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ID S1281

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2022

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 41-2503 to modify how underinsured motorist coverage is construed for policies issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2023

  • Provides that underinsured motorist coverage with limits less than two times the minimum bodily injury or death limits shall be construed to provide coverage in excess of the underinsured motor vehicle's liability coverage

  • Maintains existing definitions and conditions for uninsured motorist coverage, including coverage when a liability insurer is insolvent

  • Preserves all other terms and conditions of motor vehicle liability insurance policies providing uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage

  • Declares an emergency and makes the act effective July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide for a certain presumption regarding underinsured motor vehicle coverage.

INSURANCE

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to Commerce & Human Resources

2/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources2/10/2022
Judiciary and Rules2/9/2022

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