H*4141 (Rat #0164, Act #0159 of 2016) General Bill, By Gambrell, Sandifer and Pitts
Summary: Limited Lines Travel Insurance Act
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO ENACT THE "LIMITED LINES TRAVEL INSURANCE ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 6 TO CHAPTER 43, TITLE 38 SO AS TO PROVIDE A CITATION, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS ONLY UNDER WHICH TRAVEL RETAILERS MAY OFFER AND DISSEMINATE TRAVEL INSURANCE UNDER A LIMITED LINES TRAVEL INSURANCE PRODUCER BUSINESS ENTITY LICENSE FOR COMPENSATION, TO PROVIDE THAT TRAVEL INSURANCE MAY BE PROVIDED UNDER AN INDIVIDUAL POLICY OR UNDER A GROUP OR MASTER POLICY, TO PROVIDE THAT LIMITED LINES TRAVEL INSURANCE PRODUCERS ACTING AS AN INSURANCE DESIGNEE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACTS OF THE TRAVEL RETAILER AND SHALL USE REASONABLE MEANS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE BY THE TRAVEL RETAILER WITH THIS ARTICLE, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS. - ratified title
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05/06/15	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 41)
05/06/15	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 41)
02/10/16	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 2)
02/11/16	House	Amended (House Journal-page 49)
02/11/16	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 49)
02/11/16	House	Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 50)
02/11/16	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journal-page 51)
02/12/16	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 2)
02/16/16	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8)
02/16/16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 8)
04/05/16	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 5)
04/07/16	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 30)
04/07/16	Senate	Roll call Ayes-36 Nays-1 (Senate Journal-page 30)
04/12/16	Senate	Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 9)
04/19/16		Ratified R 164
04/21/16		Signed By Governor
04/27/16		Effective date See Act for Effective Date
05/02/16		Act No. 159