SENATE BILL 378

Sponsored By:

Senator Astle

Entitled:

Insurance - Improper Premiums and Charges - Bail Bonds - Penalty

Synopsis:

Establishing a penalty not exceeding $5,000 for collecting an improper premium or charge for insurance with regard to a bail bond.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/30

First Reading Finance

2/1

Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.

3/13

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

3/14

Favorable with Amendments

Laid Over (Senator Conway) Adopted

3/15

Favorable with Amendments

Special Order 3/17 (Senator Conway) Adopted

3/17

Favorable with Amendments

Special Order 3/21 (Senator Della) Adopted

3/21

Favorable with Amendments

Special Order 3/24 (Senator Della) Adopted

3/24

Favorable with Amendments

Special Order 3/27 (Senator Della) Adopted

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/25

Third Reading Passed (42-3)

4/3

Returned Passed

House Action

3/26

First Reading Economic Matters

3/31

Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.

4/5

Favorable Report by Economic Matters

4/1

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/2

Third Reading Passed (136-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

5/26

Governor vetoed - Duplicative

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BAIL

BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS

PENALTIES

PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 27-216 , 27-216 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):

Senate

Number: 177170/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2006   at: 4:06 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 25, 2006: Third Reading Passed (42-3)

House

April 2, 2006: Third Reading Passed (136-0)