SB 985 Oregon Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Relating to commercial insurance filing requirements.

Summary
Exempts insurers that transact certain classes of commercial insurance from requirement to file rates or policy forms. Specifies circumstances in which exemption does not apply. Permits Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services by rule to exempt or amend rate and filing form requirements for any commercial line of insurance if director determines that requirement is not desirable or is not necessary to protect public and that exemption or amendment would enhance competition. Permits director to publish sample disclosure notice that insurer may issue without needing to file disclosure with director if insurer issues disclosure together with claims-made insurance policy or liability insurance policy that includes defense costs within limits of liability.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jun 2017
Introduced Mar 2, 2017 Signed Jun 27, 2017
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Jun 27, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Jun 20, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Jun 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Jun 14, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
legislature
Jun 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Doherty. Passed.
legislature
May 26, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
legislature
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
Referred to Business and Labor.
legislature
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
Apr 26, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Monroe. Passed.
legislature
Apr 21, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
legislature
Mar 3, 2017
Committee
Referred to Business and Transportation.
legislature
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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