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INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE


Referred Bills



Bill No.
Bill Subtitle
Sponsor
Status
Monday, April 8, 2019
BILL: HB1943
Sponsor: Cavenaugh
TO AMEND THE PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT; AND TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "PERSONAL INFORMATION" IN THE PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT.
Friday, April 5, 2019
BILL: SB520
Sponsor: K. Hammer
TO CLARIFY THE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT'S REGULATORY AND ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY CONCERNING PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGERS; AND TO MODIFY THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT.
BILL: HB1986
Sponsor: Penzo
TO AMEND THE LAW PROHIBITING SPOOFING; TO AMEND THE LAW REGULATING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDERS AND SPOOFING PROVIDERS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
BILL: SB642
Sponsor: B. Davis
TO MODIFY THE TIME FOR RECOUPMENT OF AUDITS OF MEDICAL PROVIDERS.
BILL: HB1656
Sponsor: D. Ferguson
TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; TO PROHIBIT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
BILL: HB1516
Sponsor: Capp
TO ALLOW A FOUNDATION TO SERVE AS A FIDUCIARY; AND TO PROVIDE FOR A FOUNDATION TO SERVE AS AN EXECUTOR OF AN ESTATE.
Monday, April 1, 2019
BILL: SB592
Sponsor: Elliott
TO AMEND THE PATIENT PROTECTION ACT OF 1995; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB1964
Sponsor: Gonzales
TO REGULATE DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AGREEMENTS.
Thursday, March 28, 2019
BILL: HB1958
Sponsor: Eaves
TO AMEND THE CREDIT REPAIR SERVICES ORGANIZATION ACT OF 2017.
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
BILL: SB615
Sponsor: G. Leding
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE APPLICABILITY OF THE CONTINUING CARE PROVIDER REGULATION ACT TO LIFE CARE PROVIDERS.
BILL: SB512
Sponsor: Bledsoe
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF BENEFITS TO A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER.
BILL: SB480
Sponsor: Irvin
TO ESTABLISH THE HEALTHCARE CONTRACTING SIMPLIFICATION ACT; AND TO PROHIBIT ANTICOMPETITIVE PRACTICES BY A HEALTHCARE INSURER.
BILL: HB1943
Sponsor: Cavenaugh
TO AMEND THE PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT; AND TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "PERSONAL INFORMATION" IN THE PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT.
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
BILL: HB1924
Sponsor: Dotson
CONCERNING ARKANSAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION; TO REQUIRE A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR A TWO-YEAR REAL ESTATE LICENSE; TO AMEND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS; AND TO REQUIRE SPECIFIC SUBJECTS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION.
Monday, March 25, 2019
BILL: SB514
Sponsor: J. Dismang
TO REGULATE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDERS AND THIRD-PARTY SPOOFING PROVIDERS.
BILL: SB291
Sponsor: Rapert
TO ALLOW FOR AFFILIATE TRANSFER BETWEEN INSURERS.
BILL: SB252
Sponsor: K. Hammer
TO PROVIDE FOR INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR TREATMENT OF PEDIATRIC AUTOIMMUNE NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION AND PEDIATRIC ACUTE-ONSET NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SYNDROME.
BILL: HB1914
Sponsor: Cavenaugh
TO AMEND THE RENTAL PURCHASE ACT.
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
BILL: SB565
Sponsor: Rapert
CONCERNING THE PUBLIC POLICY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS UNDER THE INSURANCE LAWS OF THIS STATE.
BILL: SB551
Sponsor: J. English
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE TERMINATION OF CERTAIN RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS.
BILL: SB527
Sponsor: Bledsoe
TO REQUIRE A HEALTHCARE PAYOR TO DISCLOSE ON A MEMBER IDENTIFICATION CARD WHETHER A HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN IS INSURED OR SELF-FUNDED; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: SB396
Sponsor: Rapert
TO AMEND THE STATUTES CONCERNING THE BOOKS AND RECORDS REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE ARKANSAS INSURANCE CODE; AND TO MODIFY THE TRADE PRACTICES ACT UNDER THE ARKANSAS INSURANCE CODE.
