An Act providing for temporary emergency licensing of appraisers of motor vehicle damage covered by auto insurance policies

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By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1231) of John J. Lawn, Jr., relative to appointing temporary qualified appraisers for damage covered by auto insurance policies. Financial Services.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Oct 14, 2025 — Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading
Session: 194th
Momentum: 40 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 13%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -2 40/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 370 days quiet

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