Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 528

[Introduced] [Passed House]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Mississippi Mutual Insurance Company Conversion, Reorganization and Merger Act; create.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Insurance
201/21/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass
301/30/98(H)Amended
401/30/98(H)Passed As Amended
502/02/98(H)Transmitted To Senate
602/03/98(S)Referred To Insurance;Judiciary
703/03/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Stevens

Additional Authors: Moore, Robinson (84th)

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE NEW CODE SECTIONS 83-31-101 THROUGH 83-31-181, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CONVERSION, REORGANIZATION AND MERGER ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ADOPTION OF A PLAN OF CONVERSION OF A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY INTO A STOCK COMPANY; TO AUTHORIZE THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO TAKE SPECIFIED ACTIONS RELATING TO THE CONVERSION; TO ALLOW AMENDMENT AND WITHDRAWAL OF THE PLAN; TO SET FORTH NOTICE AND HEARING REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR ADOPTION OF THE PLAN; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN FILINGS AFTER CONVERSION; TO SPECIFY CERTAIN PROVISIONS WHICH MUST BE INCLUDED IN EACH PLAN; TO PROVIDE FOR MEMBER SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE SALE OF CAPITAL STOCK; TO AUTHORIZE ALTERNATIVE PLANS OF CONVERSION; TO SET FORTH THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF CONVERSION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTINUED CORPORATE EXISTENCE UPON CONVERSION; TO PROHIBIT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST; TO PROVIDE FOR THE EFFECT OF FAILURE TO GIVE NOTICE; TO SET FORTH THE LIMITATION ON ACTIONS CHALLENGING THE PLAN; TO SET FORTH CONVERSION REQUIREMENTS FOR INSOLVENT MUTUAL COMPANIES; TO SET FORTH THE LAW GOVERNING CONVERTED STOCK COMPANIES; TO ALLOW THE AMENDMENT OF POLICIES UPON CONVERSION; TO AUTHORIZE THE CREATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANIES; TO AUTHORIZE MISSISSIPPI MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES TO MERGE WITH FOREIGN OR OTHER DOMESTIC MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/03/98 at 18:03.



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