2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 187

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures Prior Year Introduction As: SB 118/00 - FIN Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 147
Sponsored By:
Delegate Krysiak
Entitled:
Insurers - Third Party Claimants - Notice of Payment to Claimant's Attorney

Synopsis:

Requiring, instead of authorizing, an insurer to provide written notice to specified third party claimants of payment of $2,000 or more if a third party liability claim is made to the claimant's attorney by check, draft, or other means; and altering the time period within which the notice must be mailed to a third party claimant.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/19
First Reading Economic Matters
1/26
Hearing 2/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEYS
INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
NOTICES
POSTAL SERVICE
TIME
Bill affects the following Statute:
Insurance
( 4-117 )

Documents:

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