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CA AB2022

Bill

Status

Passed

9/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Ted Gaines

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the California Residential Property Insurance Disclosure effective July 1, 2011, to simplify and rearrange descriptions of coverage types and include additional information about insurance limits.

  • Simplifies the California Residential Property Insurance Bill of Rights by condensing content, removing consumer education tips, and focusing on information consumers are entitled to receive from insurance companies.

  • Adds requirement that insurers must offer earthquake coverage quotes to eligible consumers as part of the Bill of Rights.

  • Maintains existing requirements that disclosures be provided in at least 10-point type before or concurrent with policy applications, with signature acknowledgment within 60 days.

  • Requires all California insurers licensed to sell residential property insurance to distribute the updated Bill of Rights with every residential property insurance disclosure.

Legislative Description

Property insurance: residential disclosure.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 589, Statutes of 2010.

9/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules5/20/2010
Insurance3/4/2010

Full Bill Text

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