2018 House Bill 6491 / Public Act 690

Adopt an Insurance Data Security Model Law

Introduced in the House

Nov. 8, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Lana Theis (R-42)

To adopt a law based on an Insurance Data Security Model Law developed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, which requires insurance companies to operate prescribed cybersecurity programs and data breech-investigation protocols.

Referred to the Committee on Insurance

Nov. 29, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 4, 2018

Amendment offered by Rep. Tim Greimel (D-29)

To exempt businesses meeting certain definitions from some provisions of the proposal.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Dec. 6, 2018

Passed in the House 103 to 6 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 11, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Dec. 18, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 19, 2018

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To adopt a law based on an Insurance Data Security Model Law developed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, which requires insurance companies to operate prescribed cybersecurity programs and data breech-investigation protocols.

Received in the House

Dec. 20, 2018

Dec. 21, 2018

Passed in the House 98 to 6 (details)

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 28, 2018