Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 505

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Insurance companies; revise penalties if fail to pay claims within reasonable time.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/10 (H) Referred To Insurance
2 02/05 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Broomfield

Code Sections: A 083-0009-0005, A 083-0009-0019

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTIES FOR FAILURE OF AN INSURER TO PAY A CLAIM IN A TIMELY MANNER; TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/05/02 at 17:41.

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