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2022 SESSION
SB 271 Insurance; discrimination based on status as living organ donor prohibited.
Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Living organ donors; discrimination prohibited. Prohibits any person from refusing to insure, refusing to continue to insure, or limiting the amount or extent of life insurance, disability insurance, or long-term care insurance coverage available to an individual or to charge an individual a different rate for the same coverage based solely and without any additional actuarial risks upon the status of such individual as a living organ donor. The provisions of the bill apply to such insurance plans that are entered into, amended, extended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2023. This bill incorporates SB 242 and SB 244 and is identical to HB 421.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/22 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100578D pdf
- 01/17/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22104647D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/22 House: Committee substitute printed 22107041D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/21/22 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB271ER) pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/22 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100578D
- 01/11/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/17/22 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/22 Senate: Incorporates SB242 (Hashmi)
- 01/17/22 Senate: Incorporates SB244 (Hashmi)
- 01/17/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22104647D-S1
- 01/17/22 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/01/22 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/22 Senate: Read second time
- 02/03/22 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/03/22 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 22104647D-S1
- 02/03/22 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB271S1
- 02/04/22 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/22 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/18/22 House: Read first time
- 02/18/22 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
- 02/24/22 House: Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/22 House: Committee substitute printed 22107041D-H1
- 02/24/22 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/25/22 House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/22 House: Read second time
- 03/01/22 House: Read third time
- 03/01/22 House: Committee substitute agreed to 22107041D-H1
- 03/01/22 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB271H1
- 03/01/22 House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/22 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/22 Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
- 03/02/22 House: House insisted on substitute
- 03/02/22 House: House requested conference committee
- 03/02/22 Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/22 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/02/22 Senate: Senators: Ebbin, Mason, Lewis
- 03/02/22 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/02/22 House: Delegates: Byron, O'Quinn, Delaney
- 03/10/22 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/11/22 House: Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/11/22 House: VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/11/22 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/21/22 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/21/22 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB271ER)
- 03/21/22 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/22/22 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/22/22 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- 03/22/22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/11/22 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
- 04/27/22 Senate: Motion to pass in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N)
- 04/27/22 Senate: Requires 2/3 affirmative votes to pass in enrolled form
- 04/27/22 Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto