l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1106

Insurance; require explanation of flood coverage exclusion.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ANY INSURER PROVIDING A HOMEOWNERS PROTECTION POLICY, WIND POLICY, WINDSTORM POLICY, HURRICANE POLICY, OR LIKE POLICY FOR A DWELLING LOCATED IN HANCOCK, HARRISON OR JACKSON COUNTIES AND WHICH POLICY EXEMPTS FROM COVERAGE FLOOD DAMAGE, WHETHER OR NOT DRIVEN BY WIND, MUST OBTAIN FROM THE INSURED A STATEMENT OF EXPLANATION OF FLOOD EXCLUSION; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH STATEMENT MUST BE IN WRITING AND EXECUTED BY THE INSURED IN WHICH THE INSURED ACKNOWLEDGES AN UNDERSTANDING THAT SUCH HOMEOWNERS PROTECTION POLICY DOES NOT PROVIDE FOR FLOOD PROTECTION; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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

3 co-sponsors

George Flaggs, Jr., Bobby Moak, Jessica Upshaw

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2009, 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 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

InsuranceJan 19 to Feb 3 · 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.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

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