AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- LIABILITY INSURANCE (Requires liability insurance to cover loss of use of a rental motor vehicle. A claim for loss of use would be limited to reasonable and necessary expenses for the time to repair or replace the rental vehicle.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Sep 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 22, 2017
Last action Sep 19, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Sep 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
09/19/2017 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)
legislature
Jun 28, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/28/2017 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jun 22, 2017
Committee
06/22/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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