HB 771: Motor Vehicle Insurance
GENERAL BILL by Grall
Motor Vehicle Insurance; Repeals provisions relating Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law; revises garage liability insurance requirements; revises minimum coverage requirements for proof of financial responsibility for motor vehicles; revises amount of certificate of deposit required to elect certain method of proof of financial responsibility; revises excess liability coverage requirements; revises financial responsibility requirements for owners or lessees of for-hire passenger transportation vehicles; revises coverages of motor vehicle policy which are subject to stacking prohibition; revises insurance requirements for transportation network company drivers. APPROPRIATION: $83,651
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2019 | House |
• Filed |
| 12/16/2019 | House |
• Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 65 |
| 1/14/2020 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 64 |
| 1/31/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall |
| 2/4/2020 | House |
• Favorable by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 1 -HJ 487 • Now in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 487 |
| 2/7/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/20, 1:30 pm, Mashburn Hall |
| 2/11/2020 | House |
• Favorable by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 4 -HJ 549 • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 549 |
| 2/25/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/27/20, 8:00 am, Webster Hall |
| 2/27/2020 | House |
• Favorable by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 7 -HJ 682 |
| 2/28/2020 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 682 |
| 3/14/2020 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died on Calendar |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 378 | Motor Vehicle Insurance | Lee | Similar | Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Banking and Insurance |
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| H 395 (e1) | Transportation | Andrade | Compare | Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7018 (Ch. 2020-21) |
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Committee Amendments
| Amendment | Sponsor | Filed | Last Committee Action | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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524235 - Amendment Between lines 1506 and 1507, insert: |
Sabatini |
2/26/2020 8:21 PM |
Withdrawn
2/27/2020 |
Floor Amendments
Bill Analyses
| Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Analysis | H 771 | Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) | 2/4/2020 11:54 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 771 | Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) | 2/11/2020 7:00 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 771 | Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) | 2/28/2020 10:09 AM |
Vote History - Committee
No Committee Vote History AvailableVote History - Floor
No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (67)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 316.646 | Security required; proof of security and display thereof. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 318.18 | Amount of penalties. | Page 9 (pdf) |
| 320.02 | Registration required; application for registration; forms. | Page 11 (pdf) |
| 320.0609 | Transfer and exchange of registration license plates; transfer fee. | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 320.27 | Motor vehicle dealers. | Page 15 (pdf) |
| 320.771 | License required of recreational vehicle dealers. | Page 19 (pdf) |
| 322.251 | Notice of cancellation, suspension, revocation, or disqualification of license. | Page 19 (pdf) |
| 322.34 | Driving while license suspended, revoked, canceled, or disqualified. | Page 20 (pdf) |
| 324.011 | Purpose of chapter. | Page 21 (pdf) |
| 324.021 | Definitions; minimum insurance required. | Page 22 (pdf) |
| 324.022 | Financial responsibility for property damage. | Page 26 (pdf) |
| 324.0221 | Reports by insurers to the department; suspension of driver license and vehicle registrations; reinstatement. | Page 30 (pdf) |
| 324.0222 | Page 32 (pdf) | |
| 324.023 | Financial responsibility for bodily injury or death. | Page 32 (pdf) |
| 324.031 | Manner of proving financial responsibility. | Page 33 (pdf) |
| 324.032 | Manner of proving financial responsibility; for-hire passenger transportation vehicles. | Page 35 (pdf) |
| 324.051 | Reports of crashes; suspensions of licenses and registrations. | Page 37 (pdf) |
| 324.071 | Reinstatement; renewal of license; reinstatement fee. | Page 38 (pdf) |
| 324.091 | Notice to department; notice to insurer. | Page 39 (pdf) |
| 324.151 | Motor vehicle liability policies; required provisions. | Page 40 (pdf) |
| 324.161 | Proof of financial responsibility; deposit. | Page 44 (pdf) |
| 324.171 | Self-insurer. | Page 45 (pdf) |
| 324.251 | Short title. | Page 46 (pdf) |
| 400.9905 | Definitions. | Page 46 (pdf) |
| 400.991 | License requirements; background screenings; prohibitions. | Page 55 (pdf) |
| 400.9935 | Clinic responsibilities. | Page 56 (pdf) |
| 409.901 | Definitions; ss. 409.901-409.920. | Page 57 (pdf) |
| 409.910 | Responsibility for payments on behalf of Medicaid-eligible persons when other parties are liable. | Page 58 (pdf) |
| 456.057 | Ownership and control of patient records; report or copies of records to be furnished; disclosure of information. | Page 59 (pdf) |
| 456.072 | Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. | Page 60 (pdf) |
| 626.9541 | Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined. | Page 61 (pdf) |
| 626.989 | Investigation by department or Division of Investigative and Forensic Services; compliance; immunity; confidential information; reports to division; division investigator’s power of arrest. | Page 69 (pdf) |
| 627.06501 | Insurance discounts for certain persons completing driver improvement course. | Page 70 (pdf) |
| 627.0651 | Making and use of rates for motor vehicle insurance. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 627.0652 | Insurance discounts for certain persons completing safety course. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 627.0653 | Insurance discounts for specified motor vehicle equipment. | Page 72 (pdf) |
| 627.4132 | Stacking of coverages prohibited. | Page 73 (pdf) |
| 627.7263 | Rental and leasing driver’s insurance to be primary; exception. | Page 74 (pdf) |
| 627.7265 | Page 75 (pdf) | |
| 627.727 | Motor vehicle insurance; uninsured and underinsured vehicle coverage; insolvent insurer protection. | Page 79 (pdf) |
| 627.7275 | Motor vehicle liability. | Page 82 (pdf) |
| 627.7278 | Page 84 (pdf) | |
| 627.728 | Cancellations; nonrenewals. | Page 89 (pdf) |
| 627.7295 | Motor vehicle insurance contracts. | Page 90 (pdf) |
| 627.730 | Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.731 | Purpose. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.7311 | Effect of law on personal injury protection policies. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.732 | Definitions. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.733 | Required security. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.734 | Proof of security; security requirements; penalties. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.736 | Required personal injury protection benefits; exclusions; priority; claims. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.737 | Tort exemption; limitation on right to damages; punitive damages. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.739 | Personal injury protection; optional limitations; deductibles. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.7401 | Notification of insured’s rights. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.7403 | Mandatory joinder of derivative claim. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.7405 | Insurers’ right of reimbursement. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.7407 | Application of the Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 627.7415 | Commercial motor vehicles; additional liability insurance coverage. | Page 93 (pdf) |
| 627.747 | Page 94 (pdf) | |
| 627.748 | Transportation network companies. | Page 95 (pdf) |
| 627.749 | Autonomous vehicles; insurance requirements. | Page 99 (pdf) |
| 627.8405 | Prohibited acts; financing companies. | Page 99 (pdf) |
| 627.915 | Insurer experience reporting. | Page 101 (pdf) |
| 628.909 | Applicability of other laws. | Page 102 (pdf) |
| 705.184 | Derelict or abandoned motor vehicles on the premises of public-use airports. | Page 103 (pdf) |
| 713.78 | Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and vessels. | Page 108 (pdf) |
| 817.234 | False and fraudulent insurance claims. | Page 113 (pdf) |
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