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Adds property damage to statutory underinsured motor coverage, rather than just uninsured motorist coverage, as it is presently.

February 6, 2026

Summary

If enacted, this bill would expand Rhode Island's statutory underinsured motorist coverage to include property damage, currently only available through uninsured motorist coverage. It would require insurers to offer property damage coverage as part of underinsured motorist policies, potentially affecting auto insurance policies and claims handling.

Source: https://status.rilegislature.gov/

Common questions

What does "Adds property damage to statutory underinsured motor coverage, rather than just uninsured motorist coverage, as it is presently." cover?
If enacted, this bill would expand Rhode Island's statutory underinsured motorist coverage to include property damage, currently only available through…
When was it published?
It was published on February 6, 2026.

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