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MA H1132

MA H1132
To protect consumers in the issuance of automobile insurance policies and bonds


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide information to consumers in the issuance of automobile insurance policies and bonds. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill aims to protect consumers in the issuance of automobile insurance policies and bonds. The key provisions are: 1. All motor vehicle liability policies issued or delivered in the Commonwealth must conform to a standardized uniform policy text approved by the Commissioner of Insurance. This ensures consistent coverage and terms for consumers. 2. The Commissioner must approve any changes to motor vehicle liability policies after a public notice and hearing process, and the proposed changes must be provided to the Financial Services Committee of the General Court at least 21 days before the public hearing. This provides oversight and transparency in policy changes. 3. The bill applies to all motor vehicle liability policies issued on or after the effective date of the act. The bill aims to standardize insurance policy language and provide more consumer protections and transparency in the issuance and modification of automobile insurance policies in the Commonwealth.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4691 (on 05/30/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1132
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1132.pdf
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