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Senator presents bill to require professional liability insurance for home inspectors; commission seeks cost data
Summary
Sen. Serville presented draft language that would require home inspectors to carry professional liability insurance and prevent them from disclaiming smaller liability amounts; commissioners asked staff to gather cost and market-impact information from other states.
Senator Serville (presenting a draft bill) told the Virginia Housing Commission he is sponsoring legislation that would require home inspectors to carry professional liability insurance in addition to general liability coverage, and would prohibit inspectors from disclaiming liability in amounts lower than the required insurance coverage.
“I believe that's what the staff came up with, which is what I had…
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