Bill Text: CT SB00013 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning Restrictions On Insurers For Adverse Weather-related Events.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-07 - Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate [SB00013 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2015-SB00013-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 13 |
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January Session, 2015 |
LCO No. 141 | ||||
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Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE |
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Introduced by: |
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SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist. |
AN ACT CONCERNING RESTRICTIONS ON INSURERS FOR ADVERSE WEATHER-RELATED EVENTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 38a-316d of the general statutes be amended to prohibit insurers from cancelling, declining or nonrenewing a homeowners insurance policy or increasing the premium of such policy, based solely on a loss incurred as a result of any adverse weather-related event and such loss was not caused by or resulting from the negligence of the insured.
Statement of Purpose:
To prohibit the declination, cancellation or nonrenewal of a homeowners insurance policy or an increase in the premium of such policy, based solely on a loss incurred as a result of any adverse weather-related event and such loss was not caused by or resulting from the negligence of the insured.