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House committee sends resolution protesting federal changes to title insurance to the floor
Summary
The House Business Committee voted to send House Concurrent Resolution 7, urging opposition to federal efforts affecting state-based title insurance, to the full House after brief debate and testimony from title-industry representatives.
The House Business Committee on Feb. 17 voted to send House Concurrent Resolution 7 to the full House with a recommendation of “do pass.” The measure, sponsored by Representative John Schertz, urges opposition to federal actions that the sponsor says would intrude on state regulation of title insurance.
Schertz, a Republican from the Western Treasure Valley (District 9), told the committee HCR 7 is “a federalism, type of resolution” meant to register the legislature’s view against what he and supporters describe as federal overreach into a state-regulated insurance market.
The resolution asks state lawmakers to object…
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