SB 31 (1995): relative to failure of insurers to file annual statements when due.

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SB 31 (1995)

relative to failure of insurers to file annual statements when due.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Insurance
  • Chapter law: 227

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 7, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 9, 1995 and was referred to the House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 23, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 11, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes. On April 25, 1995 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 9, 1995 the House adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. On May 31, 1995 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On May 31, 1995 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 6, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 14, 1995, making it Chapter 227 of the session laws. It took effect on August 13, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Rodeschin (SD8) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 1, 1995, 11:20 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM101,LOB
  • March 23, 1995, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB

Votes

  • February 7, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 25, 1995, Senate: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • May 9, 1995, House: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • May 31, 1995, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
  • May 31, 1995, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE; SJ2,P24
  • February 1, 1995: HEARING FEB01 11:20 RM101,LOB FOR: INSURANCE
  • February 2, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP FEB07
  • February 7, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ3,P40 + 42
  • February 9, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ25,P524
  • February 14, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/14/95 DUE ON 05/03/95
  • March 23, 1995: HEARING MAR23 11:30 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • April 6, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR11 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
  • April 6, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1887>(NEW TITLE); HC48,P1446
  • April 11, 1995: PASSED WITH AM; HJ52,P1498 + 1500
  • April 25, 1995: SEN NONC WITH HOUSE AM REQ CONF COMM, SEN DANAIS MA VV; SJ15,P261
  • April 25, 1995: <PRES APPTS SENS: DANAIS, FRASER & SHAHEEN>
  • May 9, 1995: HOUSE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, REP B PACKARD MA VV; HJ66
  • May 9, 1995: <SPKR APPTS REPS: KRUEGER, GAGE, HENDERSON & NEWLAND> HJ66,P1830
  • May 10, 1995: //CANCELLED//CONF COMM MEETING MAY17 10:30 RM101,LOB
  • May 31, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT (H AM) FILED; REPS A TORR & BUCKLEY SUSP RULES FOR C OF C REPORT, MA 2/3VV; HJ74,P2012
  • May 31, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ74,P2015
  • May 31, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ23,P494
  • June 6, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ24,P530
  • June 6, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ76,P2047
  • June 14, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/14/95 EFF: 08/13/95 CHAP.0227

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