as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 03/09/2021 11:42am
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Introduction | Posted on 03/09/2021 |
A bill for an act
relating to insurance; modifying provisions governing policies for certain day care
providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 65A.30, subdivision 2.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 65A.30, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
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decline to offer or write, homeowner's insurance coverage solely because the property to
be covered houses day care services for five or fewer children.
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(b) An insurer is prohibited from refusing to renew, declining to offer or write, reducing
the limits of, canceling, or charging differential rates for equivalent coverage in a
homeowner's policy if the day care provider (1) maintains a separate business coverage
policy that covers losses or damages arising from the operation of the day care services,
and (2) is operating within licensing capacity.
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(c) If the business coverage policy lapses or is no longer in force, there is no coverage
under the day care provider's homeowner's policy for losses related to day care operations.
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This section is effective January 1, 2022, and applies to policies
issued, sold, or renewed on or after that date.
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