HB 1364 (1996): repealing the law requiring certain annual audits of accident and health insurers.

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HB 1364 (1996)

repealing the law requiring certain annual audits of accident and health insurers.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 171

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 1996. The committee held work sessions on February 12, 1996 and February 20, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–2. On March 6, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 1996 and was referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 18, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 1, 1996 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a division vote 181–139. The bill was enrolled on May 16, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 3, 1996, making it Chapter 171 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1997.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Crory (Graf 10) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. M. Fuller Clark (Rock 31)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 1996, 10:45 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • February 12, 1996, 10:15 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • February 20, 1996, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • April 3, 1996, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM204,LOB

Votes

  • March 6, 1996, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 18, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 1, 1996, House: Concur — yeas 181, nays 139, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ4,P132
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
  • January 24, 1996: HEARING JAN24 10:45 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 12, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB12 10:15 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 20, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB20 09:30 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 22, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR05 (VOTE 12-2)
  • February 22, 1996: PROP COMM AM<4951>(NEW TITLE); HC28,P996-997
  • March 5, 1996: MOVED TO MAR06 CAL WITHOUT OBJECTION
  • March 6, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ37,P1298-1299 + 1339
  • March 7, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE; SJ11,P200 (SEE PERM JRNL)
  • April 3, 1996: HEARING APR03 11:00 RM204,LOB FOR: INSUR <NOTE ROOM CHANGE>
  • April 17, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR18 (VOTE 7-0)
  • April 17, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5784>(NEW TITLE); SC26,P36-37
  • April 18, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ20,P362-363 + 376
  • May 1, 1996: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP B PACKARD MA DIV(181-139);HJ59,P1949- P1950
  • May 16, 1996: ENROLLED; HJ69,P2107
  • May 16, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ24,P483
  • June 3, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/03/96 EFF: 01/01/97 CHAP.0171

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