HOUSE BILL 312

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Prior Year Introduction As: SB 147/01 - FIN Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 69

Sponsored By:

Delegates Krysiak and Kirk

Entitled:

Insurers - Third Party Claimants - Notice of Payment to Claimant's Attorney

Synopsis:

Requiring an insurer to provide written notice to specified third party claimants of payment of $2,000 or more if the third party liability claim is delivered 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

1/31

First Reading Economic Matters

2/5

Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.

3/3

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ATTORNEYS

INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

NOTICES

POSTAL SERVICE

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance

( 4-117 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered