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HB68 Alabama 2020 Session

Updated Feb 12, 2020

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Kerry Rich
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Insurance Dept., service contract law, expenses related to examination by Commissioner of Insurance, Vehicle Protection Products Act, fees deposited in Insurance Dept. Fund, expense related to exam by commissioner, Secs. 8-32-13, 8-32-14 added.
Description

Under existing law, the Commissioner of Insurance is authorized to conduct examinations of providers, administrators, insurers, or other persons to enforce the provisions of the service contract law.

This bill would also specify that any person examined by the Commissioner of Insurance in the enforcement of the service contract law would be liable for the expenses of the examination as provided in Section 27-2-25, Code of Alabama 1975.

Under existing law, under the Vehicle Protection Product Act, the Commissioner of Insurance collects certain fees for registering persons operating in this state as a warrantor of vehicle protection products and is authorized to conduct examinations of warrantors, administrators, and other persons to enforce the act.

This bill would specify that the fees collected by the Commissioner of Insurance for registering persons operating in this state as a warrantor of a vehicle protection product would be deposited in the Insurance Department Fund. This bill would also specify that any person examined by the Commissioner of Insurance relating to the Vehicle Protection Product Act would be liable for the expenses of examination as provided in Section 27-2-25, Code of Alabama 1975.

Subjects
Insurance Department

Bill Actions

S

Pending third reading on day 13 Favorable from Banking and Insurance

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Banking and Insurance

H

Engrossed

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 109

H

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 108

H

Insurance first Substitute Offered

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Insurance

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Adopt

February 25, 2020 House Passed
Yes 94
Abstained 7
Absent 4

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 25, 2020 House Passed
Yes 92
No 1
Abstained 9
Absent 3

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature