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CS/HB 1691: Motor Vehicle Liability Limits

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Flanagan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Thrasher ; Bainter ; Melvin ; Burroughs ; Dockery ; Lynn ; Turnbull ; Bitner

Motor Vehicle Liability Limits; limits liability for certain damages arising from motor vehicle accidents; requires renters with foreign driver licenses to purchase certain liability insurance from motor vehicle rental business; modifies language required in rental & lease agreements re insurance coverage; provides for required notice; provides for severability. Creates 768.092; amends 627.7263.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 3/24/1998 House - Withdrawn from Civil Justice & Claims (JC); Withdrawn from further consideration -HJ 00314
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/24/1997 House • Filed
    3/26/1997 House • Introduced -HJ 00321
    4/1/1997 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims (JC); Transportation (EIC) -HJ 00372
    4/2/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice & Claims (JC), 04/08/97, 3:30 pm, 102-HOB --Workshop-Discussed
    4/4/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice & Claims (JC), 04/10/97, 2:45 pm, 102-HOB
    4/10/1997 House • Comm. Action: Favorable with 5 amendment(s) by Civil Justice & Claims (JC) -HJ 00701
    4/23/1997 House • Now in Transportation (EIC) -HJ 00701
    5/2/1997 House • Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, In House Committee on Transportation (EIC)
    1/20/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation (EIC), 02/03/98, 9:00 am, 413C
    2/3/1998 House • Comm. Action:-CS by Transportation (EIC)
    2/17/1998 House • In Justice Council, pending ranking
    3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Referred to Transportation (EIC); On Committee agenda-- Transportation (EIC), 02/03/98, 9:00 am, 413C; Comm. Action:-CS by Transportation (EIC) -HJ 00081; CS read first time on 03/03/98 -HJ 00072; In Justice Council, pending ranking -HJ 00081
    3/12/1998 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims (JC) by Justice Council -HJ 00179
    3/24/1998 House • Withdrawn from Civil Justice & Claims (JC); Withdrawn from further consideration -HJ 00314

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  • CS/HB 1691, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:08 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Post-Meeting) 2/16/1998 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 2/16/1998 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 2/16/1998 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.7263 Rental and leasing driver's insurance to be primary; exception.
    768.092

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  • HB 1691, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:08 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice & Claims (Post-Meeting) 4/17/1997 (pdf)
    Civil Justice & Claims (Post-Meeting) 4/21/1997 (pdf)
    Civil Justice & Claims (Post-Meeting) 4/21/1997 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    372575 - Amendment
    Civil Justice & Claims 10/9/1997
    8:37 AM
    Web Page
    443673 - Amendment
    Civil Justice & Claims 10/9/1997
    8:38 AM
    Web Page

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