HB 1043: Mediation
GENERAL BILL by Metz
Mediation; Requires insurance carrier's representative attending circuit court mediation to have specified settlement authority; provides for sanctions for failure to comply in good faith; provides for third parties to be compelled to attend mediation in circuit court in certain circumstances; specifies that such persons may not be required to pay mediator's fees or costs; provides requirements for such third parties ordered to attend; provides for sanctions for failure to appear; provides requirements for contents of mediator's report.
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2017 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/3/2018 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 89 |
| 1/9/2018 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 89 |
| 1/23/2018 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 01/23/18, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall --Temporarily Postponed |
| 3/10/2018 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee |
