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2009-04-19 House Journal

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2009-04-19                     House Journal                      Page 1154
HB 175                                                                                                                        
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                              
House consider the Senate message (page 1097) on the following:                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 175(L&C)                                                                                              
    "An Act relating to insurance, including treating as confidential                                                           
    certain information submitted to the director of insurance by the                                                           
    National Association of Insurance Commissioners; clarifying                                                                 
    conditions for the release of insurer deposits; defining travel                                                             
    insurance that may be sold under a travel insurance limited                                                                 
    producer license; establishing criteria for licensing of nonresident                                                        
    independent adjusters as resident adjusters; exempting rewards                                                              
    under a wellness program from treatment as insurance                                                                        
    discrimination or rebating; making certain insurance required of                                                            
    the Comprehensive Health Insurance Association permissive                                                                   
    rather than mandatory; making certain provisions relating to                                                                
    statements on applications and guaranteed renewability for                                                                  
    individual health insurance applicable to hospital and medical                                                              
    service corporations; making public certain forms and related                                                               
    documents filed for approval by a hospital or medical service                                                               
    corporation after the filing becomes effective; relating to deposits                                                        
    of self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements; repealing                                                            
    reasons that the director of insurance may use to deny or revoke a                                                          
    license; and providing for an effective date."                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
and                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 175(L&C) am S                                                                                         
    "An Act relating to insurance, including treating as confidential                                                           
    certain information submitted to the director of insurance by the                                                           
    National Association of Insurance Commissioners; clarifying                                                                 
    conditions for the release of insurer deposits; defining travel                                                             
    insurance that may be sold under a travel insurance limited                                                                 
    producer license; exempting rewards under a wellness program                                                                
    from treatment as insurance discrimination or rebating; making                                                              
    certain insurance required of the Comprehensive Health Insurance                                                            
    Association permissive rather than mandatory; making certain                                                                
    provisions relating to statements on applications and guaranteed                                                            

2009-04-19                     House Journal                      Page 1155
    renewability for individual health insurance applicable to hospital                                                         
    and medical service corporations; making public certain forms and                                                           
    related documents filed for approval by a hospital or medical                                                               
    service corporation after the filing becomes effective; relating to                                                         
    deposits of self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements;                                                             
    repealing reasons that the director of insurance may use to deny or                                                         
    revoke a license; and providing for an effective date."                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
 (SCR 10 - title change resolution)                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved that the House concur in the Senate                                                               
amendment to CSHB 175(L&C), thus adopting CSHB 175(L&C) am                                                                      
S, and recommended that the members vote yes.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall the House concur in the Senate                                                                      
amendment to CSHB 175(L&C)?"  The roll was taken with the                                                                       
following result:                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 175(L&C) am S                                                                                                              
Concur                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  40   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Austerman, Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford,                                                                    
Dahlstrom, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Foster, Gara, Gardner,                                                                   
Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Herron, Holmes,                                                                   
Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn,                                                              
Millett, Munoz, Neuman, Olson, Petersen, Ramras, Salmon, Seaton,                                                                
Stoltze, Thomas, Tuck, Wilson                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johansen moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                              
roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the                                                         
effective date clause.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The Chief Clerk notified the Senate.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CSHB 175(L&C) am S was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment.