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MA S182

Relative to the licensure of appraisers


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
03/05/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the licensure of appraisers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 8G of Chapter 26 of the General Laws to change the composition of the Auto Damage Appraiser Licensing Board. The bill provides that the Governor will appoint two members affiliated with the auto body repair industry and two members affiliated with insurance companies writing casualty insurance in the Commonwealth. The Attorney General will appoint one representative from their office and one additional person unaffiliated with the auto body or insurance industry to represent consumers. The Commissioner of the Division of Professional Licensure will appoint one person not affiliated with either the auto body or insurance industry to serve as the Board's chairperson. No member can serve more than two consecutive three-year terms, and vacancies on the Board must be filled within 60 days.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 03/05/2020)

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