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2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 719

Includes insurance in definition of "real estate, goods or services" for purposes of Unlawful Trade Practices Act.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on June 30, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Includes insurance in definition of "real estate, goods or services" for purposes of Unlawful Trade Practices Act. <i>Makes violation of law prohibiting unfair claim settlement practices unlawful trade practice. Permits Attorney General to define by rule additional unfair claim settlement practices that are also unlawful trade practices.</i>] <b>Authorizes Attorney General, with prior review and approval by Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services, to adopt rules for investigating and prosecuting unlawful trade practices involving insurance. <b>Requires indemnification from costs, damages and attorney fees arising out of violation of unfair claim settlement practice of person who transacts insurance for another.</b>

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

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    Its course

    February 15 to June 30, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action8 actions on 7 days

    In the SenateFeb 15 to Jun 30 · stopped135 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 15 to Feb 216 days

    General Government, Consumer and Small Business ProtectionFeb 21 to May 472 days

    Ways and MeansMay 4 to Jun 30 · stopped57 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 4

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 15 – Jun 30

    1. Feb 15Introduced
    2. Feb 21Sent to General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection
    3. Mar 16Heard in General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection
    4. Apr 11Heard in General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection
    5. Apr 18Heard in General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection
    6. May 4General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    7. Sent to Ways and Means
    8. Jun 30Died when the session ended
    All 8 actions, as published
    1. Feb 15Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Feb 21Referred to General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection.Senate
    3. Mar 16Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Apr 11Work Session held.Senate
    5. Apr 18Work Session held.Senate
    6. May 4Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng)Senate
    7. May 4Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
    8. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.Senate