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CA SB569

Bill

Status

Passed

9/28/2017

Primary Sponsor

William Monning

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Insurance Commissioner must electronically share property owner information with homeowners' insurers when a disaster is declared and the owner cannot identify their insurer.

  • Insurers must provide the Commissioner with an email address to receive these electronic transmissions.

  • Insurers must respond within 90 days to confirm whether they issued a policy on the disaster-area property that was in force when the disaster occurred.

  • Insurer responses are provided free of charge and do not constitute acknowledgment of a claim or admission of coverage.

  • Commissioner, insurers, and their employees are protected from liability for statements made or conduct performed in good faith under these provisions.

Legislative Description

Insurance: disasters: identification of insurer.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 361, Statutes of 2017.

9/28/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/17/2017
Insurance6/12/2017
Appropriations4/27/2017
Insurance3/2/2017
Rules2/17/2017

Full Bill Text

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