2012 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 938

CHAPTER NUMBER: 626
File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1059
Sponsored By:
Senator Mathias
Entitled:
Personal Automobile Insurance - Rescission of Policy or Binder - Authorized

Synopsis:

Authorizing an insurer to rescind a policy or binder of personal automobile insurance if the applicant's initial premium payment is made by a check or other remittance that is not honored on presentation to a specified financial institution; requiring an insurer to continue or reinstate a policy under specified circumstances; requiring that an insurer, to rescind the policy or binder, send a specified notice to specified persons within a specified period of time in a specified manner; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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Senate Action
2/13
First Reading Senate Rules
2/20
Re-referred Finance
2/23
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/22
Favorable with Amendments {147372/1 Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/23
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/2
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/25
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/4
Re-referred Economic Matters
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/31
Favorable with Amendments {613491/1 Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (128-3)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/22
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 626

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Checks
Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Disclosure
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Motor Vehicle Insurance -see also- MD Auto Insurance Fund
Notices
Postal Service
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
Real Property
Security Interests -see also- Liens; Mechanics' Liens

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 12-106 , 12-106 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 147372/01     Offered on: March 26, 2012   at: 9:02 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 613491/01     Offered on: April 5, 2012   at: 11:40 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance
House
Economic Matters
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 23, 2012: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 2, 2012: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 2, 2012: Third Reading Passed (128-3)