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2004 SESSION

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HB 363 Legal service plans; moves regulation to Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

Introduced by: Frank D. Hargrove, Sr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Legal services plans. Transfers responsibility for regulating legal services plan sellers from the State Corporation Commission's Bureau of Insurance to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. The measure establishes requirements for the registration of legal services plan sellers, authorizes the Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services to prescribe regulations relating to legal services plan sellers, and authorizes the Department to investigate violations. Legal services plan sellers must make contract records available to the Department upon request and maintain a true copy of each contract for its term. A seller who knowingly and willfully violates the requirement shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/12/04 046633320  pdf
• 01/21/04  House: Committee substitute printed 040469320-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/15/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB363ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/21/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0784)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/12/04 046633320
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/20/04  House: Reported from C. & L. with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/21/04  House: Committee substitute printed 040469320-H1
• 01/22/04  House: Read first time
• 01/23/04  House: Read second time
• 01/23/04  House: Committee substitute agreed to 040469320-H1
• 01/23/04  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB363H1
• 01/26/04  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/04  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/04  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/27/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/27/04  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/23/04  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/04  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/04  Senate: Read third time
• 02/26/04  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/15/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB363ER)
• 03/15/04  House: Enrolled
• 03/17/04  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/17/04  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/14/04  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 784 (effective 7/1/04)
• 04/21/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0784)