Banking and Insurance Committee

   

 

 

Banking and Insurance Committee 02/02/10

The Banking and Insurance Company met on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 and reported the following bills to the floor by a unanimous vote.

As Committed

SB 1112 PN 1476 (D. White)  This bill amends the Insurance Company Law of 1921 to preserve the Commonwealth’s sovereignty over the regulation of health insurance in Pennsylvania by implementing the requirements of new federal health regulation laws.

As Amended

HB 526 PN 3169 (DeLuca) This bill amends the Model Act for the regulation of Credit Life Insurance and Credit Accident and Health Insurance further providing for premiums and refunds.

 


Banking and Insurance Committee 07/15/09

The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee met on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 and reported the following bills from committee by a unanimous 14-0 vote.  In addition, the committee voted unanimously to report the nominations of Steven D. Irwin, Robert M. Lam and Thomas A. Michlovic for the Pennsylvania Securities Commission to the floor for a vote on confirmation.

As Committed

Senate Bill 381 (Vance)  This bill amends the Continuing-Care Provider Registration and Disclosure Act of 1984 (Act 82 of 1984) by expanding the authority, scope and scheduling of examinations by the Insurance Commissioner with respect to Continuing-care facilities.  

Senate Bill 1002 (Vance) This bill requires the Department of Insurance to utilize disenrollment data obtained by insurers to enroll eligible adults from the adult basic waiting list on a monthly basis.

As Amended

Senate Bill 493 (Stack)  This bill amends the Insurance Company act (Act 284 of 1921) with respect to surplus lines of insurance and makes technical updates in terminology to conform with the Producer Licensing Modernization Act of 2002 (Act 147 of 2002)

House Bill 1654 (Daley) This bill amends Title 7 (Banks and Banking) to further provide for the regulation and licensure of the mortgage loan industry in Pennsylvania in conformance with federal law.


 

Banking and Insurance Committee 06/09/09

The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee met on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 and by a unanimous 14-0 vote reported the following bills to the Senate Floor.

As Committed

SB 936 (Browne)  This bill amends the Pennsylvania Banking Code dealing with mortgage loan industry licensing and consumer protections bringing it into compliance with the federal Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act (SAFE) of 2008.                       

As Amended

HB 985 (Kessler)  This bill amends the Pennsylvania Banking Code providing for employee whistleblower protections.


 

Banking and Insurance Committee 03/10/09

The Banking and Insurance Committee met on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 and unanimously reported the following bills to the floor.

As Committed

SB 170 - This bill amends Title 7 (Banks and Banking) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for mortgage loan business prohibitions.

SB 171 - This bill amends the Banking Code providing for employee whistleblower protections.

SB 189 - This bill allows for dependent children to receive health insurance coverage through their parent’s policy up to 30 years of age.

SB 442 - This bill amends the Insurance Company Law of 1921 by adding a new section to authorize Mini-COBRA Small Employer Group Health Policies. 

As amended

SB 237This bill provides consumer protections for annuity sales.

SB 443 -  This bill would establish a new act entitled the Preventable Serious Adverse Events Act.

 

   
 
 

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