Wisconsin Legislature: Insurance

Law enforcement officer who dies, or has died, in the line of duty: municipality to pay health care premiums for surviving spouse and dependent children under certain conditions - AB27

Law enforcement officer who dies, or has died, in the line of duty: municipality to pay health care premiums for surviving spouse and dependent children under certain conditions - SB18

Medical loss ratio requirements for health benefit plans - AB458

Medical loss ratio requirements for health benefit plans - SB343

Medicare supplement policies: special enrollment periods created - AB630

Medicare supplement policies: special enrollment periods created - SB510

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): before implementing changes requiring rule promulgation, state agencies are required to request the LRB prepare legislation that allows the agency to take action; prohibition on requesting grants or other moneys from the federal government to implement; medical loss ratio reports from insurers reviewed by OCI provision; state agency report requirements - SB563

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): before taking action to implement, state agencies are required to request LRB to prepare legislation that allows the agency to take action; grants and expending state moneys provision - AB531

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): state agency report requirements - AB530

Prescription drug assistance for elderly eligibility revised re Medicare Part D [Sec. 1480, 1481, 9121 (11); original bill only] - AB40

Prescription drug assistance for elderly eligibility revised re Medicare Part D [Sec. 1480, 1481, 9121 (11)] - SB27

Prescription drug assistance for elderly program: waiver of federal Medicaid law required and use of excess GPR and PR moneys - AB167

Prescription drug assistance for elderly program: waiver of federal Medicaid law required and use of excess GPR and PR moneys - SB78

Public safety employees collective bargaining under MERA revisions re union dues deduction, contracts for employment, health care coverage plans, arbitration for dispute resolution, and interest arbitration submitted to WERC; JSCRS appendix report - AB127

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions - AB604

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions - SB378

Motor vehicle, renter's, and homeowner's insurance: prohibiting insurers from considering credit report information and zip code as a rating factor or when renewing, issuing, or setting premiums - AB98

Notaries public appointment, collection agency regulation, and community currency exchange insurance policy revisions - AB494

Notaries public appointment, collection agency regulation, and community currency exchange insurance policy revisions [S.Amdt.1: Mortgage Loan Originator Council eliminated] - SB390

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established - AB541

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established - SB429

Property insurance: insurer prohibited from taking certain actions re one or more claims for damages caused by acts of nature - AB297

Recreational activities in a school building or on school grounds: immunity from liability for school board or governing body of a charter school, recreational agreement provision [A.Amdt.1: school district and spectator provisions added, recreational agreement conditions added; S.Amdt.1: notice of claims provisions against certain volunteers and procurement or maintenance of insurance by volunteer fire companies and government bodies revised] - AB497

Residential contractors prohibited from promising to pay or rebate property insurance deductible re specified repairs or replacements; consumer may cancel a contract for repairs or replacement if it is paid by insurance and all or part of the claim is not covered, written notice required; unfair trade practice and penalty provisions - AB654

Service contracts enforced by OCI: regulations created; definition, exemption, and penalty provisions - AB571

Service contracts enforced by OCI: regulations created; definition, exemption, and penalty provisions [S.Amdt.3: preference in state procurement for Wisconsin-based businesses added; A.Amdt.1: deletes provisions added by S.Amdt.3] - SB492

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions - AB604

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions - SB378

DOT revisions re issuance of certificate of title for OWI-related seized vehicle, operating privilege revocation, multijurisdictional proportional registration and motor carrier insurance, and DOT-assigned VIN (remedial legislation) - SB330

Insurance requirements for and operation of school buses and alternative methods of pupil transportation requirements revised for public, private, and charter schools - AB711

Motor vehicle insurance revisions re proof of financial responsibility, medical payments coverage, uninsured and underinsured motorists, and permissible policy provisions [A.Amdt.1: underinsured motorist coverage revised; A.Amdt.7: ``underinsured motor vehicle" definition deleted] - AB4

Motor vehicle insurance revisions re proof of financial responsibility, medical payments coverage, uninsured and underinsured motorists, and permissible policy provisions - SB7

Motor vehicle insurer may not require insured to use a particular garage, repair shop, or other vendor for damage repair, notice and signage provisions; insured pays for repairs at same rate as general public; insurance adjuster required to physically inspect damage before preparing or adjusting a damage estimate; unilaterally and arbitrarily disregarding a repair option or cost prohibited - AB189

Motor vehicle, renter's, and homeowner's insurance: prohibiting insurers from considering credit report information and zip code as a rating factor or when renewing, issuing, or setting premiums - AB98

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions - AB604

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions - SB378

Consumer insurance policy readability requirements revised - AB640

Consumer insurance policy readability requirements revised - SB469

Health insurance policy and health plan requirements of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): some requirements and limitations incorporated into state law - AB312

Health insurance policy and health plan requirements of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): some requirements and limitations incorporated into state law - SB206

