SENATE COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE
| 2011-2012 Session |
Friday, December 28, 2012 |
Bill: SB 24 Referred 1/19/2011 Sponsor: Schuitmaker Subject: Insurance; other; payment of commissions or rebates to certain producers; permit. Status: 5/11/2011-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: SB 38 Referred 1/19/2011 Sponsor: Hunter Subject: Insurance; health; coverage for certain treatments related to autism; provide for. Status: |
Bill: SB 39 Referred 1/19/2011 Sponsor: Hunter Subject: Insurance; health care corporations; coverage for certain treatments related to autism; provide for. Status: |
Bill: SB 50 Referred 1/20/2011 Sponsor: Warren Subject: Insurance; health; coverage for autism spectrum disorder, mental health, and substance abuse treatment; provide that coverage cannot be more restrictive than coverage for medical treatment. Status: |
Bill: SB 70 Referred 1/26/2011 Sponsor: Anderson Subject: Insurance; essential; remedies for denials of claims; provide for. Status: |
Bill: SB 71 Referred 1/26/2011 Sponsor: Anderson Subject: Insurance; insurers; requirement for insurers to deal fairly and in good faith with individuals claiming benefits; provide for. Status: |
Bill: SB 74 Referred 1/26/2011 Sponsor: Anderson Subject: Insurance; no-fault; catastrophic claims association; revise membership, require annual audit, make subject to open meetings act and freedom of information act, and provide for other general amendments. Status: |
Bill: SB 75 Referred 1/26/2011 Sponsor: Anderson Subject: Civil rights; open meetings; catastrophic claims association; make subject to open meetings act. Status: |
Bill: SB 128 Referred 2/10/2011 Sponsor: Meekhof Subject: Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for viatical settlement fraud; enact. Status: |
Bill: SB 129 Referred 2/10/2011 Sponsor: Meekhof Subject: Insurance; life; viatical settlement contracts and stranger-originated life insurance; regulate. Status: |
Bill: SB 196 Referred 2/23/2011 Sponsor: Young Subject: Insurance; no-fault; notification of proposed rate increases; require. Status: |
Bill: SB 211 Referred 3/2/2011 Sponsor: Young Subject: Insurance; insurers; insurance antifraud plan; require insurer to develop. Status: |
Bill: SB 268 Referred 3/16/2011 Sponsor: Smith Subject: Insurance; no-fault; insurer interests in certain motor vehicle repair facilities; prohibit. Status: |
Bill: HB 4455 Referred 2/14/2012 Sponsor: Shaughnessy Subject: Insurance; no-fault; duties of the assigned claims facility; transfer to Michigan automobile insurance placement facility and transfer duties regarding self-insurers from the secretary of state to the insurance commissioner. Status: 6/13/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH AMENDMENT(S) |
Bill: SB 293 Referred 3/24/2011 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; no-fault; personal insurance protection coverage; provide for different benefit levels. Status: |
Bill: SB 294 Referred 3/24/2011 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; no-fault; fee schedules for medical costs paid by personal injury protection; provide for. Status: |
Bill: SB 295 Referred 3/24/2011 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; no-fault; charges, claims forms, and billing for providers rendering services in the care of accident victims; provide for. Status: |
Bill: SB 296 Referred 3/24/2011 Sponsor: Smith Subject: Insurance; no-fault; theft prevention authority; expand to include insurance fraud and house within automobile insurance placement facility. Status: |
Bill: SB 297 Referred 3/24/2011 Sponsor: Smith Subject: Insurance; no-fault; duties of the assigned claims facility; transfer to Michigan automobile placement facility. Status: |
Bill: SB 298 Referred 3/24/2011 Sponsor: Smith Subject: Insurance; other; practitioners who employ, use, or act as a runner, capper, or steerer to falsely or fraudulently obtain benefits; prohibit as fraudulent act and revise procedures for calculation of Michigan basic property insurance association rates. Status: 10/5/2011-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: SB 300 Referred 3/24/2011 Sponsor: Gleason Subject: Insurance; essential; use of credit information and credit scoring; regulate. Status: 3/8/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: SB 306 Referred 3/24/2011 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; no-fault; code of conduct for certain automobile glass repair or replacement facilities; require. Status: 11/2/2011-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-2 |
