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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2949 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1026
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Carlos González
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act to provide homeowners with fair insurance premiums.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Carlos González10th Hampden1/18/2023Bud L. Williams11th Hampden1/20/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2949 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1026
By Representative González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1026) of
Carlos González and Bud L. Williams relative to insurance premiums for homeowners.
Financial Services.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act to provide homeowners with fair insurance premiums.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 5 of chapter 175A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the
2word “expenses”, in line 26, the following words:- An insurer shall not adjust the rate of a
3homeowner policy because on a claim of fire, theft, storm or water damage where the insured is
4found to be not at fault.