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MA S2919

MA S2919
Addressing rising insurance costs for manufactured home residents


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Introduced
01/29/2026
In Committee
01/29/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

194th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to address rising insurance costs for manufactured home residents, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2919).

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to investigate the rising costs and availability of homeowners insurance for residents of manufactured and mobile homes in Massachusetts. The commission, composed of 15 members including legislative leaders, state officials, representatives from insurance and manufactured housing associations, a municipal official, and consumer advocates, will examine the reasons behind increasing premiums, the current insurance market's participation and concentration, the impact of state regulations, the adequacy of existing consumer protections like the FAIR Plan, and how Massachusetts compares to other states. The commission's goal is to identify potential policy and legislative solutions to improve coverage options, affordability, and long-term market stability for these homeowners, and it must submit its findings and recommendations within twelve months of the bill's passage.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Financial Services (Joint)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently (on 01/29/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2919
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2919.pdf
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