2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 165

CHAPTER NUMBER: 379
File Code: Insurance - Other than Health
Sponsored By:
Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled:
Insurance - Cancellation of Policies - Limitation on Midterm Cancellations

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an insurer from cancelling a policy of personal insurance, a specified policy of homeowner's insurance, a policy of commercial insurance, or a policy of private passenger motor vehicle liability insurance midterm except under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/26
First Reading Economic Matters
1/28
Hearing 2/4 at 1:00 p.m.
2/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2/25
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/27
Third Reading Passed (133-0)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/2
First Reading Finance
3/12
Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order later today (Senator Pipkin) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/7
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 379

Sponsored by:

Economic Matters Committee, Chair
Departmental
Insurance Administration, Maryland

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Drivers` Licenses
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Motor Vehicle Insurance -see also- MD Auto Insurance Fund
Motor Vehicle Registration
Notices
Real Property

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 27-602 , 27-603 , 27-613 , 27-613 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 483099/01     Offered on: February 25, 2009   at: 10:16 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 157573/01     Offered on: April 7, 2009   at: 10:34 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 27, 2009: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
April 5, 2009: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)