AB 1200 California Assembly · 2009-2010 Regular Session

Motor vehicle insurance: direct repair programs.

Summary

Existing law prohibits insurers from requiring that an automobile be repaired at a specific automotive repair dealer. Under existing law, an insurer may suggest or recommend a specific automotive repair dealer under certain specified circumstances. This bill would authorize an insurer to provide a claimant with specific truthful and nondeceptive information regarding the services and benefits available to the claimant during the claims process, as specified, and would make related and conforming changes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2009

Committee Review

Jul 2009

Assembly Passage

Jun 2009

Senate Passage

Sep 2009

Signed into Law

Oct 2009

Introduced Feb 27, 2009 Signed Oct 11, 2009

Floor votes · Senate Sep 4, 2009 · Assembly Jun 1, 2009

How they voted

21–17

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 40

Sep 4, 2009

D Democratic25

8 Yea 15 Nay 2

60% Nay

R Republican15

13 Yea 2 Nay

86% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Oct 11, 2009

Signed into law

Approved by the Governor.

legislature

Sep 9, 2009

Lower · Passed

Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 42. Noes 19. Page 3231.)

lower

Sep 8, 2009

Introduced

In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 10 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

lower

Sep 4, 2009

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (21-17-2)

senate

Jul 14, 2009

Upper · Passed

Read second time, amended, and to third reading.

upper

Jul 13, 2009

Introduced

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (July 9).

upper

Jul 1, 2009

Upper · Passed

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

upper

Jun 25, 2009

Introduced

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., F. & I.

upper

Jun 11, 2009

Committee

Referred to Com. on B., F. & I.

upper

Jun 1, 2009

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (72-0-2)

assembly

May 6, 2009

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 6).

lower

Apr 30, 2009

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on INS.

lower

Apr 29, 2009

Introduced

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on INS. Read second time and amended.

lower

Mar 31, 2009

Committee

Referred to Com. on INS.

lower

Mar 1, 2009

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 30.

lower

Feb 27, 2009

Introduced

Introduced. To print.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors