Maryland House Bill 557 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-10 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 491
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Authorizing an insurer to issue a policy of homeowner's insurance that includes a specified deductible, subject to specified limitations; authorizing the insurer to require a specified deductible in a policy of homeowner's insurance or to offer a specified deductible as an option; requiring an insurer that has adopted a specified underwriting standard to apply a specified deductible only during a specified period time and regardless of where the insured's home is located in the State; etc.

Homeowner's Insurance - Underwriting Standards - Deductibles

Del. Sally Jameson [D]

2016-04-03 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-18 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-10	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 491
2016-04-11	House	Returned Passed
2016-04-11	Senate	Third Reading Passed (45-0)
2016-04-07	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2016-04-07	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2016-04-07	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2016-04-05	Senate	Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-03-21	Senate	First Reading Finance
2016-03-21	House	Third Reading Passed (138-0)
2016-03-19	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-19	House	Favorable with Amendments {753993/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-19	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2016-02-18	House	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-03	House	First Reading Economic Matters

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0557?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0557f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0557t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_491_hb0557t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/hb0557_75399301.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0007/hb0557.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0557_ecm.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0557_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0557,h-0720&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0557,s-1222&stab=02&ys=2016RS