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Insurance (Prompt Settlement of Claims for Uninhabitable Residential Property) Bill

Member's bill

About this bill

The purpose of this bill is to facilitate the swift resolution of uninhabitable property claims lodged with insurance companies by providing: a legal framework and parameters for when insurance companies must act by; an opportunity for the timeframe to be extended; a faster response and resolution for claimants; less stress and emotional burden for claimants; and clarity surrounding the claim process in regards to targets and deadlines.
Procedural notes
  • Extended sittings used: This bill was progressed during one or more extended sittings of the House of Representatives. This enables MPs to meet for longer than normal to consider legislation. It does not alter the stages that a bill must pass through to become law.
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Read the bill
Bill text: Insurance (Prompt Settlement of Claims for Uninhabitable Residential Property) Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Stuart Smith
Stuart Smith

National MP for Kaikōura

Progress

Withdrawn

This Bill has been withdrawn, which means that it will not be progressing and will not become law.

Votes

1st reading
Passed
22 July 2020

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2nd reading
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3rd reading
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Bill details last synced with the Parliament website about 2 years ago.
(23 March 2023 at 00:00 GMT+00:00)

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