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MA H1109

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Chaisson

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 113L of Chapter 175 of the General Laws regarding uninsured motor vehicle coverage
  • Expands coverage to situations where a tortfeasor's policy limit has been reduced below the uninsured motorist coverage threshold due to payments on multiple claims from the same accident
  • Allows insureds to access their uninsured motorist coverage when the at-fault driver's liability policy is exhausted by settlements or judgments to other claimants
  • Limits additional coverage to the difference between the insured's uninsured motorist policy limits and the amount already paid from the exhausted liability policy
  • Similar legislation was previously filed as House No. 947 in the 2023-2024 session

Legislative Description

To relative to an underinsurance issue

Last Action

Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading

10/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling9/8/2025
Financial Services2/27/2025

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