History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Insurance companies; prohibit discrimination against domestic abuse victims.
| 1 | 01/15/99 | (S) | Referred To Insurance | |
| 2 | 02/02/99 | (S) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1999 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Carlton
Title: AN ACT TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION BY INSURANCE COMPANIES AGAINST VICTIMS OF ABUSE; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS USED IN THE ACT; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN ACTS BY INSURERS WHEN BASED UPON THE APPLICANT'S ABUSE STATUS OR ON THE BASIS OF A PROPERTY'S USE IN THE OPERATION OF A SHELTER FOR SUBJECTS OF ABUSE; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN ACTS AS UNFAIR PRACTICES; TO REQUIRE INSURERS TO ADHERE TO WRITTEN PROCEDURES, DEVELOPED AND FILED WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE, TO ENSURE THE PRIVACY OF THE SUBJECT OF ABUSE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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