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2005 SESSION

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HB 814 Homeowners insurance; prohibits policy cancellation or nonrenewal for claims inquiries.

Introduced by: Albert C. Eisenberg | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Insurance; homeowners; cancellation or nonrenewal; claims inquiries. Prohibits an insurer from canceling or refusing to renew homeowners insurance policies based solely on inquiries from insureds about insurance coverage or policy provisions. The measure does not apply to notifying the insurer of a loss, incident or accident, or providing information indicating an increase in the hazard insured against. Insurers are prohibited from reporting inquiries to any loss history database maintained by a consumer reporting agency or insurance support organization.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 046912301  pdf | impact statement
• 12/10/04  House: Introduced bill reprinted 046912301  pdf | impact statement
• 12/10/04  House: Committee substitute printed 054114301-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/02/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB814ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/05/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0872)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 046912301
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/22/04  House: Continued to 2005 in Commerce and Labor (19-Y 3-N)
• 12/08/04  House: Reported from C. & L. with substitute (14-Y 3-N)
• 12/10/04  House: Introduced bill reprinted 046912301
• 12/10/04  House: Committee substitute printed 054114301-H1
• 01/13/05  House: Read first time
• 01/14/05  House: Read second time
• 01/14/05  House: Committee substitute agreed to 054114301-H1
• 01/14/05  House: Passed by for the day
• 01/17/05  House: Passed by for the day
• 01/18/05  House: Read second time
• 01/18/05  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB814H1
• 01/19/05  House: Read third time and passed House (91-Y 6-N 1-A)
• 01/19/05  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (91-Y 6-N 1-A)
• 01/19/05  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/20/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/20/05  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/14/05  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/17/05  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB814ER)
• 03/02/05  House: Enrolled
• 03/03/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/04/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/28/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 872 (effective 7/1/05)
• 04/05/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0872)