AB100, s. 4875
12Section
4875. 619.15 (4) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 4876
13Section
4876. 619.15 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 149.15 (5) and amended
14to read:
AB100,1818,1615
149.15
(5) The
commissioner department may, by rule, establish additional
16powers and duties of the board.
AB100, s. 4877
17Section
4877. 619.15 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 149.15 (6) and amended
18to read:
AB100,1818,2019
149.15
(6) If any provision of this
subchapter chapter conflicts with s. 625.11
20or 625.12, this
subchapter chapter prevails.
AB100, s. 4878
21Section
4878. 619.15 (7) of the statutes is renumbered 149.15 (7).
AB100, s. 4879
22Section
4879. 619.16 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 4880
23Section
4880. 619.16 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 4881
24Section
4881. 619.16 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 4882
1Section
4882. 619.16 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 149.16 (3) (a) and
2amended to read:
AB100,1819,43
149.16
(3) (a) The
administering carrier plan administrator shall perform all
4eligibility and administrative claims payment functions relating to the plan.
AB100, s. 4883
5Section
4883. 619.16 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 149.16 (3) (b) and
6amended to read:
AB100,1819,97
149.16
(3) (b) The
administering carrier plan administrator shall establish a
8premium billing procedure for collection of premiums from insured persons. Billings
9shall be made on a periodic basis as determined by the
board department.
AB100, s. 4884
10Section
4884. 619.16 (3) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 4885
11Section
4885. 619.16 (3) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 4886
12Section
4886. 619.16 (3) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 149.16 (3) (e) and
13amended to read:
AB100,1819,2114
149.16
(3) (e) The
administering carrier plan administrator, under the
15direction of the department, shall pay claims expenses from the premium payments
16received from or on behalf of covered persons under the plan. If the
administering
17carrier's plan administrator's payments for claims expenses exceed
the portion of
18premiums allocated by the board for payment of claims expenses
premium
19payments, the board
shall forward to the department, and the department shall
20provide to the
carrier plan administrator, additional funds for payment of claims
21expenses.
AB100, s. 4887
22Section
4887. 619.16 (3) (em) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 4888
23Section
4888. 619.16 (3) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 4889
24Section
4889. 619.165 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 149.165 (title).
AB100, s. 4890
1Section
4890. 619.165 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 149.165 (1) and
2amended to read:
AB100,1820,63
149.165
(1) The
board department shall reduce the premiums established
by
4the commissioner under s.
619.11 149.11 in conformity with ss.
619.14 149.14 (5) and
5619.17 149.17, for the eligible persons and in the manner set forth in
pars. (b) to (d) 6subs. (2) and (3).
AB100, s. 4891
7Section
4891. 619.165 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 149.165 (2), and
8149.165 (2) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
AB100,1820,139
149.165
(2) (intro.) If the household income, as defined in s. 71.52 (5) and as
10determined under
par. (d) sub. (3), of an eligible person is equal to or greater than
11the first amount and less than the 2nd amount listed in any of the following, the
12board department shall reduce the premium for the eligible person
, as established
13by the commissioner, to the rate shown after the amounts:
AB100, s. 4892
14Section
4892. 619.165 (1) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 149.165 (3) and
15amended to read:
AB100,1820,1716
149.165
(3) The
board department shall establish and implement the method
17for determining the household income of an eligible person under
par. (b) sub. (2).
AB100, s. 4893
18Section
4893. 619.165 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 4894
19Section
4894. 619.165 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 149.165 (4) and
20amended to read:
AB100,1820,2521
149.165
(4) The
commissioner shall forward to the board moneys received
22under s. 20.145 (7) (a) and (g) in an amount sufficient to department shall reimburse
23the plan for premium reductions under sub.
(1) (2) and deductible reductions under
24s.
619.14 149.14 (5) (a)
with moneys from the appropriations under s. 20.435 (5) (ah),
25(g) and (hp).
AB100, s. 4896
2Section
4896. 619.17 (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 149.17 (intro.).
AB100, s. 4897
3Section
4897. 619.17 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 149.17 (1) and amended
4to read:
AB100,1821,65
149.17
(1) Subject to s.
619.14 149.14 (5) (a), a rating plan calculated in
6accordance with generally accepted actuarial principles.
AB100, s. 4898
7Section
4898. 619.17 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 149.17 (2) and amended
8to read:
AB100,1821,109
149.17
(2) A schedule of premiums, deductibles and coinsurance payments
10which complies with all requirements of this
subchapter chapter.
AB100, s. 4899
11Section
4899. 619.17 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 149.17 (3).
AB100, s. 4900
12Section
4900. 619.17 (4) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 149.17 (4) and
13amended to read:
AB100,1821,1514
149.17
(4) Cost containment provisions established by the
commissioner 15department by rule
, including managed care requirements.
