HOUSE BILL 88

File Code: Insurance - Liability and Miscellaneous

Sponsored By:

Delegate Pendergrass

Entitled:

Automobile Insurance - Uninsured Motorists - Defense by Carrier

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an automobile insurance carrier from entering a defense on behalf of an uninsured motorist against the carrier's insured motorist.

Legislative History

House Action

8/30

Pre-filed

1/8

First Reading Economic Matters

1/28

Hearing 2/4 at 1:00 p.m.

2/24

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

DAMAGES

MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance

( 19-511.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)