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AL HB161
Bill
Status
5/9/2023
Primary Sponsor
David Faulkner
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 27-2-29 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to modify Insurance Department hearing notice procedures.
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Authorizes the Insurance Commissioner to post hearing notices on the department's website for matters that would otherwise require separate notices to more than 50 persons, instead of publishing in newspapers.
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Requires notices of hearings for consideration of commissioner rules to be posted on the department's website for at least 35 days prior to the hearing date and published in the Alabama Administrative Monthly.
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Maintains the requirement that all hearing notices state the time, place, and matters to be considered.
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Became effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Relating to the Insurance Department; to amend Section 27-2-39 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the department to post notice of hearings for the consideration of matters which would otherwise require separate notices to more than 50 persons on a website maintained by the department; and to require the department to post notices of hearings held for consideration of rules of the commissioner on a website maintained by the department and to publish the notices in the Alabama Administrative Monthly.
Last Action
Enacted
5/9/2023