2009-04-06                     Senate Journal                      Page 0788
          "An Act exempting the full value of life insurance                                                                    
          and annuity contracts from levy to satisfy a debt, and                                                                
          amending the description of earnings, income, cash,                                                                   
          and other assets relating to garnishment of life                                                                      
          insurance proceeds payable upon the death of an                                                                       
          insured."                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Labor and Commerce and                                                              
Judiciary Committees.                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 139                                                                                                                        
HOUSE BILL NO. 139 BY REPRESENTATIVES GATTO,                                                                                    
Gruenberg, entitled:                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
          "An Act providing for an exception to allow drivers                                                                   
          of public utility motor vehicles to operate those                                                                     
          vehicles with certain screen devices operating and                                                                    
          visible to the drivers."                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs Committee.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                          Standing Committee Reports                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
SB 38                                                                                                                         
The Health and Social Services Committee considered SENATE BILL                                                                 
NO. 38 "An Act relating to insurance; removing references,                                                                      
definitions, and confidentiality of information provisions relating to                                                          
managed care entities, substituting health care insurers in the former                                                          
role of managed care entities, and amending the definitions of 'covered                                                         
person,' 'managed care plan,' and 'utilization review,' as those terms                                                          
relate to the administration of managed care insurance plans;                                                                   
authorizing persons to act as pharmacy benefits managers subject to                                                             
oversight by the division of insurance; and amending the definition of                                                          
'health care insurer' as it relates to health care insurance." Signing do                                                       
pass: Senator Davis, Chair; Senators Ellis, Paskvan. Signing amend:                                                             
Senator Dyson.                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal information was published today:                                                                           
 Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Commerce, Community                                                                     
      and Economic Development