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Meeting regarding House Bill 1934, 439, 1548, 464, 1714, 1949, 1950, and 1951, January 11, 1978

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

HB1934:An Act amending the "Health Care Services Malpractice Act," approved October 15, 1975 (P. L. 390, No. 111), prescribing the powers and duties of the Insurance Department; providing for a joint underwriting plan; the Arbritration Panels for Health Care, compulsory screening of claims; collateral sources requirement; limitation on contingent fee compensation; establishing a Catastrophe Loss Fund; and prescribing penalties, further providing for fees.

HB439:An Act amending the act of June 5, 1968 (P. L. 140, No. 78), entitled "An act regulating the writing, cancellation of or refusal to renew policies of automobile insurance; and imposing powers and duties on the Insurance Commissioner therefor," further defining the grounds for termination of coverage; and by further defining the powers of the Insurance Commissioner.

HB1548:An Act amending the act of June 5, 1968 (P. L. 140, No. 78), entitled "An act regulating the writing, cancellation of or refusal to renew policies of automobile insurance; ***" further providing for the cancellation of policies.

HB464:An Act amending the "County Pension Law," approved August 31, 1971 (P. L. 398, No. 96), further providing for the county retirement board.

HB1714:An Act amending the act of May 11, 1949 (P. L. 1210, No. 367), referred to as the Group Life Insurance Policy Law, further providing for the amount for which a creditor may insure a debtor.

HB1949:An Act amending "The Insurance Company Law of 1921," approved May 17, 1921 (P. L. 682, No. 284), eliminating the requirement that the Attorney General and the Governor approve amendments to the charters of stock and mutual insurance companies.

HB1950:An Act amending the "Unfair Insurance Practices Act," approved July 22, 1974 (P. L. 589, No. 205), permitting the Insurance Commissioner rather than a court to impose civil penalties.

HB1951:An Act amending "The Insurance Company Law of 1921," approved May 17, 1921 (P. L. 682, No. 284), providing for aggregate excess coverage for workmen's compensation self insurers in certain cases.

Dates

  • January 11, 1978

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This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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Part of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives Repository

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