BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5561

SB 5561: Insurance contracts

Restricting cancellation of personal property policies.

Summary

  • An insurer may not take adverse action with regard to an insured (e.g., cancel, increase premiums, or reduce coverage) solely because the insured filed a claim, provided two criteria are met. First, there can be no more than one claim under that policy for the calendar year.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5561), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 1993
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
February 3, 1993 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5561, SSB 5561

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5561 in other sessions

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