BILL: HB1900
Sponsor: L. Johnson
TO AMEND THE STATUTES CONCERNING THE LIMITATIONS ON FINANCIAL PENALTIES IN ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT SYSTEMS.
BILL: HB1892
Sponsor: Richardson
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS FRANCHISE PRACTICES ACT; AND TO CLARIFY CHOICE OF LAW CLAUSES IN A FRANCHISE AGREEMENT.
Tuesday, March 19, 2019
BILL: HR1058
Sponsor: Rye
TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE IMPORTANCE AND NEED FOR AN INSURER TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR ADEQUATE TRANSPORTATION REIMBURSEMENT UNTIL AN INSURED'S DAMAGED MOTOR VEHICLE IR REPAIRED.
Rye
Monday, March 18, 2019
BILL: SB501
Sponsor: Maloch
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE INVESTMENT OF GUARDIANSHIP FUNDS.
BILL: SB472
Sponsor: Maloch
TO REQUIRE A HEALTH INSURER TO CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IF THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IS PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE IN MEDICARE, MEDICAID, OR ANY OTHER FEDERAL HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: SB454
Sponsor: Rapert
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE INVESTMENT OF FUNDS IN THE STATE TREASURY; AND TO AMEND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE STATE BOARD OF FINANCE IN RELATION TO THE CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER OF THE TREASURER OF STATE'S OFFICE.
Thursday, March 14, 2019
BILL: HB1839
Sponsor: L. Johnson
TO ESTABLISH THE PREPAID MOBILE DEVICE PROTECTION ACT.
BILL: HB1837
Sponsor: McCollum
TO EXPAND ACCESS TO ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS THAT ALLOW MORE SMALL BUSINESSES TO BAND TOGETHER TO PURCHASE INSURANCE.
BILL: HB1835
Sponsor: Dotson
TO PLACE RESTRICTIONS ON THE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT WHEN OPERATING THE ARKANSAS HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE; AND TO AMEND THE PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES FOR NAVIGATORS, GUIDES, AND CERTIFIED APPLICATION COUNSELORS.
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
BILL: HB1818
Sponsor: Perry
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING CERTIFICATES OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION TO SUPPLY A PUBLIC SERVICE OR TO EXTEND A PUBLIC SERVICE.
Thursday, March 7, 2019
BILL: HB1742
Sponsor: Bentley
TO ESTABLISH THE SHORT-TERM, LIMITED-DURATION INSURANCE ACT.
BILL: HB1739
Sponsor: Payton
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE PROCESS OF PROVIDING REDEMPTION DEEDS BY THE COMMISSIONER OF STATE LANDS; AND TO EXPAND THE FORMS OF ACCEPTABLE PAYMENT.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
BILL: SB399
Sponsor: Rapert
TO ESTABLISH A COMPREHENSIVE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR THE SALE OF TRAVEL INSURANCE.
BILL: SB393
Sponsor: Hester
TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION UNDER THE APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY REGISTRATION ACT.
BILL: HB1718
Sponsor: S. Meeks
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION; AND CONCERNING TWO-CHANNEL BILLING.
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
BILL: HB1704
Sponsor: Gazaway
TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS STATE CONSUMER JUSTICE ENFORCEMENT ACT; AND TO REGULATE STANDARD-FORM CONTRACTS.
BILL: HB1703
Sponsor: Dotson
TO CREATE A TWO-YEAR LICENSE OPTION; AND TO REQUIRE FOUR HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION PER YEAR OF THE TERM OF THE LICENSE, TO INCLUDE PERSONAL SAFETY, CURRENT MARKETING TRENDS, AND REAL ESTATE COMPLIANCE.
Monday, March 4, 2019
BILL: SB376
Sponsor: Rapert
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AMENDING THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION; TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB1672
Sponsor: Maddox
TO REGULATE GUARANTEED ASSET PROTECTION WAIVERS.