AB100, s. 4901
16Section
4901. 619.175 of the statutes is renumbered 149.175 and amended to
17read:
AB100,1821,22
18149.175 Waiver or exemption from provisions prohibited. Except as
19provided in
s. 619.13 ss. 149.13 (1) (a)
and 149.168 (4), the
commissioner department 20may not waive, or authorize the board to waive, any of the requirements of this
21subchapter chapter or exempt, or authorize the board to exempt, an individual or a
22class of individuals from any of the requirements of this
subchapter chapter.
AB100, s. 4902
23Section
4902. 619.18 of the statutes is renumbered 149.18 and amended to
24read:
AB100,1822,3
1149.18 Chapters 600 to 645 applicable. Except as otherwise provided in this
2subchapter chapter, the plan shall comply and be administered in compliance with
3chs. 600 to 645.
AB100, s. 4903
4Section
4903. 626.31 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1822,65
626.31
(3) (a) 4. Any
municipality
local governmental unit, as defined
under 6in s. 345.05 (1)
(c) (bg), or any state department or agency.
AB100, s. 4904
7Section
4904. 626.31 (4) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1822,108
626.31
(4) (a) 5. Any insurer,
municipality local governmental unit, as defined
9under in s. 345.05 (1)
(c) (bg), any state department or agency or employer aggrieved
10by the application of the bureau's rating system to that person or agency.
AB100, s. 4905
11Section
4905. 628.04 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1822,1412
628.04
(1) Conditions and qualifications. (intro.)
The Except as provided in
13s. 628.095 or 628.097, the commissioner shall issue a license to act as an agent to any
14applicant who:
AB100, s. 4906
15Section
4906. 628.04 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1822,2416
628.04
(2) Surplus lines agents or brokers. The Except as provided in s.
17628.095 or 628.097, the commissioner may issue a license as an agent or broker
18authorized to place business under s. 618.41 if the applicant shows to the satisfaction
19of the commissioner that in addition to the qualifications necessary to obtain a
20general license under sub. (1), the applicant has the competence to deal with the
21problems of surplus lines insurance. The commissioner may by rule require an agent
22or broker authorized to place business under s. 618.41 to supply a bond not larger
23than $100,000, conditioned upon proper performance of obligations as a surplus lines
24agent or broker.
AB100, s. 4907
25Section
4907. 628.09 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1823,9
1628.09
(1) Issuance of license. The Except as provided in s. 628.095 or
2628.097, the commissioner may issue a temporary license as an intermediary for a
3period of not more than 3 months to the personal representative of a deceased or
4mentally disabled intermediary, or to a person designated by an intermediary who
5is otherwise disabled or has entered active duty in the U.S. armed forces, in order to
6give time for more favorable sale of the goodwill of a business owned by the
7intermediary, for the recovery or return of the intermediary, or for the orderly
8training and licensing of new personnel for the intermediary's business. This
9subsection does not apply to life insurance agents.
AB100, s. 4908
10Section
4908. 628.09 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1823,1711
628.09
(4) Duration of license. The commissioner may by order revoke a
12temporary license if the interests of insureds or the public are endangered.
A Except
13as provided in s. 628.097, a temporary license may be extended beyond the initial
14period specified under sub. (1), for additional periods of not more than 3 months each,
15with the total period not to exceed 12 months in the aggregate. A temporary license
16may not continue after the owner or the personal representative disposes of the
17business.
AB100, s. 4909
18Section
4909. 628.095 of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,1823,22
19628.095 Social security numbers on license applications. (1) Required
20on applications. An application for a license issued under this subchapter shall
21contain the social security number of the applicant if the applicant is a natural
22person.
AB100,1823,25
23(2) Refusal to issue license. The commissioner may not issue a license,
24including a temporary license, under this subchapter unless the applicant, if a
25natural person, provides his or her social security number.
AB100,1824,4
1(3) Limited disclosure. The commissioner may disclose a social security
2number obtained under sub. (1) only to the department of industry, labor and job
3development in the administration of s. 49.22, as provided in a memorandum of
4understanding entered into under s. 49.857.
AB100, s. 4910
5Section
4910. 628.097 of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,1824,11
6628.097 Refusal to issue for failure to pay support. (1) Licenses. The
7commissioner shall refuse to issue to a natural person a license, including a
8temporary license, under this subchapter if the natural person is delinquent in
9court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses,
10medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse,
11as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857.
AB100,1824,17
12(2) Extension of temporary license. The commissioner shall refuse to extend
13a temporary license of a natural person under s. 628.09 (4) if the natural person is
14delinquent in court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth
15expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or
16former spouse, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under
17s. 49.857.
