l9n/ Connecticut

2007 Regular Session

House Bill 5673

AN ACT PROHIBITING INSURANCE COMPANIES FROM REQUIRING THE INSTALLATION OF HURRICANE SHUTTERS AS A CONDITION OF ISSUANCE OR RENEWAL OF HOMEOWNERS OR COMMERCIAL RISK INSURANCE POLICIES.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance and Real Estate Committee on February 22, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prohibit insurers from requiring the installation of hurricane shutters or other wind-resistant features on residences or property located near the shoreline as a condition of issuance or renewal of homeowners or commercial risk insurance policies, thereby protecting consumers from excessive costs for such shutters.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Faith McMahon, Joan A. Lewis

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Edward Meyer

Its course

January 17 to February 22, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action4 actions on 4 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 22 · stopped36 days

Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeJan 17 to Feb 22 · stopped36 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 17 – Feb 22

  1. Jan 17Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  2. Feb 9Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  3. Feb 22Insurance and Real Estate Committee took no action on it
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Jan 25Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
  3. Feb 9PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  4. Feb 22No ActionBoth houses