Bill Title: Provides that an insurer doing business in this state shall be liable to a policy holder for such insurer's refusal to pay or unreasonable delay of payment to the policy holder if such refusal or delay was not substantially justified; enumerates instances whereby an insurer's refusal or delay of payment is not substantially justified including intentional negligence, failure to act in good faith, failure to provide written denial of claim and failure to make final determination of claim within six months.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to insurance [A05589 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Introduced	2011-05-25	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

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