Bill Text: MI HB4626 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Insurance; no-fault; claims under the assigned claims plan; provide for periods of limitations. Amends sec. 3174 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3174).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-05-25 - Referred To Second Reading [HB4626 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2017-HB4626-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 4626

 

 

May 17, 2017, Introduced by Rep. Kahle and referred to the Committee on Insurance.

 

     A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled

 

"The insurance code of 1956,"

 

by amending section 3174 (MCL 500.3174), as amended by 2012 PA 204.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 3174. A person claiming through the assigned claims plan

 

shall notify the Michigan automobile insurance placement facility

 

of his or her claim within the time that would have been allowed

 

for filing an action for personal protection insurance benefits if

 

identifiable coverage applicable to the claim had been in effect.

 

The 1 year after the date of the accident. On an initial

 

determination of a claimant's eligibility for benefits through the

 

assigned claims plan, the Michigan automobile insurance placement

 

facility shall promptly assign the claim in accordance with the

 

plan and notify the claimant of the identity and address of the

 

insurer to which the claim is assigned. An action by the a claimant

shall not be commenced more than 30 days after receipt of notice of

 

the assignment or the last date on which the action could have been

 

commenced against an insurer of identifiable coverage applicable to

 

the claim, whichever is later.must be commenced as provided in

 

section 3145.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.