Bill:  SB 127 
Legislative Session: 78(R)
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Last Action:06/11/2003 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the handling, settling, and use of certain claims in the insurance business; providing penalties.
Author:Fraser
Coauthor:Jackson | Williams
Sponsor:Seaman
Subjects:Insurance--Insurers & Agents (I0425)
Insurance--Property & Casualty (I0442)
INSURANCE ADJUSTERS (S0539)
MOLD & MOLD REMEDIATION (S0522)
WATER DAMAGE (S0538)
Companion:HB 747 by Smithee, Identical
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Insurance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/30/2003) Fraser (Chair) | Armbrister | Averitt | Jackson | Van de Putte
House Conferees:Appointed (05/31/2003) Seaman (Chair) | Smithee | Solomons | Taylor | Van Arsdale
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      11/20/2002    
 Filed      11/20/2002    
 Read first time      01/29/2003     133
 Referred to Business & Commerce      01/29/2003     133
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/04/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      03/04/2003    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/04/2003    
 Left pending in committee      03/04/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/06/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      03/06/2003    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/06/2003    
 Left pending in committee      03/06/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/11/2003    
 No action taken in committee      03/11/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/13/2003    
 No action taken in committee      03/13/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/18/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      03/18/2003    
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/20/2003     661
 Committee report printed and distributed       03/20/2003   12:31 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      03/24/2003     686
 Co-author authorized      03/25/2003     686
 Not again placed on intent calendar      04/01/2003     686
 Placed on intent calendar      04/02/2003    
 Rules suspended      04/02/2003     791
 Read 2nd time      04/02/2003     791
 Amended   FA1 Averitt   04/02/2003     791
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      04/02/2003     791
 Amended   FA2 Staples   04/02/2003     792
 Record vote      04/02/2003     792
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/02/2003     792
 Three day rule suspended      04/02/2003     792
 Record vote      04/02/2003     792
 Read 3rd time      04/02/2003     792
 Passed      04/02/2003     792
 Record vote      04/02/2003     792
 Reported engrossed      04/02/2003    
 Received from the Senate      04/03/2003     1208
 Read first time      04/07/2003     1257
 Referred to Insurance      04/07/2003     1257
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/28/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      04/28/2003    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/28/2003    
 Left pending in committee      04/28/2003    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/14/2003    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/14/2003    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/14/2003    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/16/2003     3233
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/17/2003   01:20 AM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/19/2003    
 Considered in Calendars      05/19/2003    
 Placed on Major State Calendar      05/21/2003    
 Read 2nd time      05/21/2003     3312
 Amended   1-Seaman   05/21/2003     3312
 Amendment(s) offered   2-Taylor   05/21/2003     3315
 Amendment amended   3-Taylor   05/21/2003     3316
 Amendment adopted as amended   2-Taylor   05/21/2003     3316
 Amended   4-Geren   05/21/2003     3316
 Amendment withdrawn   5-Solomons   05/21/2003     3317
 Amended   6-Bonnen   05/21/2003     3317
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/21/2003     3318
 Read 3rd time      05/24/2003     3684
 Amended   1-Seaman   05/24/2003     3684
 Amended   2-Solomons   05/24/2003     3684
 Passed as amended      05/24/2003     3684
 Record vote   RV#682   05/24/2003     3684
 House passage as amended reported      05/26/2003     2405
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/30/2003     4110
 Read      05/30/2003     4132
 Senate refuses to concur      05/30/2003     4132
 Senate requests conference committee      05/30/2003     4132
 Senate appoints conferees      05/30/2003     4132
 Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/30/2003     5464
 Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/30/2003     5464
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/30/2003     5464
 House grants request for conference committee      05/31/2003     5486
 House appoints conferees      05/31/2003     5486
 House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/31/2003     4360
 House appoints conferees-reported      05/31/2003     4360
 Conference committee report filed      05/31/2003     4674
 Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed       05/31/2003   11:48 PM 
 House adopts conference committee report      06/01/2003     5834
 Record vote   RV#928   06/01/2003     5834
 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/2003     4997
 Senate adopts conference committee report      06/01/2003     5030
 Record vote      06/01/2003     5030
 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/2003     6607
 Reported enrolled      06/02/2003    
 Signed in the Senate      06/02/2003     5101
 Signed in the House      06/02/2003     6666
 Sent to the Governor      06/05/2003     5117
 Signed by the Governor      06/11/2003     5117
 Effective immediately      06/11/2003