FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
                        SECOND SESSION, 1998             SB 160/a
  
  
                                                 February 6, 1998
  Mr. President:
  
      Your CORPORATIONS & TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, to
  whom has been referred
  
                          SENATE BILL 160
  
  has had it under consideration and reports same with
  recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
  
          1.  On page 6, line 5, after the period insert "The
  determination by the superintendent shall not be admissible in any
  subsequent civil proceeding.".
  
      2.  On page 6, lines 20 and 21, strike "A person acting
  without malice, fraudulent intent or bad faith" and insert in lieu
  thereof "Except when a person intentionally communicates false
  information he actually believes to be false, a person".
  
          3.  On page 7, line 3, after the semicolon strike "or".
  
          4.  On page 7, line 8, strike the period and insert in
  lieu thereof "; or".
  
          5.  On page 7, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following
  new paragraph:
  
                   "(3) the anti-fraud unit of an insurer.".
  
          6.  On page 7, line 13, strike "without malice, fraudulent
  intent or bad faith".
  
          7.  On page 7, line 15, strike "and no" and insert in lieu
  thereof "or a".
  
          8.  On page 7, line 16, strike "shall exist against such
  persons" and insert in lieu thereof ", except if the person,
  officer, employee or agent intentionally communicates false
  information he actually believes to be false".
  
          9.  On page 9, line 22, strike "specific procedures," and
  insert in lieu thereof "guidelines".
  
          10.  On page 11, line 13, strike "an" and insert in lieu
  thereof "any".
  
          11.  On page 11, line 14, strike "selected by and
  contracted" and insert in lieu thereof "employed by the
  superintendent or contracted".,
  
  and thence referred to the FINANCE COMMITTEE. 
               
                               Respectfully submitted,
  
  
                               __________________________________
                               Roman M. Maes, III, Chairman 
  
  
  Adopted_______________________   Not Adopted_______________________
            (Chief Clerk)                          (Chief Clerk)
  
  
                    Date ________________________
  
  
  The roll call vote was  6  For  0  Against
          Yes:    6
          No:     0
  Excused: Fidel, Howes, Robinson, Wilson
          Absent: None
  
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