HOUSE BILL 179

File Code: Insurance - Liability and Miscellaneous

Sponsored By:

Delegate Kach

Entitled:

Motor Vehicle Insurance - Personal Injury Protection Benefits - Insurer's Right of Subrogation

Synopsis:

Extending a right of subrogation to motor vehicle insurance carriers on payment of personal injury protection benefits to a person injured in an automobile accident if the injured person recovers damages from a person held legally responsible for the accident; providing for the future codification of certain provisions of the Act; and limiting the right of subrogation under the Act.

Legislative History

House Action

1/17

First Reading Economic Matters

2/7

Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ACCIDENTS

DAMAGES

INSURANCE-MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- MD. AUTO. INSURANCE FUND

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 19-507 )

Article - 48A Insurance Code

( 540 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available