Existing law does not require an applicant for a life-only license or a life-only license limited to the payment of funeral and burial expenses, who is limited by the terms of a written agreement with an insurer that has filed on that life-only agent's behalf a notice of appointment with the commissioner to transact only specific life insurance policies or annuities having an initial face amount of $15,000 or less that are designated by the purchaser for the payment of funeral and burial expenses, to take the full life agent examination to obtain a license.
California AB 2279 (20132014) — Insurance: life agents.
Existing law does not require an applicant for a life-only license or a life-only license limited to the payment of funeral and burial expenses, who is limited by the terms of a written agreement with an insurer that has filed on that life-only agent's behalf a notice of appointment with the commissioner to transact only specific life insurance policies or annuities having an initial face amount of $15,000 or less that are designated by the purchaser for the payment of funeral and burial expenses, to take the full life agent examination to obtain a license.
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 12–0 (pass) · lower
AB 2279 HAGMAN Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 10–0 (pass) · upper
Special Consent #17 — 32–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Hagman — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-02-21 Introduced. To print. introduction
2014-02-23 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
2014-02-24 Read first time. reading-1
2014-03-28 Referred to Com. on INS. referral-committee
2014-03-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on INS. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2014-04-01 Re-referred to Com. on INS. referral-committee
2014-05-07 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (May 7). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-05-08 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2014-05-15 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 4968.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-05-15 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2014-05-22 Referred to Com. on INS. referral-committee
2014-06-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 11). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-06-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-06-18 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2014-06-26 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 4147.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-06-26 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2014-07-02 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:15 p.m.
2014-07-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2014-07-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 108, Statutes of 2014.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/da299f94-c80f-46b8-ab60-d542d7d3fc20. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).