SCC; issuance or renewal of insurance licenses or registrations during an emergency.
Summary
State Corporation Commission; issuance or renewal of insurance licenses or registrations during an emergency. Authorizes the State Corporation Commission to temporarily suspend, authorize extensions of time, or waive requirements for the issuance or renewal of licenses or registrations related to insurance in the event of an emergency.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Jan 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 12, 2021
Signed Mar 18, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jan 22, 2021 · House of Delegates Feb 19, 2021
How they voted
32–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 33
Jan 22, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Mar 18, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 297 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed by temporarily
lower
Feb 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Labor and Commerce (20-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Committee
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Feb 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1255E
upper
Jan 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Jan 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101068D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
MM
Monty Mason
DDemocratic
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