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FL S0774

Bill

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Banking and Insurance

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds company employee adjusters to the persons authorized to provide sworn statements about liability insurance coverage in response to a claimant's written request.

  • Requires company employee adjusters providing the required statement to consult with the insurer's underwriting and claims departments to verify the information disclosed.

  • Changes language in section 627.4137, Florida Statutes from "any claim which might be made" to "a claim that might be made" and updates related phrasing for clarity.

  • Maintains the 30-day deadline for insurers to provide the required statement after receiving a written request from a claimant.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Liability Insurance Coverage

Last Action

Died in Rules

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2016
Banking and Insurance11/19/2015

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