H7864Introduced in the House
Requires an insurance company to directly pay the insured's chosen appraiser and the umpire appraiser, if applicable, upon receipt of a "direction to pay" executed by an insured or claimant.
Introduced by William O'Brien, District 54
What does this bill do?
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Official description
INSURANCE -- MOTOR VEHICLE APPRAISAL PROVISION - Requires an insurance company to directly pay the insured's chosen appraiser and the umpire appraiser, if applicable, upon receipt of a "direction to pay" executed by an insured or claimant.
Where it stands
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
April 28, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced, referred to House Corporations
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/26/2026)
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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