2002 Senate Bill 991

Senate Roll Call 769: The amendment was not adopted

To allow a person to sue their insurance company for actual and punitive damages if the company falsely accuses the insured of arson or fraud, or knowingly offers less than a reasonable amount to resolve a claim, or engages in unfair or deceptive acts or practices. The company would also be subject to license revocation and prosecution by the Attorney General.

14 Yeas / 21 Nays
Republican (2 Yeas / 21 Nays)
Democrat (12 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (3)