SENATE BILL 109

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

Entitled:

Public Adjusters and Insurance Advisers - Licensing

Synopsis:

Clarifying that insurance advisers are required to pay an application fee prior to taking an examination to qualify for a license; repealing the current examination fees; clarifying the manner of payment of required fees; clarifying the current exemption from the examination for insurance advisers; clarifying the requirements for an applicant for an insurance adviser's license; providing that licenses to act as a public adjuster or an insurance adviser may be issued only to individuals; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action

10/23

Pre-filed

1/10

First Reading Finance

Hearing 1/17 at 2:00 p.m.

1/18

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

1/19

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

1/23

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/3

Returned Passed

5/14

Signed by the Governor Chapter 369

House Action

1/24

First Reading Economic Matters

3/6

Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.

4/4

Favorable Report by Economic Matters

3/29

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/30

Third Reading Passed (135-1)

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Finance Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

EXAMINATIONS

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

INSURANCE-GENERAL

LICENSES - GENERAL

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 10-204 , 10-205 , 10-208 , 10-209 , 10-211 , 10-404 , 10-405 , 10-407 , 10-408 , 10-409 )

Article - 48A Insurance Code

( 41 , 181 , 182 , 182 , 182 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 007636/1 (PDF) Offered on: JANUARY 19, 1996 at: 11:53 Status: Adopted