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CT HB07259

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Insurance companies must provide coverage for the peril of collapse in all homeowners insurance policies delivered, issued, renewed, amended, or endorsed in Connecticut on or after October 1, 2019

  • Collapse coverage includes impairment of structural integrity from decay of hidden building components or defective materials and construction methods

  • Insurance policies must cover mitigation measures undertaken to prevent covered dwellings from falling down or caving in

  • The requirement becomes effective on October 1, 2019

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Homeowners Insurance Policies And Coverage For The Peril Of Collapse.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/08

3/4/2019

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate2/28/2019

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