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CS/CS/HB 565: Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Affairs Committee ; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee ; Santiago ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Van Zant

Insurance; Authorizes local government units to contract with certain corporations not for profit for insurance; revises original appointment & renewal fees related to certain insurance representatives; revises specified time period applicable to certified examination that must be filed by foreign or alien insurer applying for certificate of authority; prohibits an insurance agency from conducting insurance business at location without designated agent in charge; provides agency license requirements; revises qualifications for approval as mediator by DFS; provides grounds for department to deny an application, or suspend or revoke approval of mediator or certification of neutral evaluator; authorizes department to adopt rules; authorizes electronic transfer of unearned premium under specified circumstances; revises date by which title insurance agencies & certain insurers must annually submit specified information to OIR; requirements relating to contractual liability policies that insure warranty associations; provides effective dates.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 291 (Ch. 2014-111), CS/CS/HB 321 (Ch. 2014-112), CS/CS/HB 633 (Ch. 2014-123), CS/HB 785 (Ch. 2014-131), CS/CS/CS/SB 542 (Ch. 2014-80), CS/CS/SB 708 (Ch. 2014-86), CS/CS/SB 1308 (Ch. 2014-101), CS/CS/SB 1344 (Ch. 2014-103), CS/CS/SB 1672 (Ch. 2014-104)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/10/2014 House • Filed
1/27/2014 House • Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 48
2/4/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 02/11/14, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
2/11/2014 House • CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 157
2/14/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2/18/2014 House • Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 151
2/28/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/04/14, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 47
• Favorable by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 205
• Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 205
• CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 142
3/10/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 03/12/14, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall --Temporarily deferred
3/18/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 03/20/14, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
3/20/2014 House • CS/CS by- Regulatory Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 365
3/26/2014 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) -HJ 365
• CS/CS by Regulatory Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 358
3/27/2014 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 387
3/28/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/01/14
4/1/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 417
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/2/2014 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 432
4/3/2014 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 444
• Amendment(s) adopted (163551) -HJ 445
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 109 NAYS 6 -HJ 445
4/9/2014 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations
4/10/2014 Senate • Received -SJ 478
5/1/2014 Senate • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 912
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 912
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1260 -SJ 913
• Read 2nd time -SJ 912
• Amendment(s) adopted (402196) -SJ 913
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/2/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 1110
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1111
5/2/2014 House • In returning messages
• Was taken up -HJ 1110
• Refused to concur in 1 amendment(s) (402196) -HJ 1113
• Requested Senate to recede -HJ 1113
5/2/2014 Senate • In returning messages
• Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 291 (Ch. 2014-111), CS/CS/HB 321 (Ch. 2014-112), CS/CS/HB 633 (Ch. 2014-123), CS/HB 785 (Ch. 2014-131), CS/CS/CS/SB 542 (Ch. 2014-80), CS/CS/SB 708 (Ch. 2014-86), CS/CS/SB 1308 (Ch. 2014-101), CS/CS/SB 1344 (Ch. 2014-103), CS/CS/SB 1672 (Ch. 2014-104)