l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 521

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 House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 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 13 to January 31, 2017, 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 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days

InsuranceJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 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 13 – Jan 31

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