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ID H0327

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Ways and Means Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "underinsured motor vehicle" as a self-insured vehicle or one with liability insurance limits at least equal to those set forth in Idaho Code section 49-117

  • Establishes that underinsured motorist coverage is excess coverage for new policies or first renewals/replacements effective on or after January 1, 2016, and cannot be reduced by amounts paid by the tortfeasor's coverage or other coverage

  • Limits injured person's recovery under underinsured motorist coverage to the lesser of the tortfeasor's total legal liability or the applicable underinsured coverage limits

  • Preserves existing terms and conditions of motor vehicle liability insurance policies for uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage except as modified by this act

  • Takes effect January 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions for underinsured motor vehicle coverage.

INSURANCE

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Business

4/7/2015

Committee Referrals

Business4/7/2015

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