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MO SB606

Bill

Status

Passed

7/10/2014

Primary Sponsor

Bob Dixon

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals section 379.901, RSMo and enacts a new version relating to prepaid legal service plans
  • Removes requirement that persons soliciting memberships for prepaid legal services plans be licensed as insurance agents under chapter 375
  • Requires solicitors to disclose in writing to consumers that prepaid legal services plans are not insurance products and are not regulated by the department of insurance, financial institutions and professional registration
  • Defines prepaid legal service plans as entities collecting periodic prepaid fees from Missouri residents for legal coverage, with specified exemptions for retainer contracts, indigent legal services, ERISA-covered plans, labor unions, and government agencies

Legislative Description

Repeals provisions which require persons who solicit on behalf of prepaid legal services to be licensed as an insurance agent

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/10/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/26/2014
Small Business, Insurance And Industry1/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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