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Condo Insurance Changes Proposed
IA&B monitored several bills during Maryland’s 2025 legislative session that proposed to change condominium insurance requirements.
Storm Chasers Bill Introduced
IA&B continues to advocate for legislation in Maryland to address home improvement contractors who seek out consumers and persuade them to bring a claim for storm damage.
Plaintiff Lawyers’ Bid for Unlimited Non-Economic Damages Fails
IA&B strongly opposed legislation in Maryland to repeal limits on non-economic damages, which would have had drastic impacts on insurance premiums.
Lawmakers Address MAIF’s Chronic Unprofitability
IA&B successfully supported legislation to address MAIF’s longstanding rate inadequacy and unprofitability.
Insurance Rating Factors Face Scrutiny
IA&B successfully opposed several bills focused on rating factors, including one that would have allowed MAIF to use income in underwriting.
MD Budget Includes Controversial 3% IT Sales Tax
IA&B testified in opposition to applying sales taxes to services, which state lawmakers have sought for many years and this year succeeded to pass in a limited scope.
Lawmakers Advance Bills on Insurance App Fraud, Licensing Fees
Review highlights of the two pieces of legislation recently voted favorably on by the State Senate Banking & Insurance Committee which would impact insurance producers.
Do you have a question about legislative advocacy or would you like to get involved?
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John Savant,
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JohnS@IABforME.com
800-998-9644, ext. 607
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