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MS HB744

MS HB744
Insurance premium discount for hurricane or windstorm damage mitigation; include commercial property.


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Introduced
02/10/2020
In Committee
05/11/2020
Crossed Over
03/04/2020
Passed
Dead
06/09/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Sections 83-75-1, 83-75-3 And 83-75-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Commercial Property In The Insurance Premium Discount Or Rate Reduction For Hurricane Or Windstorm Damage Mitigation; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Mississippi Code to include commercial property in the insurance premium discount or rate reduction for hurricane or windstorm damage mitigation. Specifically, the bill requires insurance companies to provide a premium discount or insurance rate reduction for new commercial insurable property in an amount and manner established in the law, in addition to the existing requirements for new residential and retrofitted residential properties. The bill also expands the definition of "insurable property" to include commercial property. The amendments are effective as of July 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 06/09/2020)

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