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ASSEMBLY BILL 3333(MCALISTER – 1980)

CHAPTER 1214, STATUTES OF 1980

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Assembly Bill 3333 enacted the Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act. (See Exhibit #1g) Assembly Bill 3333 was introduced by the Assembly Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Commerce under the chairmanship of Assembly member Alister McAlister.  (See Exhibits #1a and #2)  The measure was sponsored by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) and was supported by the Department of Insurance and the California Association of Life Underwriters, among others.  (See Exhibit #3)

 

Assembly Bill 3333 was heard before the Assembly Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Commerce and the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means.  (See Exhibits #3 and #5)  In the Senate, the Senate Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions and the Senate Committee on Finance heard the bill. (See Exhibits #2 and #7)  The bill was amended five times during the legislative process.  (See Exhibits #1b through #1f and #2)  Subsequent to legislative approval, Assembly Bill 3333 was signed by Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. and was recorded by the Secretary of State as Chapter 1214 of the Statutes of 1980.  (See Exhibits #1g and #2)

 

The Third Reading analysis of Assembly Bill 3333 as last amended on August 19, 1980 provides the following description of the bill: 

 

 

This bill enacts the Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act which sets forth standards for the collection, use and disclosure of personal information gathered in connection with an insurance transaction by insurance agents, institutions and support organizations.

(See Exhibit #11, page 1)