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Senate debates insurer coverage for intentional acts; S.B.49 circled for rewrite
Summary
Senate debate on S.B.49 focused on whether insurers may deny liability coverage when the insured intended an act that caused damage. Senators questioned scope for third‑party victims and whether the bill would expand or clarify coverage; sponsors withdrew a floor amendment and the bill was circled for redrafting.
SALT LAKE CITY — Senators spent part of the Feb. 2, 2005 floor session questioning S.B.49, a measure to clarify when motor vehicle liability insurers may deny coverage for acts intended by the insured.
Sponsor Senator Eastman said the bill narrows insurer denial of liability coverage to cases where the insured intended the…
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