CS/CS/HB 661 (2008) -  Insurance Adjusters

General Bill by Policy & Budget Council and Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council and Robaina (CO-SPONSORS) Zapata
Insurance Adjusters: Revises provisions of law regulating public adjusters relating to suspended license application reinstatement filing fees; examination exemptions for specified adjusters seeking reinstatement of suspended licenses; required examinations; prohibitions against soliciting or entering into contracts with insureds or claimants under insurance policies; client cancellation of public adjuster's contract to adjust claim without penalty; unfair & deceptive insurance trade practices; prohibitions against giving or offering monetary loan or article in excess of specified value to clients or prospective clients, public adjusters basing charges, fees, payments, commissions, or compensation relating to supplemental claim on corresponding previous settlement or claim payment or charging, agreeing to, or accepting fees, payments, commissions, or compensation in excess of specified amounts; required public adjuster examinations for license after period of suspension, termination, cancellation, revocation, or expiration; requirements & limitations for licensure & practice as public adjuster apprentice; continuing education requirements for specified adjusters; satisfaction of continuing education requirements for nonresident adjusters; disciplinary guidelines for public adjusters & apprentices; requirements for reinstatement of suspended licenses, appointments, or eligibility; requirements & limitations for nonresident public adjuster licensure; specified contracts containing specified statement regarding fraud.
Effective Date: October 1, 2008
Last Event: Died Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3(b), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2012 (Ch. 2008-220) on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1098 Subject: Insurance Adjusters [EPCC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 2012 Subject: Insurance [EPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/24/2008 7:13:52 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/20/2008 4:51:03 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council 4/17/2008 1:08:54 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council 4/14/2008 4:42:04 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3(b), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2012 (Ch. 2008-220) Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/22/2008 - 11:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/22/2008 - 10:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 04/22/2008 - 10:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/22/2008 - 10:27 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/21/2008 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 04/21/2008 - 8:29 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Now in Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/18/2008 - 8:20 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/18/2008 - 8:20 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/17/2008 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/17/2008 - 1:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 04/17/2008 - 1:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 04/17/2008 - 1:09 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 04/15/2008 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council agenda Time: 04/11/2008 - 4:25 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 04/11/2008 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Referral revoked from Committee on Insurance by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 04/11/2008 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Insurance Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Insurance Time: 03/11/2008 - 12:41 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Insurance Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Insurance by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 03/11/2008 - 12:41 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Insurance Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/22/2008 - 9:41 AM Member: Robaina Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

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624.501 HB 563
626.015 HB 563
626.221 CS/CS/CS/HB 565
626.241
626.641
626.854
626.8541
626.865
626.8651
626.869
626.8698
626.870
626.8732
626.8796
626.8797