Legislation
- Title
- Courts - Direct Action Against Insurer
- Sponsored by
- Senator Zirkin
- Status
- In the Senate - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring a specified insurance policy issued, sold, or delivered in the State to be construed to make the insurer directly liable, within the terms and limits of the policy, to specified third party claimants; providing that a third party claimant has a right of direct action against a specified insurer subject to specified requirements; authorizing a third party claimant to bring an action against the insurer alone or the insurer and the insured jointly under specified circumstances; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017
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3-1701, 3-1702, 3-1703, 5-118 )
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27-1001 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:35 PM