l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 499

Uninsured motorist coverage; clarify policies must include payment of damages by those immune under MTCA after remedies exhausted.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Insurance Committee on March 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-11-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT UNINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE POLICIES MUST INCLUDE PAYMENT OF DAMAGES BY AN UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE WHEN THE UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE IS A MOTOR VEHICLE OWNED OR OPERATED BY A PERSON PROTECTED BY IMMUNITY UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI TORT CLAIMS ACT AS LONG AS THE INSURED HAS EXHAUSTED ALL ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES UNDER THAT ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 83-11-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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 19 to March 3, 2015, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 416 days

Judiciary AJan 19 to Jan 289 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Mar 3 · stopped27 days

InsuranceFeb 9 to Mar 3 · stopped22 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 4

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 5 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 5Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 9Referred to the Senate committees on Insurance and on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 5Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 9Referred To Insurance;Judiciary, Division ASenate
  6. Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate