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MS HB1059

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jeramey Anderson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits insurers from increasing premiums or other charges on business insurance policies due to the business hiring employees with nonviolent felony convictions
  • Applies to all types of business insurance regardless of coverage type
  • Requires the Commissioner of Insurance to promulgate rules and regulations to enforce the prohibition
  • Takes effect July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Insurance; prohibit insurer from increasing the premium on a business for hiring person with nonviolent felony conviction.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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