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MN HF3303

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Moller

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

HF 3303 Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 604.18, subdivision 1 to clarify the definition of "insurance policy" for purposes of civil liability.

  • Excludes from the definition of "insurance policy" any provisions obligating an insurer to defend an insured, reimburse defense expenses, or provide indemnification for judgments or settlements.

  • Specifies that "insurance policy" does not include workers' compensation insurance, health plans, nonprofit dental coverage plans, or certain written agreements authorized under specified statute sections.

  • Maintains existing definitions of "insured" as a person or entity qualifying under policy terms and excluding third-party beneficiaries, and "insurer" as licensed insurers but excluding political subdivisions with self-insurance and the Joint Underwriting Association.

Legislative Description

Civil liability claim handling exclusions clarified.

Last Action

Motion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailed Commerce Finance and Policy

2/14/2022

Committee Referrals

Commerce Finance & Policy2/14/2022
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law2/10/2022

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