MA S525

Bill

MA S525

Relative to insurance surcharges and inspection stickers

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/15/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to insurance surcharges and inspection stickers. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Massachusetts law, specifically Section 113B of Chapter 175, which deals with insurance surcharges. The key provision is the addition of a sentence 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, like a traffic violation, that can lead to an increase in your auto insurance premiums. Therefore, this bill aims to prevent drivers from facing higher insurance costs solely because their vehicle's inspection sticker has expired.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Mark Montigny (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2318 (on 06/06/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S525

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S525
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S525
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S525.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H887	To require health care coverage for medically necessary treatments required by a student’s individual educational program	Accompanied a study order, see H4111	Similar To
S1815	Relative to hands free cell phone devices	Accompanied a new draft, see S2032	Similar To
S1858	To prohibit the use of mobile telephones while operating a motor vehicle	Accompanied a new draft, see S2032	Similar To
S2318	Financial services matters	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S460	Relative to horse riding instructor’s licenses	Accompanied a new draft, see S2108	Similar To
S524	Pertaining to cancellation of motor vehicle liability policies	Accompanied a study order, see S2318	Similar To
S527	To increase the surcharge threshold for minor accidents	Accompanied a study order, see S2318	Similar To
S700	Further defining 40B projects	Accompanied a study order, see S2383	Similar To
S710	Relative to the emergency assistance housing program	Accompanied a study order, see S2383	Similar To
S739	Providing for the waiver of fees for contesting motor vehicle infractions	Accompanied a study order, see S2204	Similar To
S773	Regarding criminal motor vehicle citations	Accompanied a study order, see S2204	Similar To
S880	To update the definition of leaving the scene of an accident aka Katie's Law	Accompanied a study order, see S2204	Similar To

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