The House Insurance Committee is expected to vote today on a bill that would expand the rights of residential insurance policyholders.
A Policyholder Bill of Rights has been championed by Coast legislators and Long Beach homeowner Kevin Buckel, who was initially denied coverage for Hurricane Katrina damage.
The Policyholder Bill of Rights last year died in the House Insurance Committee when members held a hearing but failed to bring it up for a vote.
About the Author(s)
Magnolia Tribune
This article was produced by Magnolia Tribune staff.
More Like This
More From This Author
Previous Story
Next Story
News
|
Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
, Kevin Freking, Associated Press
•
November 11, 2025
Senate approves bill to end the shutdown, sending it to the House
The final 60-40 Senate vote broke a grueling stalemate that lasted more than six weeks as Democrats demanded that Republicans negotiate with them to extend health care tax credits. The Republicans never did.