2002-04-24                     House Journal                      Page 3111
HB 246                                                                                            
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 246                                                                              
    "An Act relating to confidentiality of records and to cease and                                 
    desist orders of the division of insurance, to insurance company                                
    investments, to unauthorized insurers, to surplus lines insurance,                              
    to health insurance, to life insurance, to annuity insurance, to                                
    consumer credit insurance, to title insurance, and to hospital and                              
    medical service corporations; and providing for an effective date."                             
                                                                                                    

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**The presence of Representative Murkowski was noted.                                               
                                                                                                    
Representative James moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                     
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                             
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 246(JUD)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to regulation of a person providing insurance for                              
    the cost of medical care, to confidentiality of insurance records, to                           
    insurance hearings, to insurance fees, to annual and quarterly                                  
    statements by insurers, to managed care insurance, to taxes on                                  
    insurance, to insurer certificates of authority, to risk based capital                          
    for insurers, to unauthorized and nonadmitted insurers, to surplus                              
    lines insurance, to health insurance, to life insurance, to annuity                             
    insurance, to consumer credit insurance, to insurer liquidation, to                             
    multiple employer welfare arrangements, to the Alaska Insurance                                 
    Guaranty Association, to hospital and medical service                                           
    corporations, and to regulation of insurance producers, agents,                                 
    brokers, managers, and adjusters; and providing for an effective                                
    date."                                                                                          
                                                                                                    
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                        
                                                                                                    
**The presence of Representative Kerttula was noted.                                                
                                                                                                    
Representative James moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB
(JUD) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and                                    
placed on final passage.                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative Berkowitz objected.                                                                  
                                                                                                    
The Speaker stated that CSHB 246(JUD) will be in third reading on                                   
tomorrow's calendar.