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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 545

Insurance Benefits Roofing Repair Consumer Protection Act; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "INSURANCE BENEFITS ROOFING REPAIR CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT"; TO DEFINE TERMS USED IN THE ACT; TO REQUIRE A RESIDENTIAL ROOFING CONTRACTOR TO FURNISH TO AN INSURED A NOTICE OF CANCELLATION BEFORE SIGNING AN INSURANCE BENEFITS RESIDENTIAL ROOF SYSTEM REPAIR CONTRACT; TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO HAS ENTERED INTO AN INSURANCE BENEFITS RESIDENTIAL ROOF SYSTEM REPAIR CONTRACT MAY CANCEL THE CONTRACT WITHIN A CERTAIN NUMBER OF DAYS OF RECEIVING NOTICE FROM THE INSURER THAT HIS CLAIM IS NOT A COVERED LOSS UNDER THE POLICY; TO PROVIDE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS 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

Its course

January 20 to March 4, 2014, 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 action9 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1324 days

InsuranceJan 20 to Jan 288 days

Judiciary AJan 28 to Jan 291 day

InsuranceJan 29 to Jan 290 days

In the SenateFeb 13 to Mar 4 · stopped19 days

InsuranceFeb 17 to Feb 269 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 26 to Mar 4 · stopped6 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 20 – Feb 13

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Insurance and on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 28Reported from IN to JA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 29Reported from JA to IN in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Feb 13Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 14 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 14Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committees on Insurance and on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Feb 26Reported from IN to JB in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Insurance;Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28DR - TSDP: IN To JAHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 29DR - TSDP: JA To INHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 13PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 14Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 17Referred To Insurance;Judiciary, Division BSenate
  8. Feb 26DR - TSDP: IN To JBSenate
  9. Mar 4Died In CommitteeSenate