Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 787: An Act ensuring timely insurance loss-draft payouts for homeowners
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 787 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act ensuring timely insurance loss-draft payouts for homeowners. Primary sponsor: Paul Mark (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 787) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish protections for homeowners by regulating mortgage lenders' handling of insurance payouts (loss drafts) after property damage. Financial Services.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Mark | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
- Hearing scheduled for 09/15/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- House concurred
- Referred to the committee on Financial Services