SB 1266: Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance
GENERAL BILL by Soto
Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance; Revising legislative intent with respect to financial responsibility for the damages caused by the operation of a motor vehicle; increasing financial responsibility limits with respect to bodily injury or death; revising the required threshold limit for self-insurers; repealing provisions relating to the purpose of the Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law; providing for the termination of personal injury protection policies and the requirement for maintaining minimum security requirements that allow a person to respond to property damage and bodily injury by a certain date; requiring the insurer to notify the insured about such changes by a certain date, etc.
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Transportation (TR)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2015 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/2/2015 | Senate |
• Referred to Banking and Insurance; Transportation; Rules -SJ 122 |
| 3/3/2015 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 122 |
| 5/1/2015 | Senate |
• Died in Banking and Insurance |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 1268 | Public Records/Bodily Injury Liability Insurance Policies | Soto | Linked |
Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Banking and Insurance
Location: In committee/council (BI) |
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| H 803 | Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance | Trujillo | Similar |
Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
Location: In committee/council (IBS) |
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| H 805 | Pub. Rec./Bodily Injury Liability Insurance Policies | Trujillo | Compare |
Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
Location: In committee/council (IBS) |
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Committee Amendments
Floor Amendments
Bill Analyses
No Bill Analyses AvailableVote History - Committee
No Committee Vote History AvailableVote History - Floor
No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (55)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 318.18 | Amount of penalties. | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 320.02 | Registration required; application for registration; forms. | Page 26 (pdf) |
| 320.0609 | Transfer and exchange of registration license plates; transfer fee. | Page 28 (pdf) |
| 320.27 | Motor vehicle dealers. | Page 29 (pdf) |
| 320.771 | License required of recreational vehicle dealers. | Page 32 (pdf) |
| 322.251 | Notice of cancellation, suspension, revocation, or disqualification of license. | Page 32 (pdf) |
| 324.011 | Purpose of chapter. | Page 3 (pdf) |
| 324.021 | Definitions; minimum insurance required. | Page 4 (pdf) |
| 324.022 | Financial responsibility for property damage. | Page 5 (pdf) |
| 324.0221 | Reports by insurers to the department; suspension of driver license and vehicle registrations; reinstatement. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 324.031 | Manner of proving financial responsibility. | Page 10 (pdf) |
| 324.071 | Reinstatement; renewal of license; reinstatement fee. | Page 11 (pdf) |
| 324.161 | Proof of financial responsibility; deposit. | Page 11 (pdf) |
| 324.171 | Self-insurer. | Page 12 (pdf) |
| 400.9905 | Definitions. | Page 33 (pdf) |
| 400.991 | License requirements; background screenings; prohibitions. | Page 39 (pdf) |
| 400.9935 | Clinic responsibilities. | Page 40 (pdf) |
| 409.901 | Definitions; ss. 409.901-409.920. | Page 41 (pdf) |
| 409.910 | Responsibility for payments on behalf of Medicaid-eligible persons when other parties are liable. | Page 41 (pdf) |
| 456.057 | Ownership and control of patient records; report or copies of records to be furnished; disclosure of information. | Page 43 (pdf) |
| 456.072 | Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. | Page 43 (pdf) |
| 626.9541 | Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined. | Page 44 (pdf) |
| 626.989 | Investigation by department or Division of Insurance Fraud; compliance; immunity; confidential information; reports to division; division investigator’s power of arrest. | Page 46 (pdf) |
| 626.9895 | Motor vehicle insurance fraud direct-support organization. | Page 47 (pdf) |
| 627.06501 | Insurance discounts for certain persons completing driver improvement course. | Page 48 (pdf) |
| 627.0652 | Insurance discounts for certain persons completing safety course. | Page 49 (pdf) |
| 627.0653 | Insurance discounts for specified motor vehicle equipment. | Page 49 (pdf) |
| 627.4132 | Stacking of coverages prohibited. | Page 50 (pdf) |
| 627.6482 | Definitions. | Page 51 (pdf) |
| 627.7263 | Rental and leasing driver’s insurance to be primary; exception. | Page 51 (pdf) |
| 627.727 | Motor vehicle insurance; uninsured and underinsured vehicle coverage; insolvent insurer protection. | Page 52 (pdf) |
| 627.7275 | Motor vehicle liability. | Page 55 (pdf) |
| 627.728 | Cancellations; nonrenewals. | Page 57 (pdf) |
| 627.7295 | Motor vehicle insurance contracts. | Page 57 (pdf) |
| 627.730 | Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law. | Page 13 (pdf) |
| 627.731 | Purpose. | Page 13 (pdf) |
| 627.7311 | Effect of law on personal injury protection policies. | Page 13 (pdf) |
| 627.732 | Definitions. | Page 13 (pdf) |
| 627.733 | Required security. | Page 19 (pdf) |
| 627.734 | Proof of security; security requirements; penalties. | Page 21 (pdf) |
| 627.7341 | Page 22 (pdf) | |
| 627.7355 | Page 24 (pdf) | |
| 627.736 | Required personal injury protection benefits; exclusions; priority; claims. | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 627.737 | Tort exemption; limitation on right to damages; punitive damages. | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 627.739 | Personal injury protection; optional limitations; deductibles. | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 627.7401 | Notification of insured’s rights. | Page 22 (pdf) |
| 627.7403 | Mandatory joinder of derivative claim. | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 627.7405 | Insurers’ right of reimbursement. | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 627.7407 | Application of the Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law. | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 627.8405 | Prohibited acts; financing companies. | Page 60 (pdf) |
| 627.915 | Insurer experience reporting. | Page 61 (pdf) |
| 628.909 | Applicability of other laws. | Page 62 (pdf) |
| 705.184 | Derelict or abandoned motor vehicles on the premises of public-use airports. | Page 62 (pdf) |
| 713.78 | Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and vessels. | Page 66 (pdf) |
| 817.234 | False and fraudulent insurance claims. | Page 70 (pdf) |
Citations - Constitution (0)
No Constitutional citations.
Citations - Chapter Law (2)
| Chapter Law | Section Amended | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-197 | Section 15 | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 2012-197 | Section 16 | Page 24 (pdf) |
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