment
    Legg 4/16/2010
    1:23 PM
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/20/2010 9:58 AM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/22/2010 10:55 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    631.52 Scope.
    631.54 Definitions.
    631.55 Creation of the association.
    631.57 Powers and duties of the association.
    631.713 Application of part.
    631.714 Definitions.
    631.717 Powers and duties of the association.
    631.7295
    631.735 Prohibited advertisement of Florida Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act in sale of insurance.
    631.904 Definitions.

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  • CS/CS/HB 159, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/12/2010 at 8:03 AM

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

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    631.52 Scope.
    631.54 Definitions.
    631.55 Creation of the association.
    631.57 Powers and duties of the association.
    631.713 Application of part.
    631.714 Definitions.
    631.717 Powers and duties of the association.
    631.7295
    631.735 Prohibited advertisement of Florida Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act in sale of insurance.
    631.904 Definitions.

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  • CS/HB 159, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/31/2010 at 6:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Insurance, Business, and Financial Affairs Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    631.52 Scope.
    631.54 Definitions.
    631.55 Creation of the association.
    631.57 Powers and duties of the association.
    631.713 Application of part.
    631.714 Definitions.
    631.717 Powers and duties of the association.
    631.7295
    631.735 Prohibited advertisement of Florida Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act in sale of insurance.
    631.904 Definitions.

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  • HB 159, Original Filed Version Posted 11/15/2009 at 12:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    631.54 Definitions.
    631.55 Creation of the association.
    631.57 Powers and duties of the association.
    631.717 Powers and duties of the association.
    631.735 Prohibited advertisement of Florida Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act in sale of insurance.

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