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HB 1043: Mediation

GENERAL BILL by Metz

Mediation; Requires insurance carrier's representative attending circuit court mediation to have specified settlement authority; provides for sanctions for failure to comply in good faith; provides for third parties to be compelled to attend mediation in circuit court in certain circumstances; specifies that such persons may not be required to pay mediator's fees or costs; provides requirements for such third parties ordered to attend; provides for sanctions for failure to appear; provides requirements for contents of mediator's report.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/19/2017 House • Filed
1/3/2018 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 89
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 89
1/23/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 01/23/18, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall --Temporarily Postponed
3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee