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| 2 | 2 | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2495 FILED ON: 1/16/2025 | |
| 3 | 3 | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4042 | |
| 4 | 4 | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts | |
| 5 | 5 | _________________ | |
| 6 | 6 | PRESENTED BY: | |
| 7 | 7 | John Barrett, III | |
| 8 | 8 | _________________ | |
| 9 | 9 | To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General | |
| 10 | 10 | Court assembled: | |
| 11 | 11 | The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: | |
| 12 | 12 | An Act relating to homeowner insurance policy. | |
| 13 | 13 | _______________ | |
| 14 | 14 | PETITION OF: | |
| 15 | 15 | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:John Barrett, III1st Berkshire1/16/2025 1 of 1 | |
| 16 | 16 | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2495 FILED ON: 1/16/2025 | |
| 17 | 17 | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4042 | |
| 18 | 18 | By Representative Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4042) of | |
| 19 | 19 | John Barrett, III relative to cancellations of homeowner insurance policies. Financial Services. | |
| 20 | 20 | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts | |
| 21 | 21 | _______________ | |
| 22 | 22 | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court | |
| 23 | 23 | (2025-2026) | |
| 24 | 24 | _______________ | |
| 25 | 25 | An Act relating to homeowner insurance policy. | |
| 26 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority | |
| 27 | 27 | of the same, as follows: | |
| 28 | 28 | 1 Chapter 175 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 4C the | |
| 29 | 29 | 2following section:- | |
| 30 | 30 | 3 Section 4C½. No insurer licensed to write and engaged in the writing of homeowners | |
| 31 | 31 | 4insurance in the commonwealth nor the joint underwriting association, formed pursuant to | |
| 32 | 32 | 5chapter 175C, shall cancel a homeowners insurance policy within fewer than 60 days of | |
| 33 | 33 | 6notification to the policyholder of cancellation. |