l9n/ Connecticut

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 5520

AN ACT CONCERNING HOMEOWNERS AND MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE POLICIES.

Became law as Public Act 16-136, signed June 6, 2016, 96 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) define homeowners insurance, (2) prohibit the declination, cancellation or nonrenewal of a homeowners insurance policy or a limit on the amount of or provisions of coverage based on the covered property's proximity to another occupied residential dwelling or the condition of such dwelling, (3) require notices of cancellation of private passenger motor vehicle liability insurance policies to be sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, and (4) prohibit automobile insurers from requiring a minimum amount of coverage greater than the amounts set forth in section 14-112 of the general statutes as a condition to issue or renew an automobile liability insurance policy.

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

3 co-sponsors

Terry B. Adams, Livvy R. Floren, Peter A. Tercyak

In the Senate

    4 co-sponsors

    Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Carlo Leone, Martin M. Looney, Paul R. Doyle

    Its course

    March 2 to June 6, 2016, 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 action23 actions on 13 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Apr 2150 days

    In the SenateApr 21 to May 413 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 4 to May 2521 days

    With the GovernorMay 25 to Jun 612 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 20 · Adopted May 4

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 21 · Adopted May 4

    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 Mar 2 – Apr 21

    1. Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    2. Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    3. Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
    4. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
    6. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A and B

    In the Senate Apr 25 – May 4

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendments A and B
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendments A and B

    To the Governor May 19 – Jun 6

    1. Numbered Public Act 16-136
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Signed by the Governor
    All 23 actions, as published