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Insurers, consumer groups urge state study and public outreach on flood insurance availability
Summary
Insurance groups told the Insurance and Real Estate Committee that Connecticut needs a study and public-awareness effort on flood insurance availability, uptake and barriers, citing rising storm frequency and low rates of coverage among homeowners.
Insurance industry representatives told the Insurance and Real Estate Committee that Connecticut should commission a study of flood-insurance options, barriers and public awareness to help residents better protect homes from storm-related water damage.
Eric George, president of the Insurance Association of Connecticut, urged passage of Senate Bill 1385 to examine…
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