Bill: SR 43 Referred 4/26/2011 Sponsor: Jones Subject: A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to allow homeowners in newly identified flood areas to opt out, without penalty, of purchasing flood insurance. Status: |
Bill: HB 4593 Referred 10/18/2011 Sponsor: Glardon Subject: Insurance; essential; use of credit information and credit scoring; regulate. Status: 3/8/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: HB 4594 Referred 10/18/2011 Sponsor: Opsommer Subject: Insurance; essential; use of credit information and credit scoring; regulate. Status: 3/8/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: HB 4595 Referred 10/18/2011 Sponsor: Shaughnessy Subject: Insurance; essential; use of credit information and credit scoring; regulate. Status: 3/8/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH AMENDMENT(S) |
Bill: HB 4596 Referred 10/18/2011 Sponsor: Howze Subject: Insurance; essential; use of credit information and credit scoring; regulate. Status: 3/8/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH AMENDMENT(S) |
Bill: SB 417 Referred 6/8/2011 Sponsor: Hood Subject: Consumer protection; unfair trade practices; application of Michigan consumer protection act to acts permitted by law and certain acts prohibited by insurance code of 1956; clarify and revise. Status: |
Bill: SB 429 Referred 6/14/2011 Sponsor: Schuitmaker Subject: Insurance; health; standardized prior authorization form for prescription drugs; require. Status: 3/15/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: SB 430 Referred 6/14/2011 Sponsor: Marleau Subject: Insurance; health care corporations; standardized prior authorization form for prescription drugs; require. Status: 3/15/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SR 63 Referred 6/21/2011 Sponsor: Green Subject: A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to make significant reforms to the National Flood Insurance Program. Status: |
Bill: SB 511 Referred 6/21/2011 Sponsor: Hildenbrand Subject: Insurance; producers; insurance on portable electronic devices; regulate. Status: |
Bill: SB 512 Referred 6/21/2011 Sponsor: Marleau Subject: Insurance; producers; sale of portable electronics insurance; regulate as limited lines insurance. Status: |
Bill: SB 514 Referred 6/22/2011 Sponsor: Smith Subject: Insurance; no-fault; low-cost automobile insurance pilot program; provide for. Status: |
Bill: SB 540 Referred 6/29/2011 Sponsor: Kahn Subject: Insurance; health; coverage for orally administered cancer chemotherapy; provide equal treatment for. Status: 11/10/2011-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: SB 541 Referred 6/29/2011 Sponsor: Kahn Subject: Insurance; health care corporations; coverage for orally administered cancer chemotherapy; provide equal treatment for. Status: 11/10/2011-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: SB 553 Referred 6/30/2011 Sponsor: Casperson Subject: Insurance; health; coverage for off-label use of approved drugs; modify. Status: |
Bill: SB 628 Referred 9/8/2011 Sponsor: Hood Subject: Insurance; no-fault; rate setting; prohibit use of territorial criteria. Status: |
Bill: SB 649 Referred 9/15/2011 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; no-fault; coverage and benefits; make miscellaneous changes. Status: |
Bill: SB 720 Referred 10/4/2011 Sponsor: Kahn Subject: Insurance; no-fault; personal injury protection benefits; require motorcyclists who elect to ride without a helmet to purchase unlimited coverage. Status: |
Bill: SB 733 Referred 10/6/2011 Sponsor: Warren Subject: Insurance; health care corporations; Pap smears; require to be covered in certain cases. Status: |
Bill: SB 734 Referred 10/6/2011 Sponsor: Whitmer Subject: Insurance; health; Pap smears; require to be covered in certain cases. Status: |
Bill: SB 737 Referred 10/6/2011 Sponsor: Young Subject: Insurance; health care corporations; prescription coverage; expand to include certain contraceptives. Status: |
Bill: SB 738 Referred 10/6/2011 Sponsor: Bieda Subject: Insurance; health; prescription coverage; expand to include certain contraceptives. Status: |
