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OR HB2128

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Establishes comprehensive regulatory framework for travel protection plans in Oregon, allowing sellers to combine travel insurance, travel assistance services, and cancellation fee waivers at one price with required written disclosures before purchase

  • Requires travel insurance administrators to hold valid licenses from the Department of Consumer and Business Services, and holds insurers responsible for the acts of administrators handling their policies

  • Provides consumers a free-look period of 15 days (postal mail) or 10 days (electronic delivery) to cancel travel protection plans for a full refund if travel has not begun and no claim has been filed

  • Prohibits unlawful practices including selling travel insurance that could never pay a claim, marketing blanket travel insurance as free, and selling coverage on a negative option or opt-out basis requiring consumers to uncheck pre-selected boxes

  • Becomes operative January 1, 2026, with the act taking effect 91 days after the 2025 legislative session adjourns

Legislative Description

Relating to travel insurance; and prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

Chapter 71, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor and Business4/15/2025
Commerce and Consumer Protection1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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