BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 3239: Arbitration/ins disputes
Using arbitration to resolve disputes regarding certain insurance policies.
Summary
- Provides that an insurer that does not include in its policy of underinsured motorist coverage a binding arbitration clause is subject to a civil suit at the option of the insured in superior court when a dispute arises regarding whether the insured is entitled to damages or the amount of those damages.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 27, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Kirby (D-29)
- Introduced
- January 27, 2006 in the House
- Last action
- January 27, 2006
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to arbitration under certain insurance policies;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 3239 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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