HOUSE BILL 629

File Code: Insurance - Liability and Miscellaneous

Sponsored By:

Delegate Hixson

Entitled:

Motor Vehicle Insurance - Cancellation of Policy or Premium Increase - Violation of Motor Vehicle Laws

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a policy or contract of motor vehicle insurance from being canceled or nonrenewable, or from a premium being increased, solely because the holder of the policy or contract is convicted of a violation of { 21-404 of the Transportation Article no more than once in the 3-year period and the violation took place while the holder was in the process of entering or crossing a highway from the holder's private road or driveway.

Legislative History

House Action

2/1

First Reading Economic Matters

2/7

Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.

2/27

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

INSURANCE-MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- MD. AUTO. INSURANCE FUND

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 48A Insurance Code

( 240F-2 )

Transportation

( 21-404 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available