Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

Subject: INSURANCE

As of 04/28/99 at 14:05

Instructions Bill Status Menu





HB   4  Risk retention and risk purchasing groups; require        Stevens
   %    Commissioner of Insurance to collect certain fees from.
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB   5  Nonresident insurance agents; allow to countersign        Stevens
        certain policies and retain certain commissions.       
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB   6  Fraternal insurance societies; increase privilege tax     Stevens
  $%    and change license renewal date.                       
           02/24 (H) Died In Committee
HB   8  Public Records Act; exempt complaints and certain other   Stevens
        information filed with the Commissioner of Insurance.  
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB  28  Motor vehicle insurance; insurer shall not offer          Clarke
        referral list of repair shops.                         
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB  43  Property insurance; increase filing fee for direct        Stevens
   %    placement of policies.                                 
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB  44  Domestic insurance companies; require notification to     Stevens
        commissioner when changing officers or directors.      
           03/11 Approved by Governor
HB  45  Domestic insurer management contracts; revise             Stevens
        requirements.                                          
           03/11 Approved by Governor
HB  46  Domestic insurance companies; prohibit from making        Stevens
 *      certain loans to any stockholder, officer or director  
        of the company.                                        
           03/29 Approved by Governor
HB  47  Nonresident insurance agents; remove requirement of       Stevens
   %    utilizing services of a resident agent.                
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB  48  Home warranty associations; revise method of computing    Stevens
        net assets for licensing purposes.                     
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB  49  Home warranty associations; clarify method of financial   Stevens
        examinations by Commissioner of Insurance.             
           03/11 Approved by Governor
HB  50  Domestic insurance company nonresident officers and       Stevens
        employees; repeal salary limitations.                  
           03/11 Approved by Governor
HB  54  Health insurance; premiums for retired state and school   Manning
        employees paid from PERS funds.                        
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 122  Health insurance; PERS members may prepay costs of        Moak
        before retirement.                                     
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 144  Health insurance; senior status judges continue to        Moak
        receive state insurance coverage.                      
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 146  Judges; revise qualifications for senior judge            Ishee
        designation and provide insurance.                     
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 156  Life, health and accident nonresident agents; revise      Stevens
   %    written examination waivers.                           
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB 159  Children's Health Insurance Program; revise.              Scott (80th)
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 174  Uninsured motorist coverage; equal to or higher than      Moak
        liability limits.                                      
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 221  Property and Casualty Insurance; require buy-back         Guice
 *      provision for deductibles.                             
           03/25 Approved by Governor
HB 222  Insurance agents; revise the definitions to include       Ketchings
        certain individuals or corporations.                   
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 264  Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage; raise         Moak
        statutory minimum.                                     
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 266  Insurance companies; write all lines of insurance         Moak
        proportionately.                                       
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 269  Commissioner of Insurance; exclude certain religious      Moak
        publications from jurisdiction of.                     
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 270  Health insurance; prohibit insurers from cancelling       Moak
        because insured bought second policy.                  
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 281  Property and casualty insurance; no cancellation for      Nettles
        claims not fault of insured.                           
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 282  Health insurance; treatment of mental illness; require    Nettles
        minimum benefits for.                                  
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 298  Appropriation; Division of Medicaid for state match for   Scott (80th)
        State Children's Health Insurance Program.             
           02/24 (H) Died In Committee
HB 329  Automobile liability insurance coverage; require before   Cameron
        receiving tag.                                         
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 339  Motor vehicle liability insurance; require proof of       Weathersby
        before receiving motor vehicle license tag.            
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 347  Insurance companies; prohibit discrimination on basis     Holland
        of genetic information in writing health benefit plans.
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 362  Right to sue; prohibit suit in automobile case if         Cameron
        person does not have driver's license and insurance.   
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 388  Universal health insurance; provide access through plan   Evans
        of Mississippi Health Finance Authority Board.         
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 405  Uninsured motorists; prohibit from collecting the first   Janus
        $10,000 in property damage and bodily injury.          
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 411  Automobile insurance; prohibit increase or cancellation   Bowles
        when insured not at fault.                             
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 433  Appropriation; PERS Board for study of providing one      Gadd
        health insurance program for all retired public        
        employees.                                             
           02/24 (H) Died In Committee
HB 456  Comprehensive Health Insurance Risk Pool Association;     Evans
        revise eligibility requirements for health plan.       
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 501  Insurance companies; prohibit from settling claim until   Cameron
        approval of insured.                                   
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 527  Automobile insurance; require policies to offer           McInnis
        multiple-vehicle coverage at lower rate.               
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 576  Income tax; exempt insurance companies in order to        Williams
  $%    simplify calculation of insurance premium tax liability
        (STC).                                                 
           03/16 (S) Died On Calendar
HB 579  Insurance premium tax; reduce rate imposed on certain     Williams
  $%    types of insurance.                                    
           02/24 (H) Died In Committee
HB 644  Counseling services; state health insurance plans and     Flaggs
        Medicaid provide reimbursement for.                    
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 720  Fire insurance premiums; revise method of determining     Watson
   %    rates in municipalities.                               
