Budget Amendment ID: FY2017-S4-300-R1

Redraft GOV 300

Public Access to Property Insurance Rate Filings

Messrs. Barrett and Lewis, Ms. L'Italien, Messrs. Joyce, Montigny and Wolf moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section 77 the following section:-

“SECTION 77A.  Notwithstanding section 6 of chapter 174A of the General Laws or section 6 of chapter 175A of the General Laws, records of the division of insurance related to homeowners insurance rate filings received or created pursuant to said section 6 of said chapter 174A and said section 6 of said chapter 175A shall be public records at the time of initial filing and thereafter. Such records shall be available to the public online within 3 business days after they are filed.”