l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 267

Homeowners and commercial property insurance; provide additional penalty for false claims; provide for standard forms in policies.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY FOR ANY PERSON WHO KNOWINGLY FILES A FALSE CLAIM FOR LOSS UNDER A HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE POLICY OR COMMERCIAL PROPERTY INSURANCE POLICY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS PROVIDING STANDARD FORMS AND LANGUAGE FOR USE IN POLICIES BY INSURERS THAT ISSUE POLICIES OF HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE OR COMMERCIAL PROPERTY INSURANCE; 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

1 co-sponsor

Michael W. Janus

Its course

January 25 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 RepresentativesJan 25 to Feb 19 · stopped25 days

InsuranceJan 25 to Feb 19 · stopped25 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.

In the House of Representatives Jan 25 – Feb 19

  1. Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published