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2019 SESSION
HB 2186 Travel insurance; establishes procedures and requirements.
Introduced by: Terry G. Kilgore | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Travel insurance. Establishes procedures and requirements for travel protection plans and travel administrators. The measure establishes travel insurance as an inland marine line of insurance sold by property and casualty insurance agents. The measure (i) prohibits any person from acting as a limited lines travel insurance agent unless properly licensed, (ii) prohibits any person from acting as a travel retailer unless properly registered, and (iii) authorizes the State Corporation Commission to take enforcement actions, including suspending, revoking, or terminating a license. The measure establishes a premium tax on travel insurance premiums paid by residents of the Commonwealth and establishes acceptable practices for the sale and advertising of travel insurance. The measure applies to travel insurance policies purchased on or after July 1, 2019. This bill is identical to SB 1565.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102434D pdf | impact statement
- 01/24/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19105372D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/15/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2186ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/12/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0346) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate amendments
- Senate amendments engrossed
HISTORY
- 01/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102434D
- 01/08/19 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/24/19 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19105372D-H1
- 01/28/19 House: Read first time
- 01/29/19 House: Read second time
- 01/29/19 House: Committee substitute agreed to 19105372D-H1
- 01/29/19 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2186H1
- 01/30/19 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/19 House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 01/30/19 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/19 House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/31/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/11/19 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/13/19 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/13/19 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/13/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/13/19 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/19 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/19 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/19 House: Enrolled
- 02/15/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2186ER)
- 02/15/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/15/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/19/19 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2019
- 02/19/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/12/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 346 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/12/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0346)