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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 1269: An Act eliminate penalty charges when canceling auto insurance

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 1269 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act eliminate penalty charges when canceling auto insurance. Primary sponsor: Jamie Murphy (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (October 14, 2025): Read second and ordered to a third reading.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1269) of James M. Murphy for legislation to eliminate penalty charges when cancelling motor vehicle insurance policies. Financial Services.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jamie MurphyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Norfolk
Tram NguyenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18th Essex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  2. Rules suspended
  3. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  5. Hearing scheduled for 05/27/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  6. Senate concurred
  7. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source