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HB 589: Civil Remedies

GENERAL BILL by Brown

Civil Remedies; Limits actions against insurers to insureds; specifies duty to cooperate with insurers in asserting demands for settlement; provides specified activities as defense in specified actions; revises time periods relating to notices in specified actions; revises notice requirements; provides for preemption of specified civil remedies; provides for effect of judgments; provides criteria for burden of proof in actions against insurers, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on Constitution & Civil Law (SS)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/17/2008 House • Filed
    1/27/2008 House • Referred to Safety & Security Council
    1/30/2008 House • Referred to Constitution & Civil Law (SS) by Safety & Security Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council -HJ 00047; Referred to Constitution & Civil Law (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00133
    5/2/2008 House • Died in Committee on Constitution & Civil Law (SS)

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  • HB 589, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/17/2008 at 4:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 882 Civil Actions Against Insurers [EPCC] Baker Similar Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance
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    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    624.155 Civil remedy.

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