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HB 1566 - 2009-10
Granting the insurance commissioner certain authority when the governor declares a state of emergency.
Sponsors: Kirby, Williams, Simpson
By Request: Insurance Commissioner
Companion Bill: SB 5669
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 23
First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance. (View Original Bill)
Jan 29
Public hearing in the House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
FII - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 5
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 5
First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
Mar 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
FIHI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 8
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 18
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 5
Governor signed.
Chapter 335, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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