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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6166

SB 6166: Group life insurance

Funding group life insurance.

Summary

  • Authorizes employers to offer group life insurance policies in which the entire premium for the policy is paid by the employee.
  • Authorizes an employee to purchase a life insurance policy on a family member in the same amount purchased by the insured employee on his or her own life.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2004
  3. Passed SenateFeb 16, 2004
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 14, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 2004
Versions
SB 6166, SSB 6166

AN ACT Relating to funding group life insurance;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2004
Version voted on: SSB 6166
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6166)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SSB 6166)
  3. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6166)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6166)
  5. FII - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6166)
  6. FII - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6166)
  7. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance. (SSB 6166)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6166)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6166)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6166)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6166)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6166)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. FSIH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6166)
  17. FSIH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Financial Services, Insurance & Housing.

SB 6166 in other sessions

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