Mississippi House Bill 613 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Require Roofing Contractors To Make Certain Disclosures To Policyholders When Making Contact With Individuals For Purposes Of Soliciting Roofing Services; To Stipulate The Terms To Be Included In A Contract For Roofing Services; To Provide The Policyholder An Opportunity To Cancel The Contract For Roofing Services Within Seventy-two Hours After Receiving Written Notice From The Insurance Company That The Claim Has Been Denied; To Prescribe The Procedure And Form Upon Which Notice Of Cancellation Shall Be Provided To The Roofing Contractor; To Require The Roofing Contractor To Tender To The Policyholder Any Payments Made By The Policyholder Within Ten Days After Cancellation Becomes Effective, Except In The Event That Emergency Services Have Been Provided; To Prescribe Civil And Criminal Penalties For Roofing Contractors Who Violate Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Sections 75-24-5 And 75-24-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Roofing contracts; revise obligations of contractors for insurance purposes.

Sen. Scott DeLano [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-02-04	House	Died In Committee
2014-01-20	House	Referred To Judiciary A

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/history/HB/HB0613.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0613IN.htm