HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1850 FILED ON: 1/19/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 561
|
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
_________________
PRESENTED BY:
James M. Murphy
_________________
To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act to eliminate penalty charges when cancelling auto insurance policies.
_______________
PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
James M. Murphy | 4th Norfolk | 1/19/2017 |
Patrick M. O'Connor | Plymouth and Norfolk |
|
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1850 FILED ON: 1/19/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 561
By Mr. Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 561) of James M. Murphy and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to eliminate penalty charges when cancelling motor vehicle insurance policies. Financial Services. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 916 OF 2015-2016.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
_______________
In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
_______________
An Act to eliminate penalty charges when cancelling auto insurance policies.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Chapter 175 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 official edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of Section 22C the following:
When policy holders change auto insurance companies or cancel pre paid policies they shall be entitled to a pro rate rebate for the exact number of days paid for in the policy without any surcharge or expenses beyond the exact days the policy was in effect.