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MI SB0900

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/14/2009

Primary Sponsor

Gretchen Whitmer

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "security" in Michigan's Uniform Securities Act (2008 PA 551) to explicitly include variable annuity contracts.

  • Removes the exclusion that previously exempted insurance and endowment policies with fixed or variable payments from securities regulation.

  • Adds a new definition of "variable annuity contract" as an insurance or endowment policy where an insurance company promises to pay a variable sum of money based on investment experience, either in a lump sum or periodically.

  • Subjects variable annuity contracts to Michigan securities laws and regulations that apply to other securities.

Legislative Description

Trade; securities; variable annuities; regulate as securities. Amends sec. 102c of 2008 PA 551 (MCL 451.2102c).

Trade, securities

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Banking And Financial Institutions

10/14/2009

Committee Referrals

Banking & Financial Institutions10/14/2009

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