Legislation

Title: Homeowner's Insurance - Weather-Related Claims and Notice of Cancellation or Nonrenewal
Sponsored by: Senator Kagan
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Repealing a certain exception that allowed an insurer to cancel or refuse to renew coverage for homeowner's insurance based on weather-related claims if there were three or more weather-related claims within the preceding 3-year period; and requiring that a certain written notice of intention to cancel or not renew a homeowner's insurance policy include a form adopted by the Maryland Insurance Commissioner that allows the insured to protest the proposed action and request a hearing 30 days after the mailing date of the notice.

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Cross-filed with: HB0333

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/23/2020 Legislative Date 1/23/2020 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/23/2020 Legislative Date 1/23/2020 Action Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Homeowner's Insurance - Weather-Related Claims and Notice of Cancellation or Nonrenewal Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/24/2020 Legislative Date 1/24/2020 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/24/2020 Legislative Date 1/24/2020 Action Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/23/2020	1/23/2020	First Reading Finance
Senate	1/23/2020	1/23/2020	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Homeowner's Insurance - Weather-Related Claims and Notice of Cancellation or Nonrenewal
Senate	1/24/2020	1/24/2020	Hearing canceled
Senate	1/24/2020	1/24/2020	Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

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