H.B. No. 0040

Insurance regulation.

 

Sponsored By:                    Joint Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Interim Committee

 

AN ACT relating to insurance; imposing certain restrictions and requirements relating to the issuance, renewal and cancellation of certain contracts of insurance as specified; providing for enforcement; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; and providing for effective dates.

 

01/14/2004             Bill Number Assigned

02/09/2004             H Received for Introduction

02/09/2004             H Introduced and Referred to H07

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby, Baker, Berger, Brechtel, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Latta, Law, Lockhart, Luthi, Martin, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nicholas, Olsen, Osborn, Parady, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger and Wostenberg.

Excused:  Representative(s) Alden and Tipton.

Ayes 58    Nays 0    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

02/12/2004             H07 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Latta, Martin, McOmie, Petersen, Prosser and Ross

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

02/12/2004             H Placed on General File

 

HB0040HS001/ADOPTED

Page 3-line 23                          Delete "is based upon a".

Page 3-line 24                          Delete entirely and insert "excludes customer inquiries.  Customer inquiries are defined as telephone calls or other requests for information made by".

Page 4-line 2                            After "policy" insert ", that reference the terms, conditions or coverage afforded under an insurance contract and do not result in claims being filed or paid".  ROSS, CHAIRMAN

 

02/16/2004             H Passed CoW

 

HB0040H2001/FAILED

Page 2-line 22                          Delete "three (3)" insert "two (2)".  ROSS

 

02/17/2004             H Passed 2nd Reading

02/18/2004             H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Jorgensen, Latta, Law, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nicholas, Olsen, Osborn, Parady, Petersen, Powers, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Simpson, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger and Wostenberg.

Nays:  Representative(s) Baker, Berger, Brechtel, Iekel, Landon, Philp, Semlek and Slater.

Excused:  Representative(s) Lockhart, McMurtrey and Tipton.

Ayes 49    Nays 8    Excused 3    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

02/19/2004             S Received for Introduction

02/19/2004             S Introduced and Referred to S07

02/25/2004             S07 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Case, Massie, Meier, Scott and Sessions

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

02/25/2004             S Placed on General File

 

HB0040SS001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 2-line 7                            Delete "twenty-five (25) business" insert "forty-five (45) calendar".

Page 2-line 22                          Delete "three (3) or fewer claims" insert "a single claim".  MEIER, CHAIRMAN

 

02/26/2004             S Passed CoW

02/27/2004             S Passed 2nd Reading

03/01/2004             S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Caller, Case, Cathcart, Decaria, Devin, Erb, Geis, Goodenough, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Job, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Northrup, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend and Vasey.

Nays:  Senator(s) Coe and Kunz.

Ayes 28    Nays 2    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

03/02/2004             H Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Baker, Berger, Brechtel, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Latta, Law, Lockhart, Martin, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nicholas, Olsen, Osborn, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger and Wostenberg.

Nays:  Representative(s) Parady

Excused:  Representative(s) Luthi and Tipton.

Ayes 57    Nays 1    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

03/02/2004             Assigned Number HEA No. 0033

03/02/2004             H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0033

03/03/2004             S President Signed HEA No. 0033

03/04/2004             Governor Signed HEA No. 0033

03/04/2004             Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0057  Session Laws of Wyoming 2004.