Motor vehicle, renter's, and homeowner's insurance: prohibiting insurers from considering credit report information and zip code as a rating factor or when renewing, issuing, or setting premiums - AB98

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established - AB541

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established - SB429

Residential contractors prohibited from promising to pay or rebate property insurance deductible re specified repairs or replacements; consumer may cancel a contract for repairs or replacement if it is paid by insurance and all or part of the claim is not covered, written notice required; unfair trade practice and penalty provisions - AB654

Motor vehicle, renter's, and homeowner's insurance: prohibiting insurers from considering credit report information and zip code as a rating factor or when renewing, issuing, or setting premiums - AB98

State Life Insurance Fund: enrollment closed [Sec. 3468, 3469; original bill only] - AB40

State Life Insurance Fund: enrollment closed [Sec. 3468, 3469] - SB27

Adult disabled child: court may order support re annulment, divorce, or legal separation - AB271

Adult disabled child: court may order support re annulment, divorce, or legal separation - SB534

``Intellectual disability" substituted for ``mental retardation" and ``mentally retarded" - AB471

``Intellectual disability" substituted for ``mental retardation" and ``mentally retarded" - SB377

Noncontiguous counties and counties with population over 500,000: provisions for combining to form departments of social services, human services, or developmental disabilities services, or a multicounty health department [Sec. 1276, 1281, 1283, 1291, 1665, 1667, 2871] - AB40

Noncontiguous counties and counties with population over 500,000: provisions for combining to form departments of social services, human services, or developmental disabilities services, or a multicounty health department [Sec. 1276, 1281, 1283, 1291, 1665, 1667, 2871] - SB27

Protective placement and protective services law revisions - SB577

Therapeutic alternate drug selection for persons with mental retardation: approval process modified re skilled nursing or intermediate care facilities [Sec. 3214-3216; original bill only] - AB40

Therapeutic alternate drug selection for persons with mental retardation: approval process modified re skilled nursing or intermediate care facilities [Sec. 3214-3216] - SB27

Conversion of credit union to savings bank or state bank provisions created; method of calculating interest; notice and protections for tenants in foreclosure of rental residential property provisions repealed [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2637b, 2707d-g, 2718m, 2719d-g, 2724m, 3194m, 3474m, 3492m, 9317 (1f), 9355 (1f), (2f); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

Delinquent property taxes: interest rate reduced for set period of time - AB135

Interest rate on judgments revised re civil actions in tort, rights enforced under WCA, and consumer protection actions commenced by DATCP - SE1 AB14

Interest rate on judgments revised re civil actions in tort, rights enforced under WCA, and consumer protection actions commenced by DATCP [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, exceptions removed; S.Amdt.1: prime rate in effect clarification] - SE1 SB14

Interest revised on property determined to be abandoned by owner and not delivered to the state treasurer by the person who holds the property - AB419

Interest revised on property determined to be abandoned by owner and not delivered to the state treasurer by the person who holds the property - SB296

Payday loan licensee interest rate limited; ``licensed lender" class of creditors expanded and interest rate limited, exceptions provided - AB150

Payday loan licensee interest rate limited; ``licensed lender" class of creditors expanded and interest rate limited, exceptions provided - SB99

Payday loan revisions re interest, database, and consumer reports to verify income; title loan provisions re certificate of authorization, interest, rescission, and other requirements; certain exemptions for affiliates of financial institutions; Division of Banking duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2637d-kk, 9317 (1u)-(3u)] - AB40

UI law changes including concealment of benefit claim information, availability for work, interest on delinquent payments, and composition and authority of appeal tribunals [A.Amdt.1: penalties and initial applicability revisions] - SB417

Coins, currency, and commemorative medallions: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report - AB387

Coins, currency, and commemorative medallions: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report - SB408

Electric provider may not count electricity derived from a large hydroelectric facility that is not located in the U.S. toward compliance with the renewable portfolio standard - AB734

German-American Day: October 6, 2011 proclaimed as - AJR70

International Registration Plan for motor vehicles and commercial motor vehicle out-of-service violations: DOT authority to refuse registration or issue permits [Sec. 3086-3088, 3107, 3108, 3122-3126, 3170, 3171, 9348 (1)] - AB40

International Registration Plan for motor vehicles and commercial motor vehicle out-of-service violations: DOT authority to refuse registration or issue permits [Sec. 3086-3088, 3107, 3108, 3122-3126, 3170, 3171, 9348 (1)] - SB27

Overweight vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more axles and are transporting sealed loads re international trade: DOT may issue overweight permits; exception to DOT report requirement - AB305

Overweight vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more axles and are transporting sealed loads re international trade: DOT may issue overweight permits; exception to DOT report requirement - SB222

Overweight vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more axles and are transporting sealed loads re international trade: DOT may issue overweight permits; exception to DOT report requirement - SE1 AB10

Overweight vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more axles and are transporting sealed loads re international trade: DOT may issue overweight permits; exception to DOT report requirement - SE1 SB10