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 746  State health insurance; state pay full cost for           Smith (27th)
        employees drawing PERS disability retirement allowance.
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 762  Judges; provide insurance for disabled state court        Perry
        judges who retire during term of office.               
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 839  Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage; raise         Watson
        statutory minimum.                                     
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 840  Motor vehicle liability insurance policy; must include    Watson
        medical coverage.                                      
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 841  Uninsured motorist coverage; equal to liability limits.   Watson
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 875  Campaign finance reform; revise.                          Chaney
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 883  State and local health insurance plans; allow sheriffs    Green (96th)
        to participate in after leaving office.                
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 922  Insurance policy provisions; require primary insurers     Robinson (84th)
        to file certain information with secondary insurers.   
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 923  Automobile insurance; insurers may offer policy           Robinson (84th)
        allowing use of original and name brand aftermarket    
        parts for auto repair.                                 
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 927  Fictitious grouping; repeal prohibition against           Montgomery
        preferred rates or premiums based on.                  
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 948  Third-party payment to certified nurse practitioners;     Stevens
        require in policy or contract provisions.              
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 972  Public School Employees Health Insurance Plan; allow      Stringer
        certain retired teachers to enroll in the plan.        
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB 986  Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage; raise         Clark
        statutory minimum.                                     
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1067  Health insurance policies; require coverage for certain   Moody
 *      benefits for anesthesia for dental treatment.          
           04/16 Approved by Governor
HB1069  Long-term care insurance plan; create for state and       Johnson
        school employees.                                      
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1083  Mississippi Life and Health Insurance Guaranty            Stevens
 *      Association; rights of policyholders.                  
           03/29 (H) Died In Conference
HB1096  Health insurance; certain disabled state officials may    Wallace
        continue participation in the state plan.              
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1118  Health insurance policy; mandate benefits for home        Holland
        health care services.                                  
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1127  Business interruption insurance coverage; make            Wells-Smith
        available under Windstorm Underwriting Association.    
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1151  Life and health guaranty association laws; revise.        Stevens
   %       03/15 Approved by Governor
HB1162  Insurers Rehabilitation and Liquidation Laws; revise.     Stevens
 *         03/02 (S) Died In Committee
HB1168  Mississippi Rual Risk Underwriting Association Law;       Stringer
        revise definitions to apply to fire protection class 8.
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1179  Local government officials; require liability insurance   Wallace
        or bond to insure against acts not protected by        
        immunity.                                              
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1207  Certified Capital Company Law; create under regulaton     Simpson
   %    of Department of Insurance.                            
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1217  Auto rental companies; authorize Commissioner of          Stevens
        Insurance to issue limited license for sale of         
        insurance.                                             
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1222  Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that coverage is     Watson
        mandatory in every automobile policy.                  
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1223  Uninsured motorist coverage; policyholder must reject     Watson
        knowingly in writing in order to decline coverage.     
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1229  Insurance agent, agency or affiliate; authorize to pay    Guice
 *      referral fees to certain unlicensed employees.         
           03/25 Approved by Governor
HB1230  Insurance agency license; repeal provisions which         Guice
        prohibit certain lending institutions from obtaining.  
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB1243  Continuing education for insurance agents; require for    Moore
 * %    licensure.                                             
           03/29 Approved by Governor
HB1269  Mississippi Catastrophe Fund Act; create.                 Simpson
   %       02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1271  Mental illness; require insurance policies to provide     Nettles
        covered benefits for treatment of.                     
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1278  State Health Insurance Plan; allow certain retired        Martinson
        local employees to participate.                        
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1279  Health care plans; providers verify patient               Martinson
        precertification or obtain it for the patient.         
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1436  State Health Insurance Plan; allow certain retired        Reynolds
        local employees to participate.                        
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1437  Local Government Retired Employees Health Insurance       Reynolds
        Plan; create.                                          
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1445  University and community college presidents; provide      Wallace
   %    errors and omissions insurance coverage for.           
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee
HB1449  Premium finance companies; revise method of calculating   Chaney
        refund of unearned premiums to.                        
           03/02 (S) Died In Committee
HB1513  Income tax; allow self-employed individuals to deduct     Rotenberry
  $%    portion of self-employment taxes and health insurance  
        costs.                                                 
           02/24 (H) Died In Committee
SB2017  Health and life insurance companies; disclose medical     Burton *
        exam findings to policy applicants.                    
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2018  Life insurance companies; provide reason for denial of.   Burton *
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2039  Auto insurance; require compulsory liability insurance.   Hall
 *         03/02 (H) Died In Committee
SB2077  State Health Insurance Plan; allow certain retired        Tollison
        local employees to participate.                        
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2093  State passenger vehicles; authorize Department of         Kirby
        Insurance/State Fire Marshal to purchase.              
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2097  Insurance companies; increase certain registration        Kirby
   %    fees.                                                  
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2115  Insurance regulatory laws; make technical amendments      Kirby
