HB 115 - AS INTRODUCED
2003 SESSION
01/09
HOUSE BILL HB 115
AN ACT relative to nonrenewal of homeowner's insurance policies.
SPONSORS: Rep. Kaen, Straf 72; Rep. Thomas, Belk 31; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20
This bill declares that a nonrenewal of a homeowner's insurance policy shall not be effective if the nonrenewal is based solely on the insured having filed 3 or fewer valid claims during any previous policy term.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
03-0209
01/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three
AN ACT relative to nonrenewal of homeowner's insurance policies.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Homeowner's Insurance Policies; Nonrenewal for Valid Claims. Amend RSA 417-B:3-a to read as follows:
417-B:3-a Nonrenewal for Filing [a Claim] Claims. The nonrenewal of a homeowner's insurance policy shall not be effective if such nonrenewal is based solely on the insured having filed [a single valid claim] 3 or fewer valid claims during any previous policy term.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.