republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20112012/ab-1747.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Life insurance: nonpayment premium lapse: notice."
description: "Existing law requires that life insurance policies contain certain provisions, including, but not limited to, an individual life insurance policy notice of the right to cancel a policy. Existing law requires life insurers to provide certain notices to individual life insurance policyholders, including, but not limited to, a notice of premium increases."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 1747"
citation: "California AB 1747 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Life insurance: nonpayment premium lapse: notice."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Feuer"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2012-02-17"
last_action: "2012-09-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8503495f-51d1-486e-bd4f-4fe7b418a93e"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1747"
source_hash: "79af07546cacbc7c3144e0643bee456f94d7eaf54f43f8b6c5b7e9ab2ed5c664"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 1747 (20112012) — Life insurance: nonpayment premium lapse: notice.

Existing law requires that life insurance policies contain certain provisions, including, but not limited to, an individual life insurance policy notice of the right to cancel a policy. Existing law requires life insurers to provide certain notices to individual life insurance policyholders, including, but not limited to, a notice of premium increases.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/17/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1747&version=20110AB174799INT)
2. **04/26/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1747&version=20110AB174798AMD)
3. **05/09/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1747&version=20110AB174797AMD)
4. **06/07/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1747&version=20110AB174796AMD)
5. **06/19/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1747&version=20110AB174795AMD)
6. **08/14/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1747&version=20110AB174794AMD)
7. **09/14/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1747&version=20110AB174792CHP)
8. **AB1747** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1747)
9. **08/27/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1747&version=20110AB174793ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended. — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **8–3** (pass) · lower
- AB 1747 FEUER Assembly Third Reading — **51–24** (pass) · lower
- AB 1747 FEUER Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB1747 Feuer By Wyland — **39–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Feuer — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2012-02-17** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2012-02-21** From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
- **2012-03-01** Referred to Com. on INS. `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-26** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on INS. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-04-30** Re-referred to Com. on INS. `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-08** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.) (May 2). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-09** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-05-10** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-05-14** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 51. Noes 24. Page 4820.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-05-14** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2012-05-24** Referred to Com. on INS. `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-07** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on INS. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-06-18** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 13). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-19** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-14** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-15** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-08-20** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4588.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-08-20** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2012-08-22** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6104.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-30** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
- **2012-09-14** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-09-14** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 315, Statutes of 2012.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8503495f-51d1-486e-bd4f-4fe7b418a93e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).