Pet Insurance and Wellness Programs
Summary
Pet Insurance and Wellness Programs; Revising the definition of the term “property insurance” to include a pet insurance option; providing that certain practices relating to pet wellness programs are unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices; creating the "Pet Insurance Act"; requiring pet insurers to disclose certain requirements for required medical examinations of a pet by a veterinarian, etc.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2025
Last action Apr 9, 2025
Floor votes
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No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Apr 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
upper
Mar 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 03/26/25, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
upper
Mar 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/10/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nick DiCeglie
RRepublican
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