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OK HB2434

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Charles Joyner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Lenders holding insurance proceeds for residential property damage must notify the insured within 10 days of receiving payment about all requirements needed to release the funds

  • Lenders must release insurance proceeds or provide written explanation for refusal within 10 days of receiving a release request from the insured

  • Lenders who fail to comply must pay 10% annual interest on held proceeds, beginning when the insured meets release requirements and ending when the lender complies

  • Lienholders on personal property must endorse or approve insurance claim payments, or provide written denial reasons, within 14 business days of receiving a request

  • Lienholders violating the personal property endorsement requirements face civil penalties up to $500 per violation, enforceable by the Attorney General

Legislative Description

Insurance; requiring lenders to provide certain notification to insured when lender receives certain insurance proceeds; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Insurance

3/21/2016

Committee Referrals

Insurance3/21/2016
Banking and Financial Services2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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