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S2771Introduced in the Senate

Requires insurance companies to settle claims or request additional information within 30 days of receipt of a notice of claim. Failure to comply results in $250/day payable to the insured party.

IntroducedSenate Commerce

Introduced by Ryan Pearson, District 19

What does this bill do?

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Official description

INSURANCE -- DOMESTIC INSURANCE COMPANIES - Requires insurance companies to settle claims or request additional information within 30 days of receipt of a notice of claim. Failure to comply results in $250/day payable to the insured party.

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

March 31, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Committee on Commerce: Be held for further study · March 31, 2026

10

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

11 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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