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2025R: SB519 ACT 958

TO AMEND THE STANDARD NONFORFEITURE LAW FOR LIFE INSURANCE; AND TO REGULATE THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST ON DEFERRED PAYMENT OF ANY CASH SURRENDER VALUE ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE POLICY.

Latest action: Notification that SB519 is now Act 958

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WhenChamberAction
Mar 19, 2025, 1:49 p.m. CTSenateFiled
Mar 19, 2025, 7:22 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
Apr 1, 2025, 2:10 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Apr 2, 2025, 3:43 p.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Apr 2, 2025, 3:43 p.m. CTSenateOrdered immediately transmitted to the House.
Apr 2, 2025, 6:31 p.m. CTHouseRECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
Apr 2, 2025, 7:46 p.m. CTHouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE
Apr 9, 2025, 2:27 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
Apr 10, 2025, 1:47 p.m. CTHousePlaced on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
Apr 10, 2025, 1:47 p.m. CTHouseAmendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
Apr 10, 2025, 1:58 p.m. CTHouseREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 14, 2025, 6:48 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Apr 14, 2025, 6:48 p.m. CTHouseReturned to the Senate as passed.
Apr 14, 2025, 8:14 p.m. CTSenateReturned from the House as passed as amended # 1 .
Apr 15, 2025, 1:32 p.m. CTSenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Apr 15, 2025, 1:32 p.m. CTSenateHouse Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
Apr 15, 2025, 1:32 p.m. CTSenateRules suspended.
Apr 15, 2025, 1:32 p.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Apr 15, 2025, 1:32 p.m. CTSenateORDERED ENROLLED
Apr 16, 2025, 7:39 a.m. CTSenateReported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
Apr 16, 2025, 7:39 a.m. CTSenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
Apr 22, 2025, 4:45 p.m. CTSenateNotification that SB519 is now Act 958

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WhenMeetingVideo
Apr 1, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT Senate Insurance - Commerce · Senate Room 171 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 2, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 9:30 a.m. CT House Insurance and Commerce Committee · Committee Room 149 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 10, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 14, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 15, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: H1 (House) by Wardlaw, filed Apr 9, 2025, 2:08 p.m. CT: Hall of the House of Representatives 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of Senate Bill 519 TO AMEND THE STANDARD NONFORFEITURE LAW FOR LIFE INSURANCE; AND TO REGULATE THE PAY.

NumberChamberSponsorIntroduced
H1 HouseWardlawApr 9, 2025, 2:08 p.m. CT

Committee actions

  • Do Pass as amended · House · Apr 9, 2025, 2:27 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
  • Do Pass · Senate · Apr 1, 2025, 2:10 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

Floor roll calls

Senate · RCS 1278

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 1:32:35 PM · arkleg

33Yea
1Nay
1Not voting
0Present
0Excused

Nay (1)

Not voting (1)

House · RCS 1271

Monday, April 14, 2025 6:48:05 PM · arkleg

93Yea
0Nay
7Not voting
0Present
0Excused

Yea (93)

Senate · RCS 780

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 3:43:33 PM · arkleg

32Yea
1Nay
0Not voting
0Present
2Excused

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

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