A bill is under review in the Rhode Island House of Representatives that would “require that the owner of a vehicle be notified in writing that installation of an aftermarket glass will require re-calibration of safety related systems, for which cost the insurer is responsible.” The bill, H 6104, notes
A Rhode Island Bill that “requires that the owner of a vehicle be notified in writing that installation of an aftermarket glass will require re-calibration of safety related systems, for which cost the insurer is responsible” has been recommended for “further study.” The bill, S 850, notes that “it shall
A bill is under review in the Rhode Island legislature that “requires that the owner of a vehicle be notified in writing that installation of an aftermarket glass will require re-calibration of safety related systems, for which cost the insurer is responsible.” The bill, S 850, notes that “it shall
A bill is under review in the Rhode Island House of Representatives that relates to service contracts and insurance. The bill, HB 5674, aims to “define service contracts and clarify that service contracts are not insurance and not otherwise subject to the insurance code.” The bill was introduced on February
A bill is under review in the Rhode Island legislature that aims to amend the “general regulatory provisions [for] service contracts.” The bill, S 458, was introduced on February 27 and referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Click here for the full text of S 458.
A Rhode Island bill that “provides that insurance companies may not mandate the use of aftermarket parts without the owner’s consent on motor vehicles less than 48 months beyond manufacture date” has been enacted into law. However, the law, which began as SB 2679, excludes auto glass parts, noting that
A Rhode Island bill that aims to prohibit insurance companies from mandating the use of aftermarket parts on newer vehicles is on its way to Gov. Gina Raimondo. However, the latest, substituted version of the bill passed by both the state’s House and Senate excludes auto glass parts from its provisions. The bill,
The Rhode Island House Corporation has recommended passage of a bill related to aftermarket autobody parts. The bill, HB 8013, “amends provisions of law relative to motor vehicle replacement parts specifications time limits for using aftermarket body parts, and notification to the vehicle owner of the intention to use aftermarket
The Rhode Island House of Representatives currently is considering a bill that provides that “insurance companies may not mandate the use of aftermarket parts without the owner’s consent on motor vehicles less than 48 months beyond manufacture date.” Previously, the law related to OEM parts applied to vehicles less than
The state of Rhode Island recently revised the portion of its business regulations for those engaged in motor vehicle glass repair (section 161-RICR-300-5-3) and has demonstrated that it recognizes the importance of auto glass safety and the work of the Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC). It references the AGSC and