SENATE DOCKET, NO. 919        FILED ON: 1/16/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 641

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael J. Rodrigues

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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 relative to fair and accurate motor vehicle insurance quotes.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Michael J. Rodrigues

First Bristol and Plymouth

 

Paul A. Schmid, III

8th Bristol

1/23/2019

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

1/29/2019

Carole A. Fiola

6th Bristol

1/29/2019

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.

12th Hampden

1/29/2019

Jennifer E. Benson

37th Middlesex

1/30/2019

Diana DiZoglio

First Essex

1/31/2019

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

1/31/2019

Ryan C. Fattman

Worcester and Norfolk

2/1/2019

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

2/1/2019

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

2/1/2019

William L. Crocker, Jr.

2nd Barnstable

2/1/2019

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

2/1/2019

Anne M. Gobi

Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex

2/1/2019

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

2/1/2019

Patrick M. O'Connor

Plymouth and Norfolk

2/1/2019

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

2/1/2019

Norman J. Orrall

12th Bristol

2/1/2019

Michael J. Soter

8th Worcester

2/1/2019

David T. Vieira

3rd Barnstable

2/1/2019

Lori A. Ehrlich

8th Essex

2/1/2019

David Allen Robertson

19th Middlesex

2/7/2019

James K. Hawkins

2nd Bristol

2/7/2019

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

1st Hampshire

3/8/2019


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 919        FILED ON: 1/16/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 641

By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 641) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Steven S. Howitt, Carole A. Fiola and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to fair and accurate motor vehicle insurance quotes.  Financial Services.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act relative to fair and accurate motor vehicle insurance quotes.

 

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 is hereby amended by inserting after Section 4E the following section:

Section 4F. No insurer who utilizes an applicant’s driving history as a rating or underwriting factor for private passenger motor vehicle insurance in the Commonwealth shall provide a quote to an applicant, or accept a down payment for a policy, without first verifying said applicant’s Massachusetts driving history through the use of a reliable third party database.