2005 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 659

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 540
Sponsored By:
Senator Astle
Entitled:
Insurance - Notice - Cancellation, Nonrenewal, and Premiums

Synopsis:

Altering requirements relating to specified binders or insurance policies; making specified binders or insurance policies subject to an underwriting period; altering requirements for insurers to give notice in a specified manner of an intention to cancel or not to renew or to provide statements of the actual reasons for cancellation or refusal to renew insurance policies; altering the time period in which an insurer is required to issue a policy or provide notice of cancellation of a binder; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
2/8
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/28

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Third Reading Passed (45-2)
House Action
3/28
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/4
Re-referred Economic Matters
4/5
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Special Order 4/11 (Delegate D. Davis) Adopted
4/7
Special Order next session (Delegate D. Davis) Adopted
4/8
Special Order next session (Delegate D. Davis) Adopted
4/9
Special Order later today (Delegate D. Davis) Adopted

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DISCLOSURE
INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
MARYLAND AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE FUND
MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
NOTICES
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS
REAL PROPERTY

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 12-106 , 27-601 , 27-602 , 27-603 , 27-603 , 27-604 , 27-605 , 27-605 , 27-606 , 27-607 , 27-607 , 27-608 , 27-608 , 27-609 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 207176/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 28, 2005   at: 10:15 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 023592/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 2005   at: 7:19 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 29, 2005: Third Reading Passed (45-2)