HOUSE BILL 1222

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health

Sponsored By:

Delegates Krysiak, Kirk, Love, McHale, Moe, Taylor, and Vaughn

Entitled:

Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an insurer, with respect to private passenger motor vehicle insurance, from rating a risk based on the credit history of an applicant or insured; repealing provisions of law that authorize an insurer to use the credit history of an applicant to rate a new policy of private passenger motor vehicle insurance; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Economic Matters

2/17

Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

3/15

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44

Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32

Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46

Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21

Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14

Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

CREDIT

MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND

PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance

( 27-501 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered