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MS SB2690
MS SB2690Property and casualty insurance; require blighted real property to be cleaned up before insurer pays insured certain damages.
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Introduced
01/19/2026
01/19/2026
In Committee
01/19/2026
01/19/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2026
02/03/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Require Property And Casualty Insurers To Require Blighted Real Property To Be Cleaned Up Before Paying More Than One-fourth Of The Damages Owed; To Require The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act And Adopt Any Rules Or Regulations Necessary; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill requires property and casualty insurance companies in Mississippi to ensure that any blighted real property, meaning property that is neglected and in a state of disrepair, is cleaned up before they pay out more than one-fourth of the total damages owed to the policyholder. The Commissioner of Insurance, who is the state official responsible for overseeing insurance companies, will be in charge of enforcing this new rule and can create any necessary regulations to make it happen, with the law taking effect on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 02/03/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SB/SB2690.xml |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2690IN.htm |
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