Bill Text: NH SB39 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to automobile insurance cancellation.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-09 - Inexpedient to Legislate, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote === BILL KILLED ===; 03/09/2017; Senate Journal 8 [SB39 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2017-SB39-Introduced.html
SB 39 - AS INTRODUCED
2017 SESSION
17-0512
01/06
SENATE BILL 39
AN ACT relative to automobile insurance cancellation.
SPONSORS: Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Innis, Dist 24; Sen. French, Dist 7; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Rep. Butler, Carr. 7
COMMITTEE: Commerce
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ANALYSIS
This bill declares that failure to sign the New Hampshire residency form shall not be a sufficient reason to cancel an insurance policy.
This bill is a request of the insurance department.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
17-0512
01/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT relative to automobile insurance cancellation.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Automobile Insurance; Cancellation; Grounds. Amend RSA 417-A:4, IV to read as follows:
IV. [Failure to sign the New Hampshire residency form as required by RSA 417-A:3-b] The insurer has determined that the insured:
(a) Falsely attested to the statement required in RSA 417-A:3-b at the time such policy was issued or renewed; or
(b) Does not meet the definition of residency adopted by the commissioner pursuant to RSA 412:43, II.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
