MA H877

Bill

MA H877

Relative to insurance surcharges

Introduced
01/20/2015

In Committee
01/20/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to motor vehicle insurance surcharges. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Section 113B of chapter 175 of the General Laws, which pertains to motor vehicle insurance surcharges, by adding a new provision stating that driving a motor vehicle with an expired inspection sticker will no longer be considered a "surchargeable incident." A surchargeable incident is an event, such as a traffic violation or at-fault accident, that can lead to an increase in a driver's insurance premiums. This change aims to prevent drivers from facing higher insurance costs solely due to having an expired inspection sticker.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (17)

Brad Jones (R)*, Leah Allen (R), Jay Barrows (R), Donnie Berthiaume (R), Angelo D'Emilia (R), Shawn Dooley (R), Kim Ferguson (R), Paul Frost (R), Susan Gifford (R), Sheila Harrington (R), Bradford Hill (R), Steven Howitt (R), Kevin Kuros (R), Keiko Orrall (R), Elizabeth Poirier (R), Todd Smola (R), Dave Vieira (R),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H877

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H877
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H877
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H877.pdf

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H1392	Relative to fetal homicide	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H1396	Expanding protections against incest	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H1397	Increasing the liability for permitting an intoxicated arrestee to operate a motor vehicle	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H1400	Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution prohibiting eminent domain takings	No further action	Similar To
H1401	Relative to the defense of private property rights through the prevention of abusive eminent domain takings in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H4111	Financial Services Study Order	Reported, in part, by H948	Replaced by
H4743	Authorizing the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority to supply water to the town of North Reading	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 383 of the Acts of 2016	Similar To
H4747	Exempting all police officer positions within the police department of the town of North Reading from the civil service law	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 412 of the Acts of 2016	Similar To
H4753	Authorizing the town of Reading to grant licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages	Accompanied a new draft, see H4770	Similar To

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