House Bill 250

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/18/21: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 36)
Title AN ACT relating to the regulation of travel-related commerce.
Bill Documents Acts Chapter 36
Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 818
Sponsors M. Lockett, B. Rowland
Summary of Original Version Establish new Subtitle 52 in KRS Chapter 304 and create sections relating to travel insurance; define terms; provide for the classification and form of travel insurance; allow eligibility and underwriting standards for travel insurance to be developed based on travel protection plans; establish conduct relating to travel insurance constituting an unfair trade practice; establish requirements for travel insurance insurers; establish requirements for the refund of certain travel protection plans; require certain notices and materials be provided to consumers; establish requirements for travel administrators; establish travel insurance agent requirements; create a new section of KRS Chapter 365 to provide requirements for the offer and sale of travel protection plans; amend KRS 304.9-440 to apply penalties to travel retailers; amend KRS 304.9-020, 304.9-080, 304.9-230, 304.9-421, 304.9-430, 304.9-440, and 304.9-475 to make conforming changes; provide short title for Sections 1 to 6.
Index Headings of Original Version Insurance - Travel insurance, limited lines travel insurance agent
Insurance - Travel insurance, regulation
State Agencies - Department of Insurance, commissioner, limited lines travel insurance agent
Trade Practices and Retailing - Travel protection plans, regulation
Short Titles and Popular Names - Travel Insurance Act
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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01/11/21
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
01/13/21
  • to Banking & Insurance (H)
  • posted in committee
02/10/21
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/11/21
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 16, 2021
02/22/21
  • 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute
02/23/21
  • received in Senate
02/25/21
  • to Banking & Insurance (S)
03/02/21
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/03/21
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 5, 2021
03/05/21
  • 3rd reading, passed 36-0
03/11/21
  • received in House
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • delivered to Governor
03/18/21
  • signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 36)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Establish new Subtitle 52 in KRS Chapter 304 and create sections relating to travel insurance; define terms; set forth persons that may act as a limited lines travel insurance producer; establish requirements for the refund of certain travel protection plans; require certain notices and materials be provided to travel consumers; set forth conduct relating to travel insurance constituting an unfair trade practice; establish requirements for travel insurers; provide for the classification and form of travel insurance; authorize eligibility and underwriting standards for travel insurance to be developed based on travel protection plans; authorize the commissioner to promulgate administrative regulations; amend KRS 304.9-440 to apply penalties to travel retailers; amend KRS 304.9-020, 304.9-080, 304.9-230, 304.9-421, 304.9-430, and 304.9-440 to make conforming changes; provide short title for Sections 1 to 6; repeal KRS 304.9-475.
Index Headings Insurance - Travel insurance, regulation
State Agencies - Department of Insurance, travel insurance
Trade Practices and Retailing - Travel protection plans, regulation
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Commissioner, Department of Insurance, travel insurance
Short Titles and Popular Names - Travel Insurance Act

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