SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2232 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1101
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Paul R. Feeney
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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 personal injury protection payments.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Paul R. Feeney | Bristol and Norfolk |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2232 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1101
By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1101) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation relative to personal injury protection payments. The Judiciary. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to personal injury protection payments.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 34M of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “payable”, in line 82 the following words:- whether in whole or in part,
SECTION 2. Section 34M of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “fees”, in line 94, the following words:- except the court shall not assess attorney’s fees or costs if, within thirty days of service of the summons and complaint, the insurer tenders to the Plaintiff the amount due and payable.