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OR HB2563

Bill

Status

Passed

7/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Requires insurers to provide written explanations for premium increases on homeowner and personal auto insurance policies when policyholders submit a written request, with responses due within 20 days

  • Explanations must identify up to four factors that most significantly contributed to the increase, including rating variables like driving record, claims history, credit score, property location/value, and demographic factors

  • Renewal notices and first premium invoices must include a prominent statement informing policyholders of their right to request an explanation of any premium increase

  • Exempts new policies, specialty vehicles (boats, motorcycles, RVs, antiques), health/life/disability insurance, personal umbrella policies, and insured-initiated coverage changes

  • Becomes operative September 1, 2026, with the Department of Consumer and Business Services authorized to adopt implementing rules including periodic data reporting requirements

Legislative Description

Relating to explanations required in connection with premium increases upon renewals of certain insurance policies; and prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

Chapter 351, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.

7/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor and Business4/9/2025
Commerce and Consumer Protection1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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