MA H948

Bill

Relative to automobile insurance premiums

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to motor vehicle insurance premiums. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 113B of Chapter 175 of the General Laws in Massachusetts. It reduces the maximum surcharge for a driver's first at-fault accident from 5 years to 3 years. It also limits the premium adjustment for a driver's first at-fault accident to no more than 35% of the existing premium. These changes aim to provide some relief to automobile insurance policyholders who have been involved in their first at-fault accident.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (6)

Mike Day (D), William Driscoll (D), Carolyn Dykema (D), Stephen Hay (D), Brian Murray (D), Bud Williams (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5160 (on 12/01/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H948

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H948
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H948.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3653	Relative to surcharges on motor vehicle insurance premiums	Accompanied a study order, see H5160	Similar To
H5160	Study Order - payments and insurance	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1532	Relative to Group Insurance Commission premium contributions	Accompanied a study order, see S2545	Similar To
S2416	Prohibiting discrimination in insurance on the basis of having a naloxone prescription	Accompanied a study order, see S2543	Similar To
S620	Relative to the fiduciary responsibility of lenders for non-payment of insurance premiums from escrowed accounts	Accompanied a study order, see S2543	Similar To

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MA H948

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