MS HB783 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Failed on March 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Failed on March 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Require The Commissioner Of Insurance To Establish The Mississippi Homeowners Insurance Policyholder Bill Of Rights; To Provide That, In Any Action For Damages By The Policyholder Against An Insurer Under A Homeowners Policy, The Insurer Has The Burden Of Proof As To The Application Of Any Exclusion In The Policy And Any Exception To Or Other Avoidance Of Coverage By The Insurer; To Amend Section 83-11-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That An Insurer Of Automobile Liability Coverage Must Provide The Insured With Written Notice Stating That The Uninsured Motorist Limits May Be Increased Up To The Bodily Injury Liability Coverage Limits; To Provide That The Insurer Must Have The Insured Sign And Date That Written Notice When The Insured First Obtains Coverage, But Not Upon Renewal; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Insurance; revise uninsured motorist coverage law and require Commissioner of Insurance to establish homeowners bill of rights.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2011-02-08 - House - House Passed (Y: 107 N: 11 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-01 | Died In Committee | |
| 2011-02-10 | Referred To Insurance | |
| 2011-02-09 | Transmitted To Senate | |
| 2011-02-08 | Passed | |
| 2011-01-26 | Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 2011-01-14 | Referred To Insurance |
