HB 655-FN (1989): to permit a credit or cash refund for overpayment of taxes or other charges owed by an insurer.
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HB 655-FN (1989)
to permit a credit or cash refund for overpayment of taxes or other charges owed by an insurer.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
- Senate committee: Insurance
- Subject: Insurance
- Chapter law: 76
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 1989 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 8, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0. On March 21, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 23, 1989 and was referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 30, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 4, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 11, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 19, 1989, making it Chapter 76 of the session laws. It took effect on June 18, 1989.
Sponsors
- Rep. Boucher (Merr 9) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 8, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
- March 30, 1989, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM101LOB
The Docket
- January 31, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE
- February 8, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 2/9/89 DUE ON 3/16/89
- March 8, 1989: HEARING 03/08/89 10:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
- March 15, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR 3/21 VOTE (14-0 cc); PROP COMM AM, HC44, P1201
- March 21, 1989: PASSED WITH AM; HJ51, P1480 + 1521
- March 23, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE
- March 30, 1989: HEARING 3/30/89 11:00 RM101LOB FOR:INSURANCE
- March 31, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
- April 4, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
- April 11, 1989: ENROLLED:
- April 11, 1989: ENROLLED:
- April 19, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 4/19/89 EFF: 6/18/89 CHAP: 76