Bill Text: MO HB1501 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Establishes Cale's Law which requires all insurers to provide applicants, prior to purchase, with information on all categories and types of coverage offered and available from the insurer

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-05-14 - Referred: Insurance Policy (H) [HB1501 Detail]

Download: Missouri-2010-HB1501-Introduced.html

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SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1501

95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE GUEST.

3956L.01I                                                                                                                                                  D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To amend chapter 375, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to insurance disclosures.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Chapter 375, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 375.917, to read as follows:

            375.917. 1. This section shall be known and may be cited as "Cale's Law".

            2. Every insurer providing insurance policies and plans in this state shall, prior to purchase, provide each applicant for insurance coverage with:

            (1) For each form of insurance coverage requested, such as automobile or homeowners insurance, a complete list of all specific types and categories of insurance coverage offered and available for purchase from the insurer; and

            (2) For each specific type and category of insurance coverage offered and available for purchase from the insurer under the form of insurance coverage requested, a complete and detailed description of the purpose of and benefits provided under each such specific type and category of insurance coverage.

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