Bill: SB 739 Referred 10/6/2011 Sponsor: Young Subject: Insurance; health; coverage for infertility treatment; require if pregnancy-related benefits are provided. Status: |
Bill: SB 740 Referred 10/6/2011 Sponsor: Young Subject: Insurance; health care corporations; coverage for infertility treatment; require if pregnancy-related benefits are provided. Status: |
Bill: HB 5156 Referred 10/17/2012 Sponsor: Johnson Subject: Insurance; other; persons authorized to act as adjusters; modify. Status: 12/6/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 859 Referred 12/1/2011 Sponsor: Hildenbrand Subject: Insurance; other; sale of portable electronics insurance; regulate as limited lines insurance, and provide for licensing of producers. Status: 5/23/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: SB 876 Referred 12/8/2011 Sponsor: Colbeck Subject: Occupations; physicians; professional liability insurance; require for certain physicians. Status: |
Bill: HB 5362 Referred 4/24/2012 Sponsor: Denby Subject: Insurance; no-fault; liability for damage to motor vehicles; increase limit. Status: 5/2/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 937 Referred 2/8/2012 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; other; receivers; limit powers related to secured instruments. Status: 3/8/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: HB 5408 Referred 3/28/2012 Sponsor: Haines Subject: Insurance; health care corporations; denial of coverage for telemedicine services; prohibit. Status: 4/25/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: HB 5421 Referred 3/28/2012 Sponsor: Lori Subject: Insurance; health; denial of coverage for telemedicine services; prohibit. Status: 4/25/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 994 Referred 3/1/2012 Sponsor: Bieda Subject: Insurance; unfair trade practices; use of credit score to determine insurance premium; prohibit. Status: |
Bill: SB 995 Referred 3/1/2012 Sponsor: Walker Subject: Health facilities; emergency medical services; amount of liability coverage required for certain hospital aircraft transport vehicles; modify. Status: 6/6/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: SB 997 Referred 3/1/2012 Sponsor: Casperson Subject: Education; graduation requirements; Michigan merit curriculum; revise. Status: 3/6/2012-REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON Education |
Bill: SB 998 Referred 3/1/2012 Sponsor: Walker Subject: Education; students; statement that pupils and parents should consider all postsecondary opportunities; provide for. Status: 3/6/2012-REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON Education |
Bill: SB 1110 Referred 5/3/2012 Sponsor: Kahn Subject: Torts; medical malpractice; emergency treatment rendered in a hospital; limit liability for. Status: |
Bill: SB 1115 Referred 5/3/2012 Sponsor: Kahn Subject: Torts; medical malpractice; procedures for entry of damage awards; modify and clarify. Status: 11/29/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 1117 Referred 5/3/2012 Sponsor: Moolenaar Subject: Torts; medical malpractice; persons to whom medical malpractice provisions of the revised judicature act apply; include nonlicensed health care providers. Status: 11/29/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 1118 Referred 5/3/2012 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Torts; medical malpractice; statute of limitations; revise period of limitations for survival actions and disallow prejudgment interest on attorney fees and costs. Status: 11/29/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 1116 Referred 5/3/2012 Sponsor: Meekhof Subject: Torts; medical malpractice; physician judgment rule; enact. Status: |
Bill: SB 1136 Referred 5/23/2012 Sponsor: Johnson Subject: Torts; medical malpractice; cap on noneconomic damages; revise if defendant has engaged in certain conduct. Status: |
Bill: SB 1137 Referred 5/23/2012 Sponsor: Johnson Subject: Torts; medical malpractice; damages; provide for double damages if defendant engages in certain misconduct. Status: |
Bill: SB 1143 Referred 5/24/2012 Sponsor: Kahn Subject: Insurance; no-fault; Michigan catastrophic claims association assessment; require to be collected in 1 nonrefundable advance payment. Status: |
Bill: SB 1144 Referred 5/24/2012 Sponsor: Kahn Subject: Insurance; no-fault; term of insurance policy; establish a minimum length. Status: |
