Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 491

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Bill Text

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Background

Title

Description: Uninsured motorists; prohibit from collecting the first $10,000.00 in property damage and bodily injury.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/03 (H) Referred To Insurance
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Janus

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THERE SHALL BE NO RECOVERY FOR THE FIRST $10,000.00 OF BODILY INJURY AND NO RECOVERY FOR THE FIRST $10,000.00 OF PROPERTY DAMAGE BASED ON ANY CAUSE OR RIGHT OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT FOR SUCH INJURY OR DAMAGES INCURRED BY AN OWNER OR OPERATOR OF A MOTOR VEHICLE INVOLVED IN SUCH ACCIDENT WHO FAILS TO OWN OR MAINTAIN MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE OR WHO IS NOT OTHERWISE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE AS REQUIRED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY LAW; TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:18.

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