Bill Title: Provides that a liability insurer may be sued for and the plaintiff may recover compensatory damages where the insurer failed to effectuate prompt and fair settlement of the claim and considered its interests to the detriment of the insured so as to cause the rendering of a judgment in excess of the policy limits.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to codes [A05629 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Assembly	Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules	2019-06-11	20	2	0	0	22	Passed	Link	View
Assembly	Assembly Insurance Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes	2019-06-05	17	7	0	0	24	Passed	Link	View

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