View Amendment Current Amendment: 12119dg12.docx to Bill 3066     Senator HUTTO proposed the following amendment (NBD\12119DG12):

    Amend the bill, as and if amended, beginning on page 55, by striking line 38 through line 15 on page 56 and inserting:

    (b)     The political subdivisions of this State, in regard to tort and automobile liability, property and casualty insurance shall procure insurance to cover these risks for which immunity has been waived by (1) the purchase of liability insurance pursuant to Section 1-11-140; or (2) the purchase of liability insurance from a private carrier; or (3) self-insurance; or (4) establishing pooled self-insurance liability funds, by intergovernmental agreement, which may not be construed as transacting the business of insurance or otherwise subject to state laws regulating insurance. A pooled self-insurance liability pool is authorized to purchase specific and aggregate excess insurance. A pooled self-insurance liability fund must provide liability coverage for all employees of a political subdivision applying for participation in the fund. If the insurance is obtained other than pursuant to Section 1-11-140, it must be obtained subject to the following conditions:
        (1)     If the political subdivision does not procure tort liability insurance pursuant to Section 1-11-140, it must also procure its automobile liability and property and casualty insurance from other sources and shall not procure these coverages through the Budget and Control Board governing body of the Insurance Reserve Fund;         /

    Amend the bill, further, on page 57, after SECTION W, by adding an appropriately lettered SECTION to read:

/     SECTION     ___.     Section 1-11-140(B) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

    (B)     Any political subdivision of the State including, without limitations, municipalities, counties, and school districts, may procure the insurance for itself and for its employees in the same manner provided for the procurement of this insurance for the State, its entities, and its employees, or in a manner provided by Section 15-78-140."         /
    Renumber sections to conform.
    Amend title to conform.