Delaware 149th General Assembly (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 263 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UNFAIR PRACTICES IN THE INSURANCE BUSINESS

Last action — Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 149th General Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This Act prohibits insurance companies from frequently attempting to settle claims with their insureds for less than an amount a reasonable person would believe to be fair based on a common, verifiable compilation of valuation data, such as the NADA guides.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 60 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 263 do?
This Act prohibits insurance companies from frequently attempting to settle claims with their insureds for less than an amount a reasonable person would believe to be fair based on a common, verifiable compilation of valuation data, such as the NADA guides.
Who sponsors HB 263?
HB 263 is sponsored by Trey Paradee (Democratic) and Brian J. Bushweller.
What is the current status of HB 263?
This bill died with 149th General Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 263?
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