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CS/CS/SB 1222: Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Banking and Insurance ; Richter

Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services; Limiting the types of health insurance agents; requiring an insurance agent to provide and retain certain information upon surrender of an annuity contract or life insurance policy under certain circumstances; authorizing certain notices of insolvency to be delivered to policyholders by certain methods, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/23/2015 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1133 (Ch. 2015-180) -SJ 590
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/27/2015 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Fiscal Policy -SJ 118
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 118
    3/12/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/17/15, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/17/2015 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 221
    3/18/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 224
    3/19/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 221
    3/30/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 04/02/15, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/2/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 352
    4/6/2015 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 352
    4/10/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/15/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/15/2015 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
    4/17/2015 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/20/2015 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15
    4/21/2015 Senate • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time -SJ 433
    4/23/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 590
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1133 -SJ 590
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1133 (Ch. 2015-180) -SJ 590

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  • CS/CS/SB 1222, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/17/2015 at 4:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1133 (er) Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services Fant Similar Last Action: 6/17/2015 Chapter No. 2015-180
    Location: Became Law

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    268360 - Amendment
    Delete lines 581 - 653.
    Richter 4/22/2015
    12:08 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    626.015 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    626.0428 Agency personnel powers, duties, and limitations. Page 3 (pdf)
    626.221 Examination requirement; exemptions. Page 3 (pdf)
    626.241 Scope of examination. Page 8 (pdf)
    626.2817 Regulation of course providers, instructors, school officials, and monitor groups involved in prelicensure education for insurance agents and other licensees. Page 8 (pdf)
    626.311 Scope of license. Page 9 (pdf)
    626.732 Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction. Page 10 (pdf)
    626.7351 Qualifications for customer representative’s license. Page 14 (pdf)
    626.7354 Customer representative’s powers; agent’s or agency’s responsibility. Page 16 (pdf)
    626.748 Agent’s records. Page 16 (pdf)
    626.753 Sharing commissions; penalty. Page 16 (pdf)
    626.7851 Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction. Page 17 (pdf)
    626.8311 Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction. Page 19 (pdf)
    626.931 Agent affidavit and insurer reporting requirements. Page 21 (pdf)
    626.932 Surplus lines tax. Page 22 (pdf)
    626.935 Suspension, revocation, or refusal of surplus lines agent’s license. Page 22 (pdf)
    626.936 Failure to file reports or pay tax or service fee; administrative penalty. Page 23 (pdf)
    626.9541 Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined. Page 23 (pdf)
    627.4553 Recommendations to surrender. Page 28 (pdf)
    631.341 Notice of insolvency to policyholders by insurer, general agent, or agent. Page 29 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1222, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/18/2015 at 3:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/14/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy PCS 570694 (Pre-Meeting) 4/14/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1133 (c2) Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services Fant Similar Last Action: 6/17/2015 Chapter No. 2015-180
    Location: Became Law

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    570694 - Proposed Committee Substitute Fiscal Policy 4/6/2015
    3:34 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 442200 - Amendment (570694)
    Delete lines 430 - 440 and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Hays)
    4/14/2015
    9:34 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    491438 - Amendment
    Between lines 542 and 543 insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
    (Simpson)
    4/1/2015
    8:51 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/2/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    350260 - Amendment
    Delete lines 682 - 700 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
    (Simpson)
    4/1/2015
    8:51 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/2/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2015 9:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/15/2015 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    626.015 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    626.0428 Agency personnel powers, duties, and limitations. Page 2 (pdf)
    626.221 Examination requirement; exemptions. Page 3 (pdf)
    626.241 Scope of examination. Page 7 (pdf)
    626.2817 Regulation of course providers, instructors, school officials, and monitor groups involved in prelicensure education for insurance agents and other licensees. Page 8 (pdf)
    626.311 Scope of license. Page 9 (pdf)
    626.732 Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction. Page 10 (pdf)
    626.7351 Qualifications for customer representative’s license. Page 14 (pdf)
    626.748 Agent’s records. Page 15 (pdf)
    626.7851 Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction. Page 16 (pdf)
    626.8311 Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction. Page 17 (pdf)
    626.9541 Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined. Page 19 (pdf)
    627.4553 Recommendations to surrender. Page 24 (pdf)
    631.341 Notice of insolvency to policyholders by insurer, general agent, or agent. Page 25 (pdf)

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  • SB 1222, Original Filed Version Posted 2/24/2015 at 12:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 3/16/2015 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1133 Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services Fant Similar Last Action: 6/17/2015 Chapter No. 2015-180
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    361716 - Amendment
    Delete lines 139 - 169 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Richter)
    3/15/2015
    4:18 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    829050 - Amendment
    Delete lines 433 - 520 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Richter)
    3/16/2015
    7:16 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    719306 - Amendment
    Delete lines 525 - 554.
    Banking and Insurance
    (Richter)
    3/15/2015
    3:39 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    853126 - Amendment
    Delete lines 725 - 755.
    Banking and Insurance
    (Richter)
    3/15/2015
    3:40 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2015 9:00 AM Banking and Insurance 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    626.015 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    626.0428 Agency personnel powers, duties, and limitations. Page 3 (pdf)
    626.221 Examination requirement; exemptions. Page 3 (pdf)
    626.241 Scope of examination. Page 7 (pdf)
    626.2817 Regulation of course providers, instructors, school officials, and monitor groups involved in prelicensure education for insurance agents and other licensees. Page 8 (pdf)
    626.311 Scope of license. Page 9 (pdf)
    626.732 Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction. Page 9 (pdf)
    626.7351 Qualifications for customer representative’s license. Page 13 (pdf)
    626.748 Agent’s records. Page 15 (pdf)
    626.7851 Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction. Page 15 (pdf)
    626.8311 Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction. Page 17 (pdf)
    626.8661 Page 19 (pdf)
    626.9541 Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined. Page 20 (pdf)
    627.4553 Recommendations to surrender. Page 24 (pdf)
    631.341 Notice of insolvency to policyholders by insurer, general agent, or agent. Page 24 (pdf)
    648.355 Temporary limited license as limited surety agent or professional bail bond agent; pending examination. Page 26 (pdf)
    648.386 Qualifications for prelicensing and continuing education schools and instructors. Page 26 (pdf)

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