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HB235 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Mar 17, 2022
HB235 Alabama 2022 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2022
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Travel insurance, Travel Insurance Act, created, licensing and registration requirements revised, sale of travel insurance, establish sales practices standards, Secs. 27-64-1 to 27-64-10, inclusive, added; Sec. 27-7-5.2 repealed
Description

Under existing law, travel insurance producers, which sell, solicit, or negotiate travel insurance coverage, must be licensed by the Commissioner of Insurance.

This bill revises licensing and registration requirements for those persons selling travel insurance coverage in the state.

This bill would provide standards for premium taxes on individual, group, and blanket travel insurance.

This bill would provide for the sale of travel insurance as part of a travel protection plan.

This bill would establish sales practices standards for the sale of travel insurance and provide standards for travel administrators.

This bill would provide certain protections for customers of travel insurance and prohibit certain deceptive acts.

This bill would also classify travel insurance for purposes of rates and forms.

Subjects
Insurance

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 9:30 a.m. on March 10, 2022.

H

Assigned Act No. 2022-152.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 517

S

Third Reading Passed

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

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 201

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

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

Bill Text

Votes

HBIR: Faulkner motion to Adopt Roll Call 200

February 16, 2022 House Passed
Yes 102
Absent 1

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 201

February 16, 2022 House Passed
Yes 102
Absent 1

SBIR: Singleton motion to Adopt Roll Call 516

March 9, 2022 Senate Passed
Yes 29
Absent 6

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 517

March 9, 2022 Senate Passed
Yes 29
Absent 6

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature