l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 773

Commercial Lines Modernization Act; enact.

Became law as Chapter 447, Laws of 2020, signed July 7, 2020, 148 days after it was filed.

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

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.

Every action19 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Feb 199 days

InsuranceFeb 10 to Feb 188 days

In the SenateFeb 19 to Jun 11113 days

InsuranceMar 9 to Jun 386 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 11 to Jun 3019 days

With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 77 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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

  1. Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 20 – Jun 11

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 15 – Jun 30

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Ford (54th), Deweese and Steverson
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Michel, Kirby and Boyd
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Jun 30 – Jul 7

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published