An Act relating to mutual company dividends
This bill amends Massachusetts law to remove a specific section that currently limits how much money mutual insurance companies can pay out to their policyholders as dividends. By striking out Section 6 of an existing statute, the legislation effectively eliminates that particular restriction on dividend distributions. The change directly affects mutual insurance companies operating in the state and the policyholders who receive their profits.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Jun 3, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Financial Services
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Hunt
DDemocratic
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