AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- MOTOR VEHICLE APPRAISAL PROVISION

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Overview Bill text 1 History 5 Sponsors 1

Requires an insurance company to directly pay the insured's chosen appraiser and the umpire appraiser, if applicable, upon receipt of a "direction to pay" executed by an insured or claimant.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jun 6, 2026
Last action: Jun 11, 2026 — 06/11/2026 Senate read and passed
Sponsor: Hanna Gallo D
Session: 2026
Momentum: 52 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

23.3% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 34%, measured from RI's completed sessions
Momentum +0 52/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -16 121 days quiet
Sponsor influence +5 98/100

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