INS BUSINESS TRANSFER ACT
Summary
Creates the Insurance Business Transfer Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, a court may issue any order, process, or judgment that is necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this Act. Sets forth provisions concerning notice requirements, application procedure, application to a court for approval of a plan, approval and denial of insurance business transfer plans, and fees and costs. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall adopt rules that are consistent with the provisions and that no insurance business transfer plan shall be approved in the State unless and until such rules are adopted. Provides that the portion of the application for an insurance business transfer that would otherwise be confidential, including any documents, materials, communications, or other information submitted to the Director of Insurance in contemplation of an application, shall not lose such confidentiality. Provides that insurers consent to the jurisdiction of the Director with regard to ongoing oversight of operations, management, and solvency relating to the transferred business. Defines terms. House Floor Amendment No. 1 In provisions concerning the independent expert's report and the approval of an insurance transfer plan, changes references from "policyholders and claimants" to "policyholders, reinsurers, and claimants", and "policyholders or claimants" to "policyholders, reinsurers, or claimants".
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2022
Last action Jan 10, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 4, 2022
How they voted
92–0
Passed · 14 other
Total votes 106
Mar 4, 2022
D
Democratic63
90% Yea
R
Republican43
81% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Mar 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-001
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee; 017-000-000
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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