Introduced
by
To establish that a "waiver of customer liability" agreement between a utility, phone, cable, internet, or similar provider and a customer is not considered "insurance" subject to all the provisions of the state insurance code. A "waiver of customer liability agreement" means an optional agreement between a service provider and a customer under which the service provider agrees for an extra charge to waive the customer's liability for incurred charges in the event of the customer's call to active military service, involuntary unemployment, death, disability, hospitalization, marriage, divorce, evacuation, natural disaster, etc.
Referred to the Committee on Insurance
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 102 to 1 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)