Florida Senate - 2018                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 1168
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                              LEGISLATIVE ACTION                        
                    Senate             .             House              
                   Comm: RS            .                                
                  02/06/2018           .                                
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       The Committee on Judiciary (Steube) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (566142) (with directory and
    2  title amendments)
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    4         Between lines 30 and 31
    5  insert:
    6         (2) A breach or violation by the insured of a warranty,
    7  condition, or provision of a wet marine or transportation
    8  insurance policy, contract of insurance, endorsement, or
    9  application does not void the policy or contract, or constitute
   10  a defense to a loss thereon, unless such breach or violation
   11  increased the hazard by any means within the control of the
   12  insured.
   13         (3) For residential property insurance, if a policy or
   14  contract has been in effect for more than 90 days, a claim filed
   15  by the insured cannot be denied based on credit information
   16  available in public records.
   17         (4) This section may not be construed to allow fraudulent
   18  insurance claims as described in s. 817.234.
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   21  And the directory clause is amended as follows:
   22         Delete line 5
   23  and insert:
   24         Section 1. Section 627.409, Florida
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   27  And the title is amended as follows:
   28         Delete line 142
   29  and insert:
   30         under an insurance policy or annuity contract;
   31         providing construction;