CHAPTER NUMBER: 755
File Code: Insurance - Liability and Miscellaneous
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Love
- Entitled:
-
Insurance - Penalties
Increasing penalties that may be imposed on insurers for committing an
unfair claims settlement practice and for committing an unfair claims
settlement practice as a general business practice; and requiring the
Insurance Commissioner to adopt specified regulations.
House Action
- 2/26
- First Reading House Rules
- 3/2
- Re-referred Economic Matters
- Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/27
- Third Reading Passed (119-9)
- 4/9
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (133-3)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/21
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 755
Senate Action
- 3/30
- First Reading Finance
- 3/31
- Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/11
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
- INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
- INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INSURANCE; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
- PENALTIES
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Insurance
- (
4-113 ,
27-303 ,
27-304 ,
27-305
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 747651/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 1998 at:
1:45 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 27, 1998: Third Reading Passed (119-9)
- April 9, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-3)
- Senate
- April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
