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MT SB530

Bill

Status

Failed

5/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shane Morigeau

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the required notice period for insurance policy cancellations and nonrenewals from 45 days to 90 days for property and casualty, motor vehicle liability, and homeowner's insurance policies

  • Requires insurers to automatically provide the specific reasons for cancellation or nonrenewal in the notice itself, eliminating the previous requirement that insureds must request this information

  • Grants policyholders the right to cure deficiencies identified in nonrenewal notices and requires insurers to consider those curative actions before finalizing nonrenewal decisions

  • Applies to policies longer than one year with anniversary cancellation clauses, as well as renewals with altered terms, higher rates, or higher rating plans

  • Maintains existing exceptions for cancellations due to nonpayment of premium, which retain shorter notice periods of 10-20 days

Legislative Description

Generally revise insurance laws relating to nonrenewals and cancellation of certain insurance policies

Insurance

Last Action

(S) Died in Process

5/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Business, Labor and Economic Affairs2/26/2025

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