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NC H1261
Bill
Status
6/24/2014
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Collins
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AI Summary
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Urges the United States Congress and President to reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (TRIPRA)
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Notes that the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack resulted in $32.5 billion in insured losses, the second most costly insurance event in U.S. history
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Identifies that without federal terrorism reinsurance, insurers exclude terrorism coverage from commercial policies, limiting availability and affordability for businesses and consumers
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States the current TRIPRA structure includes a $100 billion annual aggregate loss cap, requires insurers to cover 15% of residual losses after a threshold is met, and mandates 100% federal recoupment through policyholder surcharges when losses are under $27.5 billion
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Directs the Principal Clerk to transmit certified copies to the President, Congress, and North Carolina's Congressional delegation
Legislative Description
Urge Congress/Terrorism Risk Insurance
Last Action
Adopted
6/24/2014