CHAPTER NUMBER: 454
File Code: Insurance - Other than Health
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 363/05 - ECM
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Holmes,
Cluster, Burns, Conroy, Doory, Haddaway, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, McHale,
Minnick, Moe, Trueschler, Vaughn, and Walkup
- Entitled:
-
Homeowner's Insurance - Underwriting, Premium
Increases, Cancellation, and Refusal to Renew
Prohibiting an insurer, with respect to homeowner's insurance, from
refusing to underwrite a risk, increasing a premium, or canceling or
refusing to renew coverage based in whole or in part on specified
inquiries by an insured or an insurance producer on behalf of an
insured that do not result in the payment of a claim; and defining
"inquiry".
House Action
- 1/25
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/1
- Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/7
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order 3/9 (Delegate D. Davis) Adopted
- 3/9
- Special Order later today (Delegate Doory) Adopted
- Special Order 3/16 (Delegate D. Davis) Adopted
- 3/16
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/18
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/21
- First Reading Finance
- 3/22
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/4
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/16
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 454
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
- Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
- PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
- REAL PROPERTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Insurance
- (
27-501
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
- Number: 063597/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 7, 2006 at:
10:32 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 18, 2006: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
- April 2, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
