Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 1205
Insurance; provide procedure for notice of change in coverage to creditor loss payee.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-5-28, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT WHERE THERE IS A NAMED CREDITOR LOSS PAYEE, AND THERE ARE ADVERSE CHANGES IN CERTAIN INSURANCE COVERAGE THEN NOTICE MUST BE MAILED BY CERTIFIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED OR PERSONALLY DELIVERED TO THE LOSS PAYEE; TO AMEND SECTION 83-5-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER FOR A NOTICE OF CANCELLATION TO BECOME EFFECTIVE SUCH NOTICE MUST BE MAILED 30 DAYS BEFORE CANCELLATION AND TO PROVIDE SPECIFIED METHODS OF DELIVERY FOR SUCH NOTICE; TO AMEND SECTION 83-11-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTION 83-11-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN A NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OR NONRENEWAL IS SENT TO A CREDITOR LOSS PAYEE THEN CERTAIN METHODS OF DELIVERY MUST BE UTILIZED; TO AMEND SECTION 83-13-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FIRE INSURANCE POLICIES ON BUILDINGS SHALL HAVE ATTACHED OR SHALL INCLUDE A MORTGAGEE CLAUSE THAT CONTAINS CERTAIN LANGUAGE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 4 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
InsuranceFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.