1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 871

CHAPTER NUMBER: 263 File Code: Insurance - Liability and Miscellaneous
Sponsored By:
Delegates Frank and V. Mitchell
Entitled:
Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Benefits Under Personal Injury Protection Coverage - Notice to Insureds

Synopsis:

Clarifying that a motor vehicle liability insurer shall provide to an insured, after receiving notice from the insured of a motor vehicle accident, a notice that explains the latest date for filing a claim for benefits under personal injury protection coverage under specified circumstances; and providing that specified clarifications shall be construed retroactively and shall be interpreted to apply as of a specified date.

Legislative History

House Action
1/31
First Reading Economic Matters
2/12
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
4/2
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (130-0)
Passed Enrolled
4/29
Signed by the Governor Chapter 263
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Finance
3/25
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11
Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
NOTICES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Insurance
( 19-508 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 373467/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1997 at: 16:38 Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 227141/2 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 4, 1997 at: 12:30 Status: Adopted