FL H0427 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-31 - Unfavorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee, laid on Table; YEAS 7 NAYS 8
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on October 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-31 - Unfavorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee, laid on Table; YEAS 7 NAYS 8
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires that before bringing common-law bad faith action against insurer, party bringing action must first provide to DOI & insurer prior written notification of specified number of days; requires notice relating to bringing of common-law claim of bad faith must specify common-law duty violated by insurer; requires notice to specify amount of moneys that insurer has failed to tender or pay if specific statutory or common-law based violation includes such failure; provides that circumstances giving rise to statutory or common-law based violations are corrected by specifically described monetary tenders by insurer; provides that either third-party claimant or insured is entitled to general release, etc.
Title
Civil Remedies Against Insurers
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-01-31 | Unfavorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee, laid on Table; YEAS 7 NAYS 8 | |
2012-01-31 | On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/31/12, 8:00 am, 404 HOB | |
2012-01-24 | On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/26/12, 8:00 am, 404 HOB --Retained | |
2012-01-10 | Introduced -HJ 43 | |
2011-10-28 | Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 43 | |
2011-10-20 | Filed |
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/427 |
Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0427/BillText/Filed/HTML |