BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5617: Insurance fraud
Combatting insurance fraud.
Summary
- Current laws are modified or expanded to address insurance fraud, including anti-rebating laws, anti-fraud plans by insurance companies, and an anti-fraud bureau operated jointly by the Insurance Commissioner and Attorney General. In addition to current requirements regarding providing proof of loss when filing an insurance claim, an insurance company may require that the claimant be examined under oath.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5617), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 30, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Margarita Prentice (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 30, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- HB 1557
- Budget
- Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5617 in other sessions
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