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CA SB1242

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/3/2010

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Calderon

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Removes requirement that life settlement license applicants provide any information the commissioner may require; makes all application information confidential and exempt from the Public Records Act.

  • Eliminates life expectancy estimates from required disclosures that brokers must provide to policy owners and insureds before executing life settlement contracts.

  • Changes commissioner's regulatory authority from governing life settlement transactions broadly to implementing and enforcing only the express provisions of the act.

  • Clarifies that life settlement provisions do not authorize the commissioner to enforce state securities laws or regulate the assignment, transfer, or sale of settled policies.

  • Removes previous language extending the deadline for California Insurance Guarantee Association bonds for workers' compensation claims to January 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Insurance: life settlements.

Last Action

From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Heard in committee on June 23.)

6/23/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/23/2010
Insurance5/20/2010
Appropriations4/8/2010
Banking, Finance and Insurance3/4/2010
Rules2/19/2010

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