Provides for the issuance of pet insurance
This bill regulates the pet insurance industry by establishing clear definitions for terms like preexisting conditions, chronic illnesses, and wellness programs. It requires insurers to explicitly disclose coverage limits, exclusions, and how they calculate claim payments to ensure consumers understand their policies. The legislation also mandates a 30-day "free look" period allowing buyers to return a policy for a full refund if they are not satisfied, provided no claims have been filed. Additionally, the bill sets rules for how insurers must present these definitions and policy details on their websites to improve transparency.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 7, 2026
Last action Jun 2, 2026
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May 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jamaal Bailey
DDemocratic/Working Families
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