Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Insurance Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2745
Car repair and insurance; require insurer to pay prevailing market amount, require OEM parts and other provisions.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-11-501, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MOST AN INSURER SHALL BE REQUIRED TO PAY FOR THE REPAIR OF A VEHICLE OR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF GLASS IS THE PREVAILING MARKET AMOUNT THAT SUCH VEHICLE OR GLASS COULD BE PROPERLY, FULLY AND FAIRLY REPAIRED OR REPLACED BY A CONTRACTOR OR REPAIR SHOP WITHIN A REASONABLE GEOGRAPHICAL OR TRADE AREA OF THE INSURED; TO REQUIRE REPAIRS BE PERFORMED PURSUANT TO OEM REPAIR PROCEDURES WITH OEM PARTS; TO PROHIBIT INSURERS FROM SOLICITING A REFERRAL FEE IN EXCHANGE FOR REFERRING AN INSURED TO A REPAIR FACILITY; TO PROHIBIT AN INSURER FROM SUGGESTING TO AN INSURED THAT THE INSURED MUST USE A SPECIFIC REPAIR FACILITY; TO SET CERTAIN OTHER REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT IN THE CASE OF A VIOLATION OF THIS ACT, AN INSURER MAY BE PENALIZED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 19 to March 5, 2024, 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 SenateFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 days
InsuranceFeb 19 to Mar 5 · 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.