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SB 1402: Domestic Surplus Lines Insurers

GENERAL BILL by Burgess

Domestic Surplus Lines Insurers; Providing that specified nonadmitted insurers are eligible to transact insurance as domestic surplus lines insurers under certain circumstances; requiring domestic surplus lines insurers to maintain a minimum surplus amount; authorizing domestic surplus lines insurers to write only surplus lines insurance under a specified circumstance; prohibiting such insurers from simultaneously holding any certificate of authority to operate as admitted insurers; providing exemptions from specified requirements for surplus lines insurance policies issued by such insurers, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/3/2022 Senate • Filed
    1/12/2022 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 125
    1/13/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/18/22, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/18/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 125
    • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 210
    1/19/2022 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    1/21/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 01/26/22, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    1/26/2022 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 237
    1/27/2022 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    2/4/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/09/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/9/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 364
    2/10/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    2/17/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/22 -SJ 451
    2/23/2022 Senate • Retained on Calendar
    2/28/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/22 -SJ 521
    3/2/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 497
    • Amendment(s) adopted (906044) -SJ 505
    • Ordered engrossed
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/3/2022 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 589
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 28 NAYS 8 -SJ 589, 590
    3/3/2022 House • In Messages
    3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 House • Died in Messages

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  • SB 1402, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2022 at 2:23 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 951 (c1) Domestic Surplus Lines Insurers Commerce Committee Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died on Second Reading Calendar

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    079081 - Amendment
    Between lines 148 and 149, insert:
    Hunschofsky 3/7/2022
    3:49 PM
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/3/2022 7:32 PM Senate 28 Yeas - 8 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.320 Financial responsibility. Page 6 (pdf)
    459.0085 Financial responsibility. Page 7 (pdf)
    464.0123 Autonomous practice by an advanced practice registered nurse. Page 9 (pdf)
    626.914 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    626.91805 Page 3 (pdf)
    629.401 Insurance exchange. Page 10 (pdf)

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  • SB 1402, Original Filed Version Posted 1/3/2022 at 3:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 1/14/2022 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 1/19/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 1/25/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 1/26/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 951 (c1) Domestic Surplus Lines Insurers Commerce Committee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died on Second Reading Calendar

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    906044 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Burgess 3/1/2022
    1:56 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    3/2/2022
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 731740 - Amendment to Amendment (906044)
    Delete lines 15 - 51 and insert:
    Burgess 3/1/2022
    4:09 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    3/2/2022
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 360268 - Amendment to Amendment (906044)
    Delete lines 100 - 104 and insert:
    Burgess 3/2/2022
    9:11 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    3/2/2022
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 131820 - Amendment to Amendment (906044)
    Between lines 110 and 111 insert:
    Polsky 3/2/2022
    8:27 AM
    Senate: Failed
    3/2/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/18/2022 3:30 PM Banking and Insurance 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/26/2022 3:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/9/2022 9:00 AM Appropriations 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.320 Financial responsibility. Page 3 (pdf)
    459.0085 Financial responsibility. Page 5 (pdf)
    464.0123 Autonomous practice by an advanced practice registered nurse. Page 6 (pdf)
    626.914 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    626.9182 Page 2 (pdf)

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