AB100, s. 4911
18Section
4911. 628.10 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,1824,2419
628.10
(2) (c)
For failure to pay support. The commissioner shall suspend or
20limit the license of an intermediary who is a natural person, or a temporary license
21of a natural person under s. 628.09, if the natural person is delinquent in
22court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses,
23medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse,
24as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857.
AB100, s. 4912
25Section
4912. 631.36 (7) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1825,4
1631.36
(7) (a) 2. Unless the notice contains adequate instructions to the
2policyholder for applying for insurance through a risk-sharing plan under
subch. I
3of ch. 619, if a risk-sharing plan exists under
subch. I of ch. 619 for the kind of
4coverage being canceled or nonrenewed, except as provided in par. (b).
AB100, s. 4913
5Section
4913. 632.68 (2) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1825,126
632.68
(2) (b) (intro.) A person may apply to the commissioner for a viatical
7settlement provider license on a form prescribed by the commissioner for that
8purpose.
The application form shall require the applicant, if a natural person, to
9provide his or her social security number. The fee specified in s. 601.31 (1) (mm) shall
10accompany the application. After any investigation of the applicant that the
11commissioner determines is sufficient, the commissioner shall issue a viatical
12settlement provider license to an applicant that satisfies all of the following:
AB100, s. 4914
13Section
4914. 632.68 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1825,1514
632.68
(2) (b) 2. Provides complete information on the application
, including
15his or her social security number if the applicant is a natural person.
AB100, s. 4915
16Section
4915. 632.68 (2) (bc) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,1825,2017
632.68
(2) (bc) The commissioner may disclose a social security number
18obtained under par. (b) only to the department of industry, labor and job development
19in the administration of s. 49.22, as provided in a memorandum of understanding
20entered into under s. 49.857.
AB100, s. 4916
21Section
4916. 632.68 (2) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,1826,222
632.68
(2) (bm) Notwithstanding par. (b), the commissioner may not issue a
23license under this subsection to a natural person who is delinquent in court-ordered
24payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses
1or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse, as provided in
2a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857.
AB100, s. 4917
3Section
4917. 632.68 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1826,84
632.68
(2) (e) Except as provided in sub. (3), a license issued under this
5subsection shall be renewed annually on the anniversary date upon payment of the
6fee specified in s. 601.31 (1) (mp)
and, if the license holder is a natural person, upon
7providing his or her social security number if not previously provided on the
8application for the license or at a previous renewal of the license.
AB100, s. 4918
9Section
4918. 632.68 (3) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1826,1110
632.68
(3) (title)
Viatical settlement provider license; revocation,
11suspension, limitation or refusal to renew.
AB100, s. 4919
12Section
4919. 632.68 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 632.68 (3) (a), and
13632.68 (3) (a) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
AB100,1826,1614
632.68
(3) (a) (intro.)
The Except as provided in par. (b), the commissioner may
15revoke, suspend or refuse to renew a viatical settlement provider license if, after a
16hearing, the commissioner finds any of the following:
AB100, s. 4920
17Section
4920. 632.68 (3) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,1826,2318
632.68
(3) (b) The commissioner shall suspend, limit or refuse to renew a
19viatical settlement provider license issued to a natural person if the natural person
20is delinquent in court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance,
21birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child
22or former spouse, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under
23s. 49.857.
AB100, s. 4921
24Section
4921. 632.68 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1827,6
1632.68
(4) (b) A person may apply to the commissioner for a viatical settlement
2broker license on a form prescribed by the commissioner for that purpose.
The
3application form shall require the applicant, if a natural person, to provide his or her
4social security number. The fee specified in s. 601.31 (1) (mr) shall accompany the
5application.
The commissioner may not issue a license under this subsection unless
6the applicant, if a natural person, provides his or her social security number.
AB100, s. 4922
7Section
4922. 632.68 (4) (bc) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,1827,118
632.68
(4) (bc) The commissioner may disclose a social security number
9obtained under par. (b) only to the department of industry, labor and job development
10in the administration of s. 49.22, as provided in a memorandum of understanding
11entered into under s. 49.857.
AB100, s. 4923
12Section
4923. 632.68 (4) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,1827,1713
632.68
(4) (bm) The commissioner may not issue a license under this subsection
14to a natural person who is delinquent in court-ordered payments of child or family
15support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related
16to the support of a child or former spouse, as provided in a memorandum of
17understanding entered into under s. 49.857.
AB100, s. 4924
18Section
4924. 632.68 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,1827,2319
632.68
(4) (c) Except as provided in sub. (5), a license issued under this
20subsection shall be renewed annually on the anniversary date upon payment of the
21fee specified in s. 601.31 (1) (ms)
and, if the license holder is a natural person, upon
22providing his or her social security number if not previously provided on the
23application for the license or at a previous renewal of the license.