An Act concerning business interruption insurance
By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2655) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James B. Eldridge, Nika C. Elugardo, Jack Patrick Lewis, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to concern business interruption insurance. Financial Services.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- James B. Eldridge
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to require certain insurance companies in the commonwealth to provide business interruption insurance coverage to their insured in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety, health and convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2020 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 4/21/2020 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 4/21/2020 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Financial Services |
| 4/23/2020 | House | House concurred |
| 11/24/2020 | Senate | Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| 1/5/2021 | Senate | No further action taken |
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