Dissolving PEIA [SB-555]
The purpose of this bill is to dissolve the Public Employees Insurance Agency and convert it to an employer-owned mutual insurance company.
SB-555: Dissolving PEIA
Sponsored by: Sen. Ryan Ferns
Senator Ferns Requests To Be Removed As Sponsor Of Bill on 03/09/2017
Relating generally to Uniform Unclaimed Property Act [HB-2868]
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that presumed abandoned property in the form of amounts owed by an insurer on a life or endowment insurance policy or an annuity that has matured or terminated, and obligations related thereto, are guided by policies, requirements and interpretations of the Insurance Commissioner.
HB-2868: Relating generally to Uniform Unclaimed Property Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Frich
Communicated To House on 04/07/2017
Divorce or dissolution of marriage; award of life insurance. [SB-1081]
Award of life insurance upon divorce or dissolution of marriage. Provides that where an order for spousal support or separate maintenance has been entered by the court, the court may order a party to maintain an existing life insurance policy, renew an existing life insurance policy, designate the other party as beneficiary, allocate the premium cost of life insurance between the parties, and order the insured party to facilitate the provision of certain information from the insurer to the beneficiary. The bill sets out factors to be considered
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SB-1081: Divorce or dissolution of marriage; award of life insurance.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jennifer Wexton
Passed By Indefinitely In Courts Of Justice (8-y 7-n) on 02/01/2017
Requiring PEIA and finance board purchase stop-loss insurance [SB-529]
The purpose of this bill is to modify the Public Employees Insurance program by: (1) Requiring the PEIA and the finance board to purchase stop-loss insurance; (2) requiring that spouses of persons eligible be required to enroll in an employer sponsored plans if one is made available to them by their employer; (3) limiting the employers and entities beyond the State of West Virginia which may purchase insurance through the Public Employees Insurance plan; and (4) creating a pilot program to allow larger state entities to offer self-insurance or purchase
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SB-529: Requiring PEIA and finance board purchase stop-loss insurance
Sponsored by: Sen. Ryan Ferns
Filed For Introduction on 03/07/2017
Automobile clubs; a service agreement offered by a club does not constitute insurance. [SB-1074]
Automobile clubs; insurance. Provides that a service agreement offered by an automobile club does not constitute insurance. The measure also provides that the types of services related to motor travel or to the operation, use, or maintenance of a motor vehicle that may be supplied by an automobile club are not limited to towing service, emergency road service, indemnification service, guaranteed arrest bond certificate service, discount service, financial service, theft service, map service, or touring service.
SB-1074: Automobile clubs; a service agreement offered by a club does not constitute insurance.
Sponsored by: Sen. Glen Sturtevant
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0653) on 03/20/2017