Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As introduced, extends from 30 days to 30 business days the period of time within which an insurer must respond to the department's request for information in regard to a complaint filed against the insurer. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 39; Title 52; Title 56; Title 58; Title 68 and Title 71.

Summary

The bill amends Tennessee law so that when the state department asks an insurance company for information about a complaint, the insurer now has 30 business days—rather than 30 calendar days—to respond. This change applies to all insurers dealing with department investigations and is intended to give companies a more realistic timeframe. The amendment takes effect immediately once enacted.

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