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Legislation


2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 814

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Prior Year Introduction As: HB 833/99 - ECM
Sponsored By:
Delegate Elliott
Entitled:
Unfair Claim Settlement Practices - Liability of Insurer for Costs and Damages

Synopsis:

Establishing the liability of an insurer or nonprofit health service plan for specified costs, attorney's fees, and damages if the insurer or nonprofit health service plan is found to have engaged in specified unfair claim settlement practices or specified other activities.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Economic Matters
2/10
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEYS
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
DAMAGES
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
FRAUD -see also- FORGERY
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Insurance
( 27-303 , 27-305 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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