HB 616-FN (1992): relative to discrimination in insurance policies.
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HB 616-FN (1992)
relative to discrimination in insurance policies.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Insurance
The Story
It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee by a vote of 15–3, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 19, 1991 the House adopted “Suspend Rules to consider on 03/19/1991”, on a motion by Rep. Gross & Chambers. On March 19, 1991 the bill was referred to the Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held work sessions on September 12, 1991, October 22, 1991 and October 30, 1991. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it with changes, by a vote of 13–2. On January 9, 1992 the House adopted “Special Order to 01/14/1992”. On January 14, 1992 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Braiterman (Merr 3) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. K. Wheeler (Straf 4)
- Rep. D. Hall (Merr 7)
- Rep. Fillion (Merr 15)
- Rep. B. Packard (Hills 15)
- Sen. W. King (SD2)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 6, 1991, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
- September 12, 1991, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
- October 22, 1991, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
Votes
- January 14, 1992, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ23,P298
- February 11, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB12 DUE ON MAR14
- February 20, 1991: <NOTE TIME CHANGE> HEARING MAR06 09:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
- March 14, 1991: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR MAR20 (VOTE 15-3;CC)
- March 19, 1991: REPS GROSS & CHAMBERS SUSP RULES TO CONSIDER ON MAR19, MA 2/3VV; HJ53A,P1142
- March 19, 1991: RE-REFERRED TO COMMERCE; HJ53A,P1146
- September 12, 1991: RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESSION SEP12 10:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
- October 17, 1991: ==CANCELLED==RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESSION OCT17 01:00 RM207,LOB
- October 22, 1991: RESCHEDULED RE-REF SUBCOM WK SESS OCT22 10:00 RM207,LOB
- October 30, 1991: RE-REF FULL COMM MEETING OCT30 10:00 RM207,LOB FOR:COMMERCE
- October 30, 1991: RE-REF MAJ REPORT ITL FOR 1992, ON 01/09/92 (VOTE 13-2)
- October 30, 1991: RE-REF MIN REPORT OTP/AM
- December 10, 1991: PROP MIN AM (NEW TITLE); HC113,P2334-2335
- January 9, 1992: SPECIAL ORDER TO 01/14/92 (JAN09 CALENDAR MOVED DUE TO WEATHER)
- January 14, 1992: REP FILLION SUBST OTP, ML RC(159-173); ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ13,P421-424