BILL: HB1660
Sponsor: Cavenaugh
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A LESSOR'S OR A LESSEE'S RIGHTS WHEN GOODS BECOME ACCESSIONS.
BILL: HB1656
Sponsor: D. Ferguson
TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; TO PROHIBIT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB1525
Sponsor: Boyd
TO ESTABLISH THE CHIROPRACTIC CORPORATION ACT.
Thursday, February 28, 2019
BILL: SB310
Sponsor: Rapert
TO ENACT THE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT'S GENERAL OMNIBUS.
BILL: SB292
Sponsor: Rapert
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION ACT.
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
BILL: SB263
Sponsor: E. Cheatham
TO AMEND THE AMUSEMENT RIDE AND AMUSEMENT ATTRACTION SAFETY INSURANCE ACT; TO AMEND THE FREQUENCY OF INFLATABLE ATTRACTION INSPECTIONS; AND TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT FOR AN INSURER TO INSPECT AN INFLATABLE ATTRACTION.
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
BILL: HB1611
Sponsor: Maddox
TO ADOPT THE UNIFORM PROTECTED SERIES ACT.
Monday, February 25, 2019
BILL: SB290
Sponsor: Rapert
TO MODIFY THE INACTIVE STATUS AND LICENSE RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS OF AN ACCOUNTANT.
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
BILL: HB1538
Sponsor: Clowney
CONCERNING LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE.
BILL: HB1525
Sponsor: Boyd
TO ESTABLISH THE CHIROPRACTIC CORPORATION ACT.
BILL: HB1125
Sponsor: Evans
TO PROHIBIT AN INSURER FROM REQUIRING PAYMENT FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES THROUGH GIFT CARDS, CREDIT CARDS, OR VIRTUAL CREDIT CARDS.
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
BILL: HB1516
Sponsor: Capp
TO ALLOW A FOUNDATION TO SERVE AS A FIDUCIARY; AND TO PROVIDE FOR A FOUNDATION TO SERVE AS AN EXECUTOR OF AN ESTATE.
BILL: HB1510
Sponsor: Lowery
TO ESTABLISH THE "ANY WILLING PARTNER LAW".
Monday, February 18, 2019
BILL: SB309
Sponsor: M. Johnson
CONCERNING UNFAIR DISCRIMINATION PRACTICES UNDER THE ARKANSAS INSURANCE CODE; AND TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION AGAINST A LIVING ORGAN DONOR.
BILL: SB289
Sponsor: J. English
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LOCAL JURISDICTION OVER UTILITIES.
BILL: HB1499
Sponsor: Maddox
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE PUBLICATION OF NOTICE REQUIRED FOR A STATUTORY FORECLOSURE.
Thursday, February 14, 2019
BILL: HB1463
Sponsor: Gazaway
TO AMEND THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE TO PREVENT FRAUDULENT FILINGS; AND TO ALLOW THE FILING OFFICE TO REFUSE TO FILE FRAUDULENT RECORDS.
BILL: HB1462
Sponsor: Gazaway
CONCERNING DAMAGES IN A CIVIL ACTION INVOLVING A DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE.
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
BILL: SB284
Sponsor: J. English
TO CLARIFY THE MINIMUM STANDARDS OF A COMMERCIAL PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE POLICY.
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
BILL: SB150
Sponsor: B. Davis
TO AMEND THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY REFORM ACT OF 2013; TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL ACCESS TO FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION-DEFINED BROADBAND SERVICE; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Monday, February 11, 2019
BILL: SB148
Sponsor: Hester
TO MODIFY THE SMALL BUSINESS ENTITY TAX PASS THROUGH ACT; AND TO PROVIDE FOR A TEMPORARY LIEN AT THE TIME A CHARGING APPLICATION IS FILED.
BILL: HB1428
Sponsor: Eaves
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING UNCLAIMED PROPERTY; AND TO AUTHORIZE USE OF THE STATE TREASURY MONEY MANAGEMENT TRUST BY THE AUDITOR OF STATE.
