2001-2002 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 375

Relating to: miscellaneous changes to the insurance laws related to the confidentiality of personal information obtained in the course of administering a state insurance fund, the statute of limitations for bringing an action against the patients compensation fund, the applicability of a timeliness requirement for the payment of insurance claims for chiropractic services, an exception from a requirement to obtain consent to incorporate certain publications by reference in administrative rules, the type of property for which the loss amount is the insurance limits, the renewal date for viatical settlement brokers' licenses, eliminating the requirement to keep a separate account for surplus lines taxes, issuance of temporary licenses for intermediaries, specifying by rule the amount of stop-loss reinsurance that a town mutual must obtain, standards related to assisting unauthorized insurers, and defining extraordinary dividends for life insurers; and granting rule-making authority. relating to: miscellaneous changes to the insurance laws related to the confidentiality of personal information obtained in the course of administering a state insurance fund, the statute of limitations for bringing an action against the patients compensation fund, the applicability of a timeliness requirement for the payment of insurance claims for chiropractic services, an exception from a requirement to obtain consent to incorporate certain publications by reference in administrative rules, the type of property for which the loss amount is the insurance limits, the renewal date for viatical settlement brokers' licenses, eliminating the requirement to keep a separate account for surplus lines taxes, issuance of temporary licenses for intermediaries, specifying by rule the amount of stop-loss reinsurance that a town mutual must obtain, standards related to assisting unauthorized insurers, and defining extraordinary dividends for life insurers; and granting rule-making authority.

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/24/2002 Sen.Published 4-23-2002 683
2/20/2002 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation, Ayes 5, Noes 0 573

History

Date / House Action Journal
1/11/2002 Sen.Introduced by Senator Breske; cosponsored by Representative Montgomery. 
1/11/2002 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation 499
2/15/2002 Sen.Executive action taken. 
2/20/2002 Sen.Report introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 1 recommended by committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation, Ayes 5, Noes 0 573
2/20/2002 Sen.Report introduction and adoption of Senate amendment 2 recommended by committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation, Ayes 5, Noes 0 573
2/20/2002 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Insurance, Tourism, and Transportation, Ayes 5, Noes 0 573
2/20/2002 Sen.Available for scheduling. 
3/6/2002 Sen.Placed on calendar 3-7-2002 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1). 
3/7/2002 Sen.Read a second time 621
3/7/2002 Sen.Senate amendment 1 adopted 621
3/7/2002 Sen.Senate amendment 2 laid on table 621
3/7/2002 Sen.Senate amendment 3 offered by Senator Breske 621
3/7/2002 Sen.Senate amendment 3 adopted 621
3/7/2002 Sen.Senate amendment 4 offered by Senators Breske and Moen 621
3/7/2002 Sen.Senate amendment 4 adopted 621
3/7/2002 Sen.Ordered to a third reading 621
3/7/2002 Sen.Rules suspended 621
3/7/2002 Sen.Read a third time and passed 621
3/7/2002 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged 624
3/7/2002 Asm.Received from Senate 748
3/7/2002 Asm.Read first time 748
3/7/2002 Asm.Rules suspended and taken up 748
3/7/2002 Asm.Read a second time 748
3/7/2002 Asm.Laid on the table 748
3/7/2002 Asm.Taken from the table 749
3/7/2002 Asm.Ordered to a third reading 749
3/7/2002 Asm.Rules suspended 749
3/7/2002 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in 749
3/7/2002 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged 749
3/8/2002 Sen.Received from Assembly concurred in 628
3/27/2002 Sen.Report correctly enrolled on 3-20-2002 660
4/10/2002 Sen.Presented to the Governor on 4-8-2002 676
4/17/2002 Sen.Report approved by the Governor on 4-10-2002. 2001 Wisconsin Act 65 679
4/24/2002 Sen.Published 4-23-2002 683
 
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