Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 531

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Background

Title

Description: Liability insurance for boats and uninsured boat coverage; require self-propelled boats to be covered.

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: Martinson

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN VESSELS OPERATED ON THE WATERS OF THIS STATE SHALL HAVE AN INSURANCE CARD MAINTAINED IN THE VESSEL AS PROOF OF LIABILITY INSURANCE; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO HAVE THE INSURANCE CARD IN THE VESSEL; TO REQUIRE THAT VESSEL LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICIES SHALL CONTAIN PROVISIONS FOR UNINSURED VESSEL COVERAGE; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPORTING OF AN ACCIDENT; TO PROVIDE FOR SUBROGATION TO THE INSURER PAYING AN UNINSURED VESSEL CLAIM; TO ALLOW CERTAIN EXCESS INSURANCE COVERAGE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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

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