Became law as Chapter 415, Laws of 2025, signed March 21, 2025, 60 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 1611
Property and casualty insurance coverage; require 45-day notice before change in coverage of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-5-28, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES TO ISSUE NOTICES FOR RENEWAL, CANCELLATION, REDUCTION OF COVERAGE OR NONRENEWAL OF PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE NOT LESS THAN 45 DAYS BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE RENEWAL, CANCELLATION, REDUCTION OF COVERAGE OR NONRENEWAL; TO AMEND SECTIONS 83-11-5 and 83-11-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES TO ISSUE NOTICES FOR RENEWAL, CANCELLATION, REDUCTION OF COVERAGE OR NONRENEWAL OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE NOT LESS THAN 45 DAYS BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE RENEWAL, CANCELLATION, REDUCTION OF COVERAGE OR NONRENEWAL; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES TO ISSUE NOTICES FOR RENEWAL, CANCELLATION, REDUCTION OF COVERAGE OR NONRENEWAL OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE NOT LESS THAN 45 DAYS BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE RENEWAL, CANCELLATION, REDUCTION OF COVERAGE OR NONRENEWAL; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 20 to March 21, 2025, 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.
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 6
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 7
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 20 – Feb 6
- Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Insurance
- Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 6Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 7
- Feb 10Sent to the Senate
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
- Mar 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 7Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Mar 13
- Mar 10Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 12Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 13Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Mar 17 – Mar 21
- Mar 17Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Mar 21Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To InsuranceHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 10Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Referred To InsuranceSenate
- Mar 4Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 7AmendedSenate
- Mar 7Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 10Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 12Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 21Approved by GovernorGovernor