Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1538

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Uninsured motorist coverage; equal to liability limits.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Insurance
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Watson

Code Section: A 083-0011-0101

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-11-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT UNINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE LIMITS SHALL BE AUTOMATICALLY EQUAL TO THE LIMITS OF BODILY INJURY LIABILITY COVERAGE UNLESS THE INSURED SPECIFICALLY SELECTS UNINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE OR ELECTS LESSER LIMITS; TO REQUIRE MINIMUM LIMITS OF UNINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE IN ALL POLICIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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