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2007 Regular Session bill information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:21 p.m.
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SENATE BILL 1022

CHAPTER NUMBER: 586
File Code: Insurance - Other than Health

Sponsored By:
Senators Middleton, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Pugh

Entitled:
Group Life Insurance - Additional Insureds - Domestic Partners

Synopsis:

Authorizing insurers that issue policies of group life insurance to extend coverage to the domestic partner of the employee or member who is covered under a policy of group life insurance; providing that the term "domestic partner" has the meaning stated in the policy; prohibiting the insurance on the life of the domestic partner from exceeding the amount of insurance on the life of the insured employee or member; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

Senate Action
3/9
First Reading Senate Rules
Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Senator Middleton) Adopted
Referred Senate Rules
3/12
Re-referred Finance
3/13
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Greenip) Adopted
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Mooney) Rejected
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (38-8)
4/3
Returned Passed
House Action
3/23
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/3
Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (111-28)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/17
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 586

Sponsored by:

Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Public Employees -see also- State Employees
Sexual Orientation
State Employees

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance
( 17-209 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 423922/01     Offered on: March 26, 2007   at: 9:00 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 707076/01     Offered on: March 26, 2007   at: 8:57 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 25, 2007: Third Reading Passed (38-8)
House
April 3, 2007: Third Reading Passed (111-28)



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