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AR SB565

Bill

Status

Passed

4/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jason Rapert

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Origin

Senate

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds Arkansas Code § 23-60-112 to establish that statements in the American Law Institute's Restatement of the Law, Liability Insurance do not constitute Arkansas public policy

  • Limits application of Restatement provisions to cases where they are inconsistent with or conflict with Arkansas statutes

  • Excludes Restatement provisions that conflict with common law and statute law of England as adopted in Arkansas under § 1-2-119

  • Prevents Restatement provisions from overriding Arkansas case law precedent

  • Approved April 5, 2019

Legislative Description

Concerning The Public Policy Of The State Of Arkansas Under The Insurance Laws Of This State.

Last Action

Notification that SB565 is now Act 742

4/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Commerce3/20/2019
Insurance & Commerce3/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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