RI S2681 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on June 29 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-29 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on June 29 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-29 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT - Provides that any insurer refusing to honor a "direction to pay" executed by an insured for payment on a property damage benefit would constitute an unfair claims practice.
Title
Provides that any insurer refusing to honor a "direction to pay" executed by an insured for payment on a property damage benefit would constitute an unfair claims practice.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-06-13 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-13 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-13 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-29 | Senate | Effective without Governor's signature |
| 2024-06-21 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2024-06-13 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2024-06-13 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/13/2024) |
| 2024-06-13 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2024-06-11 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024) |
| 2024-06-11 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2024-06-10 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2024-06-08 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2024) |
| 2024-03-14 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/14/2024) |
| 2024-03-01 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