Bill: HB 5701 Referred 6/7/2012 Sponsor: Lund Subject: Insurance; no-fault; theft prevention authority; expand to include insurance fraud and house within automobile insurance placement facility. Status: |
Bill: HB 5805 Referred 11/28/2012 Sponsor: Lyons Subject: Insurance; health; health care sharing ministries freedom to share act; enact to recognize ministries and provide they are not engaging in the business of insurance. Status: 12/6/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 1255 Referred 9/11/2012 Sponsor: Young Subject: Insurance; property and casualty; pay-as-you-drive automobile insurance; allow insurers to offer. Status: |
Bill: HB 5890 Referred 10/17/2012 Sponsor: Shaughnessy Subject: Insurance; producers; fee assessed for reporting a change in mailing address; eliminate. Status: 11/29/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: HB 5891 Referred 10/17/2012 Sponsor: Lund Subject: Insurance; property and casualty; requirement for written notice to policyholder and providing premium quotations to applicants; revise, and revise requirements relating to no-fault coordinated benefits deductibles and discounts. Status: 11/29/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: SB 1293 Referred 9/19/2012 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; health; regulations applicable to nonprofit mutual disability insurer; revise to accommodate merger with nonprofit health care corporation. Status: 10/17/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-2 |
Bill: SB 1294 Referred 9/19/2012 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; health care corporations; merger of corporation with a nonprofit mutual disability insurer; allow, and provide procedures. Status: 10/17/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-2 |
Bill: SB 1305 Referred 9/20/2012 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; property and casualty; rating and underwriting requirements; modify. Status: 11/29/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 |
Bill: SB 1308 Referred 9/25/2012 Sponsor: Marleau Subject: Insurance; health; internal formal grievance procedure; modify. Status: 11/29/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 1322 Referred 9/25/2012 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Transportation; other; amendment of motor bus transportation act to reflect transfer of duties regarding self-insurers from the secretary of state to the insurance commissioner; provide for. Status: 11/29/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 1323 Referred 9/25/2012 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; no-fault; act allowing municipal self-insurance pools; amend to reflect transfer of duties regarding self-insurers from the secretary of state to the insurance commissioner. Status: 11/29/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 1324 Referred 9/25/2012 Sponsor: Hune Subject: Insurance; no-fault; motor vehicle claims act; amend to reflect transfer of duties regarding self-insurers from the secretary of state to the insurance commissioner. Status: 11/29/2012-REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT |
Bill: SB 1378 Referred 11/27/2012 Sponsor: Nofs Subject: Insurance; health care corporations; coverage or reimbursement for chiropractic services; remove ability to not cover based on date scope of practice was revised. Status: |
Bill: SB 1379 Referred 11/27/2012 Sponsor: Nofs Subject: Worker's compensation; employers; authority to refuse reimbursement for certain services; eliminate. Status: |
Bill: SB 1380 Referred 11/27/2012 Sponsor: Jansen Subject: Insurance; prudent purchaser agreements; authority to refuse reimbursement for certain chiropractic services; eliminate. Status: |
Bill: SB 1381 Referred 11/27/2012 Sponsor: Jansen Subject: Insurance; health; authority to refuse reimbursement for certain chiropractic services; eliminate. Status: |
Bill: SB 1382 Referred 11/27/2012 Sponsor: Jones Subject: Corrections; parole; parole of certain juvenile offenders; allow under certain circumstances. Status: |
Bill: SB 1383 Referred 11/27/2012 Sponsor: Jones Subject: Criminal procedure; sentencing; procedures for determining whether juvenile convicted of murder should be sentenced to imprisonment without parole eligibility; provide for. Status: |