BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 6289: Fraternal benefit societies

Regulating fraternal benefit societies.

Summary

  • A minimum amount of unimpaired surplus which a fraternal benefit society must maintain is established. The Insurance Commissioner may require that a fraternal benefit society maintain a larger amount of unimpaired surplus over the minimum requirement.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6289), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 236, Laws of 1996
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 10, 1996
  4. Passed HouseFeb 29, 1996
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 28, 1996
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
January 10, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
March 28, 1996
Session law
Chapter 236, Laws of 1996
Requested by
Other

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 10, 1996
Version voted on: SB 6289
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

February 29, 1996
Version voted on: SB 6289
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican60002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

March 2, 1996
Version voted on: SB 6289
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican23001
How each member voted

History

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SB 6289 in other sessions

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