CHAPTER NUMBER: 117
File Code: Insurance - Other than Health
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 644/04 - FIN
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 265
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Astle
- Entitled:
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Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Hearings on Proposed Actions by
Insurers - Attorney Fees
Altering specified information an insurer under a policy of motor
vehicle liability insurance must include in a notice to the insured;
and clarifying the circumstances under which the Maryland Insurance
Commissioner shall order an insurer under a policy of motor vehicle
liability insurance to pay reasonable attorney fees to the insured
after a specified hearing.
Senate Action
- 1/19
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (45-1)
- 4/8
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (45-1)
- Passed Enrolled
House Action
- 3/27
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/4
- Re-referred Economic Matters
- 4/7
- Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (129-1)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/26
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 117
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ATTORNEYS
- DISCLOSURE
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- HEARINGS
- INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
- MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
- NOTICES
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Insurance
- (
27-605
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
- Number: 377771/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 24, 2005 at:
1:20 p.m. Status: Adopted
House
- Number: 183591/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 9, 2005 at:
12:22 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 28, 2005: Third Reading Passed (45-1)
- April 8, 2005: Third Reading Passed (45-1)
House
- April 6, 2005: Third Reading Passed (129-1)