BILL: HB1427
Sponsor: Eaves
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING UNCLAIMED PROPERTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Friday, February 8, 2019
BILL: HB1410
Sponsor: Gazaway
TO CLARIFY THE OBLIGATIONS OF RESIDENTIAL LANDLORDS AND RESIDENTIAL TENANTS; AND TO REQUIRE MINIMUM HABITABILITY STANDARDS FOR TENANTS OF RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY.
BILL: SB176
Sponsor: T. Garner
TO AMEND THE REGULATION OF PYRAMIDING DEVICES AND TO REGULATE THE PYRAMID PROMOTIONAL SCHEMES.
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
BILL: HB1405
Sponsor: Womack
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE CANCELED CHECKS OF A PUBLIC ENTITY; AND TO PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE FORMATS FOR MAINTAINING AND ACCESSING THE CANCELED CHECKS OF A PUBLIC ENTITY.
BILL: HB1391
Sponsor: Capp
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS PREPAID FUNERAL BENEFITS LAW; AND TO CLARIFY THAT CERTAIN LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS ARE TO BE VERIFIED WITHIN A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME.
Monday, February 4, 2019
BILL: SB188
Sponsor: Rapert
TO MODIFY THE FAIR MORTGAGE LENDING ACT; AND TO AMEND CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE FAIR MORTGAGE LENDING ACT TO COMPLY WITH RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN FEDERAL LAW.
BILL: SB187
Sponsor: Rapert
TO AMEND THE UNIFORM MONEY SERVICES ACT.
BILL: SB186
Sponsor: Rapert
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS SECURITIES ACT; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "CLAIMANT AGENCY" AS USED IN THE STATUTES CONCERNING COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT TAXES.
BILL: SB113
Sponsor: Rapert
TO ABOLISH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ARKANSAS HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE; TO TRANSFER THE ARKANSAS HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE TO THE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB1377
Sponsor: Hawks
CONCERNING THE CONVEYANCE OF TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY.
Thursday, January 31, 2019
BILL: SB142
Sponsor: Teague
TO ALLOW A FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION TO CONVERT TO A NONPROFIT CORPORATION; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB1340
Sponsor: A. Collins
TO AMEND THE PROHIBITED PRACTICES CONCERNING A CREDIT UNION.
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
BILL: SB80
Sponsor: Rapert
TO CLARIFY THE REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT ON A SAFE-DEPOSIT BOX.
BILL: SB79
Sponsor: Rapert
TO REVISE THE MAXIMUM LOAN LIMITS OF CERTAIN LOANS.
Monday, January 28, 2019
BILL: HB1273
Sponsor: Pilkington
TO REQUIRE THE STATE AND PUBLIC SCHOOL LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE BOARD TO REVIEW THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF RIDESHARING APPLICATIONS.
BILL: HB1271
Sponsor: Rushing
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE APPROVAL OF A REAL ESTATE LICENSING COURSE BY THE ARKANSAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION.
Thursday, January 24, 2019
BILL: HB1247
Sponsor: Lowery
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING REPORTING AND RECORD REQUIREMENTS FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Monday, January 14, 2019
BILL: HB1125
Sponsor: Evans
TO PROHIBIT AN INSURER FROM REQUIRING PAYMENT FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES THROUGH GIFT CARDS, CREDIT CARDS, OR VIRTUAL CREDIT CARDS.
BILL: HB1103
Sponsor: Sullivan
TO REPEAL THE ARKANSAS HEALTHCARE TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE ACT OF 2015; AND TO REPEAL THE ARKANSAS HEALTHCARE TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE FUND.
BILL: HB1068
Sponsor: Evans
TO REPEAL THE ABILITY TO ENFORCE A COVENANT NOT TO COMPETE AGREEMENT.
BILL: HB1027
Sponsor: Rye
TO REQUIRE AN INSURER TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR ADEQUATE TRANSPORTATION REIMBURSEMENT UNTIL AN INSURED'S DAMAGED MOTOR VEHICLE IS REPAIRED.
Rye