SENATE BILL 17

Sponsored By:

Senator Munson

Entitled:

Lead Paint - Insurance - Definition of Affected Property

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "affected property" in provisions of the insurance law relating to lead hazard coverage for specified residential rental properties and rental dwelling units; defining "rental dwelling unit"; and providing for the application of the Act to policies of insurance issued or renewed on or after June 1, 1997.

Legislative History

Senate Action

6/26

Pre-filed

1/8

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/5

Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

2/25

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

2/26

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/28

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

3/28

Returned Passed

4/29

Signed by the Governor Chapter 124

House Action

3/3

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/5

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

3/26

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/24

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/25

Third Reading Passed (131-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- POLLUTION

HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS

HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; MORTGAGES

INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INSURANCE; MOTOR VEHICLE INS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment

( 6-801 , 6-803 )

Insurance

( 19-701 , 19-701 , 19-704 )

Article - 48A Insurance Code

( 734 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 488742/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 26, 1997 at: 10:44 Status: Adopted