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2016-07-11 House Journal

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HB 372                                                                                                                        
The following was enrolled, signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk,                                                              
President and Secretary of the Senate, and the engrossed and enrolled                                                           
copies were transmitted to the Office of the Governor at 11:39 a.m.,                                                            
July 6, 2016:                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 372(L&C)                                                                               
     "An Act relating to insurance; relating to the annual report by the                                                        
     director of insurance; relating to expenses for insurance                                                                  
     examinations; relating to regulations for insurance utilization                                                            
     review, benefits determination, health care insurance grievance                                                            
     resolution procedures, independent review of adverse                                                                       
     determinations or final adverse determinations, independent                                                                
     review organizations, and continuing education providers; relating                                                         
     to required provisions for health care insurance contracts and                                                             

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     policies, including health care provider choice; establishing civil                                                        
     penalties for insurers for failure to provide requested records;                                                           
     amending the definition of 'wet marine and transportation'                                                                 
     insurance; amending provisions on limited licenses to include crop                                                         
     insurance; relating to third-party administrator notification                                                              
     requirements; relating to certification filing by reinsurance                                                              
     intermediary brokers; relating to rate filings, delivery of insurance                                                      
     policies or endorsements; relating to refunds of variable life                                                             
     insurance policies and variable annuities; establishing limitations                                                        
     on issuance of long-term care insurance; relating to requirements                                                          
     for group health insurance policies; amending the definition of                                                            
     'group health insurance'; relating to motor vehicle service                                                                
     contracts; relating to notice requirements for meetings of                                                                 
     stockholders or members of a domestic insurer; establishing a                                                              
     definition of 'bona fide association'; relating to requirements and                                                        
     penalties for committing a fraudulent or criminal insurance act;                                                           
     updating criteria for examinations; relating to rate filing                                                                
     deviations; establishing civil penalties for certain wilful                                                                
     violations; and providing for an effective date."                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The following memorandum, dated June 21, 2016, was received from                                                                
Laura Duval, Enrolling Secretary, Division of Legal and Research                                                                
Services:                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
"In accordance with Rule 43, Uniform Rules of the Alaska State                                                                  
Legislature, I am reporting the following manifest errors in SCS                                                                
CSHB 372(L&C), which have been corrected in enrolling:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
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     Delete "as defined in AS 21.97.900"                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
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Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
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Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
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     Insert "AS 21.56.250(6);"                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
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