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MA H855

MA H855
Increasing the mandatory minimum bodily injury insurance requirements for commercial vehicles


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Introduced
03/10/2015
In Committee
03/10/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to increase the mandatory minimum bodily injury insurance requirements for commercial vehicles. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill aims to increase the mandatory minimum insurance coverage required for commercial vehicles in Massachusetts, specifically focusing on bodily injury liability. It proposes to amend Section 34A of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, which outlines motor vehicle insurance requirements. The bill would change the minimum coverage from $20,000 to $100,000 for one type of bodily injury coverage and from $40,000 to $300,000 for another, ensuring that commercial vehicles carry more substantial insurance to better cover potential damages and medical expenses in the event of an accident.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4111 (on 03/28/2016)

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