        to.                                                    
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2133  Mammography coverage; require Medicare supplement         Blackmon
        insurance policies to include.                         
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2172  Health services; provide right to reimbursement for       Bean
        services performed by licensed athletic trainers.      
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2180  Medical records; provide free access for disability       Burton
   %    benefit applicants.                                    
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2182  Auto insurance; insurer cannot cancel policy if insured   Bean
        not at fault.                                          
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2228  Insurance cancellation; ineffective without written       Dearing
        explanation.                                           
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2229  Auto insurance; insurer cannot cancel policy if insured   Dearing
        not at fault.                                          
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2230  Motor vehicles; limitation of recovery in absence of      Dearing
        liability insurance.                                   
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2231  Property insurance; prohibit cancellation due to claim    Dearing
        resulting from act of God.                             
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2241  Hospital dental procedures; require health insurance      Dearing
        coverage for certain.                                  
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2250  Dental procedures under anesthesia; require health        Dearing
        insurance coverage for.                                
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2263  Appropriation; DFA, Office of Insurance for CHIP.;        Hall
        ADDL. FY99.                                            
           03/01 Approved by Governor
SB2269  Income taxation; authorize a deduction for health         Kirby
  $%    insurance costs of self-employed persons.              
           03/19 Approved by Governor
SB2305  Insurance; provide to disabled judges for remainder of    Turner
 *      term of office.                                        
           03/02 (H) Died In Committee
SB2352  State Health Insurance Plan; allow certain retired        Rayborn
        local employees to participate.                        
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2387  Auto insurance; require proof of liability insurance.     Nunnelee
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2397  Health insurance policies; require coverage for certain   Dearing
        benefits for anesthesia for dental treatment.          
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2531  Health insurance policies; require insurers to honor      Kirby
        assignment of benefits.                                
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2532  Amusement Ride Safety Inspection and Insurance Act;       Jordan (18th)
        create.                                                
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2543  Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIPS); define       Hall
 *      eligibility for.                                       
           03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB2574  Insurers rehabilitation and liquidation laws; revise.     Kirby
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2575  Life and health insurance guaranty association laws;      Kirby
        revise.                                                
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2662  Auto insurance; require proof of liability insurance.     Smith
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2682  Insurance premium finance companies; compute return of    Gordon
 *      unearned premiums by pro rata method.                  
           03/15 Approved by Governor
SB2710  MS Rural Risk Underwriting Association Law; include       Thames
        Class 8 property.                                      
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2728  Insurance companies; prohibit discrimination against      Carlton
        domestic abuse victims.                                
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2739  Income tax; exempt insurance companies in order to        Bryan
  $%    simplify calculation of insurance premium tax liability
        (STC).                                                 
           02/24 (S) Died In Committee
SB2750  Insurance; repeal fictitious grouping law.                Hewes
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2753  Insurance policies; reform countersignature               Hewes
        requirements.                                          
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2787  College presidents; require bonding or error and          Rayborn
        omissions insurance coverage for.                      
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2811  MS Consumer Choice in Motor Vehicle Insurance Act;        Hewes
        create.                                                
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2872  Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIPS); define       Bryan
        eligibility for.                                       
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2880  School districts; authorize to purchase                   Hewes
   %    revenue-interruption insurance.                        
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2898  Fire insurance premiums; revise method of determining     Jordan (24th)
   %    rates in municipalities.                               
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2925  Auto insurance; revise requirements regarding glass       White (29th)
        repair or replacement.                                 
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2928  Small Loan Regulatory Law; licensees may charge           Nunnelee *
 *      borrowers non-credit life insurance premiums.          
           03/02 (H) Died In Committee
SB2952  Auto rental companies; authorize Commissioner of          Kirby
        Insurance to issue license for sale of insurance.      
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2953  State employees health insurance; authorize sheriffs to   Kirby
        participate after leaving office.                      
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2965  State Employee Health Insurance Plan; state pay premium   Rayborn
        for retired employee.                                  
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2968  Insurance agency; authorize to pay referral fees to       Farris
        certain unlicensed individuals.                        
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2969  Insurance agency license; repeal provisions which         Farris *
        prohibit certain lending institutions from obtaining.  
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2986  State and local health insurance plans; allow sheriffs    Rayborn
        to participate in after leaving office.                
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2990  Certified Capital Company Law; create under regulation    Kirby
   %    of Department of Insurance.                            
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB3009  Credit life insurance; require automatic refunds when     Horhn
        due.                                                   
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB3010  Mutual Insurance Company Conversion, Reorganization and   Bryan
        Merger Act; repeal.                                    
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB3044  State Employee Health Insurance Plan; state pay premium   Furniss
        for certain retired employee.                          
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee



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