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. >> attorney amy bock is the executive director of united policyholders, a nonprofit that's pushing legislation that would require insurers to be more transparent with non-renewals. >> so what we want insurers to do is to tell the homeowner what conditions at their property are out of compliance. number two, give the homeowner a reasonable amount of time to remedy those conditions. if they remedy those conditions, offer them a renewal policy right there. >> the brown house, just like the hoover's, except to their disappointment, their family home right across the street was dropped too, citing the same roof issues. >> there wasn't any option to fix it. >> so it's situations like that united policyholders is trying to prevent with their latest proposal. and amy bock says legislation is already in the works and is expected to be introduced next session. but when you think about it, it's common sense, right? if consumers fix the issue, you'd hope you'd get your policy back. but clearly that's not happening. >> wow. and it seems like there was a lot of back and forth in this story. is t
. >> attorney amy bock is the executive director of united policyholders, a nonprofit that's pushing legislation that would require insurers to be more transparent with non-renewals. >> so what we want insurers to do is to tell the homeowner what conditions at their property are out of compliance. number two, give the homeowner a reasonable amount of time to remedy those conditions. if they remedy those conditions, offer them a renewal policy right there. >> the brown house,...
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. >> attorney amy bock is the executive director of united policyholders, a nonprofit that's pushingwould require insurers to be more transparent with non-renewals. >> so what we want insurers to do is to tell the homeowner what conditions at their property are out of compliance. number two, give the homeowner a reasonable amount of time to remedy those conditions. if they remedy those conditions, offer them a renewal policy right there at the brown house, just like the hoover's. >> except, to their disappointment, their family home right across the street was dropped to citing the same roof issues. >> there wasn't any option to fix it. >> so it's situations like that united policyholders is trying to prevent, with its latest proposal. and amy bock says legislation is already in the works and is expected to be introduced next session. so when you think about it, it's really common sense. if you are fixing the issues, you'd expect to get your policy back and you both know this is not cheap. >> oftentimes it's not. i've had someone you and i were talking about had to spend $40,000 and
. >> attorney amy bock is the executive director of united policyholders, a nonprofit that's pushingwould require insurers to be more transparent with non-renewals. >> so what we want insurers to do is to tell the homeowner what conditions at their property are out of compliance. number two, give the homeowner a reasonable amount of time to remedy those conditions. if they remedy those conditions, offer them a renewal policy right there at the brown house, just like the hoover's....
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. >> attorney amy bock is the executive director of united policyholders, a nonprofit that's pushing legislation that would require insurers to be more transparent with non-renewals. >> so what we want insurers to do is to tell the homeowner what conditions at their property are out of compliance. number two, give the homeowner a reasonable amount of time to remedy those conditions. if they remedy those conditions, offer them a renewal policy right there. >> the brown house, just like the hoover's, except to their disappointment, their family home right across the street was dropped too, citing the same roof issues. >> there wasn't any option to fix it. >> so it's situations like that united policyholders is trying to prevent, with its latest proposal. and amy bock says legislation is already in the works and is expected to be introduced next session. we'll be following it. if you need help, let us know. reach out to seven on your side by going to abc seven news.com/7 on your side. still to come this morning. yesterday's storm hitting the local christmas tree industry. how one north
. >> attorney amy bock is the executive director of united policyholders, a nonprofit that's pushing legislation that would require insurers to be more transparent with non-renewals. >> so what we want insurers to do is to tell the homeowner what conditions at their property are out of compliance. number two, give the homeowner a reasonable amount of time to remedy those conditions. if they remedy those conditions, offer them a renewal policy right there. >> the brown house,...
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. >> attorney amy bock is the executive director of united policyholders, a nonprofit that's pushingislation that would require insurers to be more transparent with non-renewals. >> so what we want insurers to do is to tell the homeowner what conditions at their property are out of compliance. number two, give the homeowner a reasonable amount of time to remedy those conditions. if they remedy those conditions, offer them a renewal policy right there. >> the brown house, just like the hoover's, except, to their disappointment, their family home right across the street was dropped to citing the same roof issues. >> there wasn't any option to fix it. >> amy bock did add legislation is in the works and it's expected next session. we'll certainly be following it now. if you need help, be sure to let us know. you can reach out to us by going to our website, abc7 news.com/7 on your side. turning now to whit johnson, who joins us from new york to tell us what's coming up at 7:00 on good morning america. >> good morning. coming up here on gma. a rare tornado touching down in california leavi
. >> attorney amy bock is the executive director of united policyholders, a nonprofit that's pushingislation that would require insurers to be more transparent with non-renewals. >> so what we want insurers to do is to tell the homeowner what conditions at their property are out of compliance. number two, give the homeowner a reasonable amount of time to remedy those conditions. if they remedy those conditions, offer them a renewal policy right there. >> the brown house, just...
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. >> attorney amy bock is the executive director of united policyholders, a nonprofit that's pushing for legislation that would require insurers to be more transparent with non-renewals. >> so what we want insurers to do is to tell the homeowner what conditions at their property are out of compliance. number two, give the homeowner a reasonable amount of time to remedy those conditions. if they remedy those conditions, offer them a renewal policy right there. >> the brown house, just like the hoover's, except, to their disappointment, their family home right across the street was dropped to citing the same roof issues. >> there wasn't any option to fix it. >> yeah. very frustrating. united policyholders proposal is trying to help consumers avoid situations just like that. and amy bock tells us legislation is in the works and is expected to be introduced next legislative session. so we'll stay posted on that. but in the meantime, if you need help, let us know. you can reach out to seven on your side by going to our website. slash seven on your side. still to come this morning a treach
. >> attorney amy bock is the executive director of united policyholders, a nonprofit that's pushing for legislation that would require insurers to be more transparent with non-renewals. >> so what we want insurers to do is to tell the homeowner what conditions at their property are out of compliance. number two, give the homeowner a reasonable amount of time to remedy those conditions. if they remedy those conditions, offer them a renewal policy right there. >> the brown...