Establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowners insurance within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.

The bill establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowners insurance within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. The ombudsman will handle disputes between insurers, insurance businesses, homeowners insurance policyholders, and any affected parties. The office will investigate and assist in resolving disputes, conduct investigations, and provide recommendations to the director of commerce and consumer affairs. The ombudsman will have the power to compel testimony and produce documents, and will not be bound by the rules of evidence.

Establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowners insurance within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.

The bill establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowners insurance within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. The ombudsman will handle disputes between insurers, insurance businesses, homeowners insurance policyholders, and any affected parties. The office will investigate and assist in resolving disputes, conduct investigations, and provide recommendations to the director of commerce and consumer affairs. The ombudsman will have the power to compel testimony and produce documents, and will not be bound by the rules of evidence.