HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2956 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1027
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Carlos González
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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 homeowners’ insurance complaint education.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Carlos González | 10th Hampden | 1/18/2023 |
Bud L. Williams | 11th Hampden | 1/20/2023 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2956 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1027
By Representative González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1027) of Carlos González and Bud L. Williams relative to homeowners’ insurance complaint education. Financial Services. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act relative to homeowners’ insurance complaint education.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 99 of chapter 175 of the General Laws in hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-
Seventeenth, a company shall print, on a policy or notice of renewal that informs the insured of a premium increase, information related to filing an insurance complaint with the division of insurance, including, but not limited to, the right of an insured to file a complaint regarding a change in premium or policy, phone number and contact information of the division of insurance consumer service unit and webpage of division of insurance where a complaint can be filed online. This information shall be included in the sentence immediately following the sentence containing the updated premium amount.