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AR HB1672

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

10/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Josh Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 23-61-307(i) to require the Insurance Commissioner to pay attorney's fees and costs in specified appeal cases
  • Mandates the commissioner pay an independent licensee's attorney's fees and accrued costs if the licensee appeals and prevails against an order imposing fines exceeding $5,000 or license revocation
  • Requires the commissioner to pay the independent licensee's attorney's fees and costs if the commissioner appeals the circuit court ruling, regardless of whether the commissioner prevails
  • Maintains standard cost awards as in civil actions for all other cases not covered by these new provisions

Legislative Description

To Require The Insurance Commissioner To Pay Attorney's Fees And Costs In Certain Cases.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

10/15/2021

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Commerce3/9/2021

Full Bill Text

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