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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT Provides that any insurer refusing to honor a "direction to pay" executed by an insured for payment on a property damage benefit would constitute an unfair claims practice. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2024 SB 2681 Rhode Island SB 2681 (2024)
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Rhode Island SB 2681 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT

Provides that any insurer refusing to honor a "direction to pay" executed by an insured for payment on a property damage benefit would constitute an unfair claims practice.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 2681 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage — 325 (pass) · upper
  • IN CONCURRENCE — 580 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Burke — primary (person)
  • LaMountain — primary (person)
  • McKenney — primary (person)
  • Tikoian — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2024-03-01 03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2024-03-08 03/08/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/14/2024)
  • 2024-03-14 03/14/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2024-06-08 06/08/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2024)
  • 2024-06-10 06/10/2024 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2024-06-11 06/11/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-06-11 06/11/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024) reading-3
  • 2024-06-13 06/13/2024 Senate passed Sub A passage
  • 2024-06-13 06/13/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/13/2024) reading-3
  • 2024-06-13 06/13/2024 House passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2024-06-21 06/21/2024 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2024-06-29 06/29/2024 Effective without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/69668120-017d-40ac-9b94-5e5b9d419460. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).