CS/HB 941 (2012) -  Insurance

General Bill by Economic Affairs Committee and Holder and Bernard
Insurance: Revises requirements for submitting notice of election of exemption; revises duties of DFS relating to expiration of certificates of exemption; exempts certain limited liability companies from penalties for failure to secure payment of workers' compensation; authorizes OIR to expend funds for professional development of its employees; removes workers' compensation & employer's liability insurance from those types of insurance that must report & refund excess profits; provides that transfer of policy to certain other insurers is considered renewal of policy rather than cancellation or nonrenewal; exempts certain insurers from performing onsite premium audits for workers' compensation insurance.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Chapter No. 2012-213 on Sunday, May 6, 2012 8:49 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 307 Subject: Workers' Compensation Certificate-of-exemption Process Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 4169 Subject: Insurance Company Excess Profits Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 5505 Subject: Department of Financial Services Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 676 Subject: Workers’ Compensation Certificate-of-exemption Process Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1428 Subject: Insurance Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/7/2012 2:46:30 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/20/2012 7:57:45 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 1/26/2012 2:14:35 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 1/23/2012 3:32:18 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee 1/18/2012 1:17:37 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee 1/13/2012 6:04:01 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/16/2012 03:22 PM   Yeas: 119 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 770] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/09/2012 11:41 AM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 25] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 03/09/2012 04:08 PM   Yeas: 99 Nays: 16 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1172] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2012-213 Time: 05/06/2012 - 8:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/04/2012 - 4:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 04/20/2012 - 10:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled Time: 03/09/2012 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 99, NAYS 16 Time: 03/09/2012 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 920488 Concur Time: 03/09/2012 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Concurred in 1 amendment(s) Time: 03/09/2012 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Senate Message List Time: 03/09/2012 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/09/2012 - 1:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1178 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 1178 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (920488) -SJ 1175 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 1175 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1428 -SJ 1175 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1175 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; Budget -SJ 1175 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; Budget -SJ 822 Time: 03/05/2012 - 6:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Received -SJ 822 Time: 03/05/2012 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 02/22/2012 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 02/22/2012 - 4:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 119, NAYS 0 Time: 02/16/2012 - 3:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 02/16/2012 - 3:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/16/2012 - 3:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/15/2012 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/15/2012 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/15/2012 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/15/2012) Time: 02/13/2012 - 6:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 01/27/2012 - 8:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/27/2012 - 8:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 01/27/2012 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/26/2012 - 2:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 01/26/2012 - 2:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Economic Affairs Committee Time: 01/26/2012 - 2:15 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Economic Affairs Committee Time: 01/25/2012 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Economic Affairs Committee agenda Time: 01/23/2012 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Economic Affairs Committee Time: 01/18/2012 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 01/18/2012 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 01/17/2012 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/12/2012 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 12/21/2011 - 1:25 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 12/21/2011 - 1:25 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 12/21/2011 - 1:25 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/07/2011 - 11:40 AM Member: Holder Committee: Version: __