1997 Regular Session

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)