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S785Introduced in the Senate

Relative to insurance claims

Passed

Introduced by Joan Lovely, District 02-ESS

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

For legislation to further regulate insurance claims. Financial Services.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 187 of the Acts of 2026

August 7, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Financial Services

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

  5. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  6. Rules suspended

  7. Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

  8. Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  9. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  10. Rules suspended

  11. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  12. Rules suspended

  13. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  14. Enacted

  15. Enacted and laid before the Governor

  16. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 187 of the Acts of 2026

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