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Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Filed: 4/10/2026
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 4006
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 4006 by deleting |
| 3 | | line 4 on page 1 through line 19 on page 8; and |
| 4 | | on page 8, line 20, by replacing "15" with "5"; and |
| 5 | | on page 8, by replacing line 22 with the following: |
| 6 | | "143.21e and Article XLVIII as follows:"; and |
| 7 | | by replacing line 22 on page 11 through line 19 on page 12 with |
| 8 | | the following: |
| 9 | | "(a) Each insurer that delivers, issues for delivery, or |
| 10 | | renews in this State a policy of fire and extended coverage |
| 11 | | that does not provide coverage for loss caused by flood shall |
| 12 | | provide to the insured a notice prescribed by the Director |
| 13 | | that explains clearly, conspicuously, and in plain language: |
| 14 | | (1) the policy does not provide coverage for loss |
| 15 | | caused by flood; |
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| 1 | | (2) whether coverage for loss caused by flood is |
| 2 | | available to the applicant through the company; and |
| 3 | | (3) the availability of coverage for loss caused by |
| 4 | | flood through the National Flood Insurance Program, |
| 5 | | whether the company can write such coverage, and how to |
| 6 | | obtain coverage through the National Flood Insurance |
| 7 | | Program. |
| 8 | | (b) At the time of policy issuance, the company must |
| 9 | | obtain a written signature from the insured affirming the |
| 10 | | flood coverage options were presented to the applicant in |
| 11 | | plain language and that the applicant is declining coverage |
| 12 | | for loss caused by flood, if available through the company."; |
| 13 | | and |
| 14 | | on page 13, by replacing lines 5 through 9 with the following: |
| 15 | | "companies to participate in the National Association of |
| 16 | | Insurance Commissioners' Climate Risk Disclosure Survey."; and |
| 17 | | by replacing line 23 on page 13 through line 1 on page 14 with |
| 18 | | the following: |
| 19 | | "in the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' |
| 20 | | Climate Risk Disclosure Survey, or any successor process |
| 21 | | coordinated through the National Association of Insurance |
| 22 | | Commissioners."; and |
| 23 | | by deleting line 2 on page 14 through line 2 on page 28; and |