Authorizes certain policies issued by a risk retention group not chartered in this state
Summary
Authorizes certain policies issued by a risk retention group not chartered in this state but which is registered with the superintendent of financial services under the federal liability risk retention act of 1986, comprised entirely of organizations to which contributions are eligible for deduction under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and which qualifies as a charitable risk pool under section 501(n) of the internal revenue code.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Assembly Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Sep 2023
Introduced Mar 23, 2023
Signed Sep 15, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 5, 2023 · Assembly Jun 9, 2023
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Jun 5, 2023
D
Democratic42
95% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Amendments
3
Sep 15, 2023
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.438
upper
Jun 9, 2023
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (142-1-5)
assembly
Jun 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 5, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
lower
Jun 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 5959B
upper
Apr 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5959A
upper
Apr 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
upper
Mar 23, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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