2007-05-04                     Senate Journal                      Page 1061
HB 170                                                                                                                        
The Labor and Commerce Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE                                                                        
BILL NO. 170(FIN) "An Act relating to annual audit reports by                                                                   
insurers, to custodians of insurer assets, to writing workers'                                                                  
compensation insurance by surplus lines insurers, to reports by surplus                                                         
lines insurers, to the definition of 'wet marine and transportation                                                             
insurance,' to false or misleading financial statements concerning                                                              
insurance audits, to high deductible health plans, to retaliation for                                                           
obligations, prohibitions, or restrictions imposed on Alaska insurers by                                                        
other states or countries, and to the membership of the Alaska Life and                                                         
Health Insurance Guaranty Association; and providing for an effective                                                           
date." Signing do pass: Senator Ellis, Chair; Senators Bunde, Stevens.                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                                                  
 Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Commerce, Community                                                                     
      and Economic Development                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Rules Committee.