Bills Ratified by the 1999 N.C. General Assembly
That Affect N.C. Gen. Stat. Chapter 97

During the 1999 Session, the N.C. General Assembly ratified the following bills affecting N.C. Gen. Stat. Chapter 97:

House Bills

• House Bill 162—1999 Technical Corrections (An Act to Make Technical Corrections and Conforming Changes to the General Statutes as Recommended by the General Statutes Commission; and to Make Various Other Changes to the General Statutes and Session Laws)—Ratified July 21. Signed by Governor Jim Hunt on August 13. CH. SL 99-0456.
   
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• House Bill 296—Insurance Technical Changes (An Act to Repeal Obsolete or Unnecessary Laws and Make Technical and Clarifying Amendments and Corrections in Various Insurance Statutes)—Ratified May 24. Signed by Governor Jim Hunt on June 4. CH. SL 99-0132.
   
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• House Bill 306—Insurance Amendments (An Act to Authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to Conduct Hearings and Adopt Certain Rules Related to the Beach and Fair Plans, to Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services to Approve Additional Beds for Continuing Care Retirement Facilities Under Certain Circumstances, to Revise the Law Prohibiting Discrimination in the Treatment of Handicapped and Disabled Persons, to Govern Managed Care with Regard to Workers' Compensation, to Exempt Commercial Aircraft Insurance from State Regulation, to Require Additional Information from Surplus Lines Licensees, to Clarify Which Sections of the General Statutes Apply to Surplus Lines Insurance, to Authorize the Secretary of Revenue to Provide the North Carolina Self-Insurance Guaranty Association with Information on Self- Insurers' Premiums, to Repeal the Requirement for a Biennial Report from the Department of Insurance, to Repeal the Agency Business Cessation Law, to Authorize the Commissioner to Adopt Rules Recognizing New Annuity Mortality Tables, and to Clarify That Mechanical Breakdown and Related Insurance Are Not Under the Jurisdiction of the Rate Bureau)—Ratified June 16. Signed by Governor Jim Hunt on June 25. CH. SL 99-0219.
   
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• House Bill 980—Workers' Comp/Third Party Actions (An Act to Allow Judicial Discretion in Determining the Amount of Subrogation of Employers’ Liens in Actions Against Third Parties Under the Workers’ Compensation Act)—Ratified June 9. Signed by Governor Jim Hunt on June 18. CH. SL 97-0353.
   
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Senate Bills

• Senate Bill 877—Workers' Comp/National/State Guard (An Act to Clarify When Members of the North Carolina National Guard and North Carolina State Guard Are Employees Subject to the Workers’ Compensation Act)—Ratified July 15. Signed by Governor Jim Hunt on August 5. CH. SL 99-0418.
   
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• Senate Bill 1113—Workers' Comp/Medical Provider Contact (An Act Relating to Employer Contact with Medical Care Providers for Claims Under the Workers’ Compensation Act)—Ratified on May 31. Signed by Governor Jim Hunt on June 4. CH. SL 99-0150.
   
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