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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6197

SB 6197: Group life insurance

Concerning group life insurance.

Summary

  • Creates a new type of group that may be offered group life insurance.
  • Allows for dependents to be covered under policies issued to these new groups.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6197), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2010
  2. Out of committeeJan 20, 2010
  3. Passed SenateFeb 10, 2010
  4. Passed HouseFeb 28, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 10, 2010
  6. LawMar 10, 2010
Prime sponsor
Jean Berkey (D-38)
Introduced
January 11, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2010
Session law
Chapter 13, Laws of 2010
Companion bill
HB 2404
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6197, SSB 6197

AN ACT Relating to group life insurance;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jean Berkey (D-38)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Linda Evans Parlette R-12Rosa Franklin D-29

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2010
Version voted on: SSB 6197
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29002
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2010
Version voted on: SSB 6197
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60001
Republican36001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/10/2010. (SSB 6197)
  2. Chapter 13, 2010 Laws. (SSB 6197)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6197)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6197)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6197)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6197)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6197)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6197)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6197)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6197)
  11. FII - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6197)
  12. FII - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6197)
  13. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance. (SSB 6197)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 6197)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6197)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6197)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6197)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. FIHI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6197)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6197)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. FIHI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
  25. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6197 in other sessions

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