Became law as Chapter 447, Laws of 2020, signed July 7, 2020, 148 days after it was filed.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 773
Commercial Lines Modernization Act; enact.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-2-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENACT THE COMMERCIAL LINES MODERNIZATION ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT RATES, SUPPLEMENTARY RATE INFORMATION, POLICY FORMS AND ENDORSEMENTS FOR CERTAIN COMMERCIAL LINES INSURANCE COVERAGES SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM FILING AND APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 83-2-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS TO ESTABLISH THE CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING WHEN A RATE FILING SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO AN ACTUARY FOR REVIEW; TO AMEND SECTION 45-45-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE OWNER OF AN ELEVATOR THAT SERVES ONLY TWO ADJACENT FLOORS MAY REQUEST AN EXEMPTION FROM THE ANNUAL INSPECTION REQUIREMENT UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI CONVEYANCE SAFETY ACT PURSUANT TO RULES AND REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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
Sponsor
Its course
February 10 to July 7, 2020, 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.
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentPending
Senate floor amendmentPending
Text
Each version as the Legislature 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 Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Feb 19
- Feb 10Referred to the House committee on Insurance
- Feb 18Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 19Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 20 – Jun 11
- Feb 20Sent to the Senate
- Mar 9Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
- Jun 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Jun 11Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Jun 15 – Jun 30
- Jun 15Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Jun 17Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
- Jun 18Conferees named in the House: Ford (54th), Deweese and Steverson
- Conferees named in the Senate: Michel, Kirby and Boyd
- Jun 24Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Jun 25Conference report adopted in the House
- Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Jun 30Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Jun 30 – Jul 7
- Jun 30Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Jul 7Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
- Feb 10Referred To InsuranceHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 20Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9Referred To InsuranceSenate
- Jun 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Jun 11AmendedSenate
- Jun 11Passed As AmendedSenate
- Jun 15Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Jun 17Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
- Jun 18Conferees Named Ford (54th),Deweese,SteversonHouse of Representatives
- Jun 18Conferees Named Michel,Kirby,BoydSenate
- Jun 24Conference Report FiledSenate
- Jun 24Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Jun 25Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Jun 25Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Jun 30Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Jun 30Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Jul 7Approved by GovernorGovernor