VA HB523 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 13 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-13 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0235)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Fire insurance; earthquake coverage notice. Requires fire insurance policies or contracts that exclude coverage for earthquake damage to provide a written notice that (i) conspicuously states that earthquake coverage is excluded unless purchased by endorsement and (ii) if such coverage is otherwise available from the insurer, states that information regarding earthquake insurance is available from the insurer or the insurance agent. The measure applies to policies issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2013.

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Title

Fire insurance policy; notice regarding earthquake exclusion.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 1-N) (Y: 15 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0235)
2012-03-13 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 235 (effective 1/1/13)
2012-03-01 Senate: Signed by President
2012-02-29 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-02-29 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB523ER)
2012-02-29 House: Enrolled
2012-02-23 Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)
2012-02-23 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2012-02-20 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 1-N)
2012-02-14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2012-02-14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-13 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2012-02-13 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2012-02-10 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB523H1
2012-02-10 House: Committee substitute agreed to 12104921D-H1
2012-02-10 House: Read second time
2012-02-09 House: Read first time
2012-02-07 House: Committee substitute printed 12104921D-H1
2012-02-07 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2012-01-10 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2012-01-10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101844D

Same As/Similar To

SB369 (Same As) 2012-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0346)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3822129(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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