There are 35 Legislative Days scheduled for the 2002 session. Standing Legislative Committees meet in regularly scheduled sessions during the morning hours of each Legislative Day. Some committees will hold special evening meetings. The Senate Commerce Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday and Thursday at 10am in room 413 of the Capitol.

For agendas, minutes, member information, active bills and more visit the LRC Website.

Replay audio of the entire Senate Commerce Committee meeting on the designated Legislative Day or testimony and debate on a specific bill.

Legislative Day 6 1/15/02 - complete meeting sb0023 - revise group health plan rule-making authority sb0024 - investigative materials confidentiality  sb0025 -  public offerings of securities fee sb0026 - civil penalty for securities violations  sb0027 -  insurance company actuarial data requirement sb0028 - eliminate scale inspectors oath and  bond. Legislative Day 8 1/17/02 - complete meeting sb0051 - license/renewal fees assessed to chiropractors sb0029 - fees inspections of  weighing/measuring devices sb0030 - review securities registration on merit review sb0039 - dealing with uniform commercial code records sb0050 - regulate the practice of accountancy sb0055 - financial instruments are presumed abandoned sb0037 - permissible exclusions for life insurance policies Legislative Day 10 1/22/02 - complete meeting sb0058 - establish a nursing workforce center sb0072 - increase the renewal fee for insurance producers sb0080 - examination required for physician licensure sb0103 -surety bonds  sb0104 - exempt certain vehicles licensed as a commercial sb0106 - insurance compliance self-audits sb0108 - uniform life insurance request forms sb0110 - revise  the regulation of vehicle dealers sb0029 - revise certain fees for special inspections Legislative Day 12 1/24/02 - complete meeting sb0148 - licensure of drivers sb0108 - uniform life insurance request forms sb0109 - exempt  insurers  from mortgage lending licensing sb0127 - automated teller machine transaction routing sb0151 -  installment loan contracts. sb0163 -  prohibit discrimination by health insurers  Legislative Day 16 1/29/02 - complete meeting sb0064 - wage requirements/recipients of REDI fund loans  sb0065 - benefit requirements/recipients of REDI fund loans  sb0119 - a no telephone solicitation contact list  sb0132 - moving a structure under or across a utility line  sb0173 - alternative base for unemployment compensation Legislative Day 18 1/31/02 - complete meeting sb0081 - recommend settlements in labor disputes sb0120 - off-sale retail liquor licenses sb0151 - right to rescind certain installment loan contracts sb0157 - licenses for alcoholic beverages sb0136 - chartered banks to expand their investment options Legislative Day 18 - Evening Meeting 1/31/02 - complete meeting sb0120 - off-sale retail liquor licenses sb0151 - right to rescind certain installment loan contracts sb0110 - the regulation of vehicle dealers sb0103 - require contractors to have surety bonds  Legislative Day 21 2/05/02 - complete meeting sb0099 - contracts between cigarette retailers and suppliers sb0168 - certain nonprofits to have a temp. on-sale license sb0180 - regulate unsolicited electronic commerce sb0081 - limit  authority to recommend settlements in labor sb0157 - licenses for alcoholic beverages sb0172 - effective date related to insurance taxes sb0151 - right to rescind installment loan contracts Legislative Day 23 2/07/02 - complete meeting hb1020 - term of retention of certain records by insurers hb1021 -record retention period for insurance licensees hb1022 - companies be treated as one insurance carrier hb1027 - residency requirements of insurance hb1028 - return of associate licenses when certain hb1029 - producer licensing requirements hb1040 -treatment of Indian tribes unemployment insurance hb1067 -fee for  vehicle identification number hb1103 - real estate license/renewal applications fees hb1110 - consolidate the categories of real estate licenses Legislative Day 26 2/12/02 - complete meeting hb1075 - provide for a bank's investment limitations hb1078 - bond and insurance requirements for trust co's hb1079 - preferential deposits of financial institutions hb1134 - time bond is required of a surplus line broker hb1141 - utilization review for property and casualty insurers hb1151 - security interest on agricultural lien pilot program hb1153 - ineligibility orders issued by division of insurance hb1181 -  prohibit directed suretyship hb1190 - insurance provisions regarding the surety bonds hb1226 - certificates of release for mortgages hb1240 - Statewide One-Call Notification Board hb1256 - provisions regarding title insurance reserves Legislative Day 28 2/14/02 -  meeting not available