l9n/ Connecticut

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 5014

AN ACT CONCERNING AUTOMOBILE AND PERSONAL RISK INSURANCE.

Became law as Public Act 10-7, signed May 5, 2010, 91 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To clarify the method and allocation of certain expenses to base rates for automobile insurance policies, to specify the ratio of individual territorial loss cost data to the state-wide average loss cost data, to prohibit the use of an applicant's credit history or credit rating as a criterion in setting motor vehicle insurance premiums or in the declination, cancellation or nonrenewal of an automobile insurance policy, to direct the Insurance Commissioner to adopt regulations concerning rating plans, to require insurers to provide notice to a lienholder when an automobile insurance policy is cancelled, to require valid registration and proof of insurance to be presented before an impounded vehicle can be released, to allow additional publicly available automobile industry sources to be used to determine the retail value of a motor vehicle that has been declared to be a constructive loss and to specify information insurers must provide to claimants, and to increase the interest rate included in certain insurance arbitration awards.

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

13 co-sponsors

Kelvin Roldan, Toni E. Walker, Michelle L. Cook, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Andres Ayala Jr., Ezequiel Santiago, Bruce V. Morris, Juan R. Candelaria, Hector L. Robles, Kenneth P. Green, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Joseph C. Serra, Elizabeth H. Esty

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Thomas A. Colapietro, Bob Duff, Joseph J. Crisco Jr.

    Its course

    February 3 to May 5, 2010, 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 action18 actions on 12 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to Apr 1369 days

    Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeFeb 3 to Feb 118 days

    In the SenateApr 13 to Apr 218 days

    Waiting to be sentApr 21 to Apr 309 days

    With the GovernorApr 30 to May 55 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 Feb 3 – Apr 13

    1. Feb 3Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    2. Feb 5Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    3. Feb 11Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 13Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Apr 13 – Apr 21

    1. Apr 13Sent to the Senate
    2. Apr 21Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Apr 29 – May 5

    1. Apr 29Numbered Public Act 10-7
    2. Apr 30Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 5Signed by the Governor
    All 18 actions, as published
    1. Feb 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 5PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Feb 11Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Feb 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Feb 25REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 3FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 3HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 3FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 13HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 13RULES SUSPENDED, TRANSMITTED TO SENATEHouse of Representatives
    12. Apr 14FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. Apr 14SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. Apr 21SENATE PASSEDSenate
    15. Apr 21ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    16. Apr 29PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    17. Apr 30TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    18. May 5SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor