BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 6308: Insurance coverage claims

Allowing the recovery of consequential damages in insurance claims cases.

Summary

  • When an insured wins in a coverage action against an insurer, the insured can recover all consequential damages caused by a delay in resolving its insurance claim. The consequential damages are imposed even if recovery on the insurance policy exceeds the policy limits.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6308), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 1996
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
January 11, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
January 11, 1996
Companion bill
HB 2455

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

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SB 6308 in other sessions

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