HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 27A
   
1 CHAMBER ACTION
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Senate House
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12          Representative Negron offered the following:
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14          Amendment (with title amendment)
15          Remove line(s) 1723-1746, and insert:
16          (7)(a)The provisions of this section shall also apply as
17    to any insurer or adjusting firm or its agents or
18    representatives who, with intent, injure, defraud, or deceive
19    any claimant with regard to any claim. The claimant shall have
20    the right to recover the damages provided in this section.
21          (b) An insurer, or any person acting at the direction of
22    or on behalf of an insurer, may not change an opinion in a
23    mental or physical report prepared under s. 627.736(7) or direct
24    the physician preparing the report to change such opinion;
25    however, this provision does not preclude the insurer from
26    calling to the attention of the physician errors of fact in the
27    report based upon information in the claim file.
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30          Remove line(s) 53-57, and insert:
31          817.234, F.S.;