BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6043: Legal defense subscriptions

Concerning subscription service legal defense funds.

Summary

Revises the definition of insurer in the state's insurance law by excluding a subscription company, which has a legal assistance plan from the definition.
Prohibits a subscription company's legal assistance plan benefit from paying civil damages and associated fines and penalties arising from a self-defense incident.
Prohibits a subscription company member found not guilty by reason of self-defense from being reimbursed for legal costs except for lost time and other legal services.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6043), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to subscription service legal defense funds;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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SB 6043 (2011–12) Memorial markers · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6043 (2009–10) Residential wood framing · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6043 (2007–08) Dept of fish and wildlife · Did not pass · died in committee