DC B23-0119 | 2019-2020 | 23rd Council
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-02-15 - Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0119 Published in the DC Register
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-02-15 - Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0119 Published in the DC Register
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced it establishes a cause of action for insured persons to be made whole when insurers fail to pay valid claims. Insurers must pay the claimant within 30 days of receipt of sufficient documentation of the claimant's loss, where a refusal to pay is in error.
Title
Insurance Claims Consumer Protection Amendment Act of 2019
Sponsors
Cnc. Mary Cheh [D] | Cnc. David Grosso [D] | Cnc. Anita Bonds [D] | Cnc. Jack Evans [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-15 | Council | Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0119 Published in the DC Register |
2019-02-05 | Council | Referred to Committee on Business and Economic Development |
2019-02-05 | Council | Introduced in Committee of the Whole |
Washington D.C. State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B23-0119 |
Text | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/41806/Introduction/B23-0119-Introduction.pdf |