HOUSE BILL 494

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

Entitled:

Insurance - Public Adjusters - Regulation

Synopsis:

Requiring individuals and entities to obtain a license from the Insurance Commissioner before acting as a public adjuster; establishing specified qualifications for licensure as a public adjuster; establishing examination requirements; authorizing the Commissioner to deny, suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew licensure under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/6

First Reading Economic Matters

2/10

Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.

3/18

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Econ. Matters Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

EXAMINATIONS

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

FINES

FORMS

INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION

INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS

INTERSTATE AFFAIRS

INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES

PENALTIES

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 10-101 , 10-401 , 10-402 , 10-403 , 10-404 , 10-405 , 10-406 , 10-407 , 10-408 , 10-408.1 , 10-409 , 10-410 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered