2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1087

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Kirk, Krysiak, Harrison, Haynes, Jones, McHale, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Robinson, Stukes, and Vaughn
Entitled:
Automobile Insurance - Discrimination in Underwriting - Prohibitions

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an insurer, with respect to automobile liability insurance, from refusing to underwrite, cancelling, refusing to renew a risk, or rating a risk based in whole or in part on the occupation or education of the applicant or insured.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2/26
Re-referred Economic Matters
2/28
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Hearing cancelled
3/20
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
Delegate Melvin Stukes, District 44
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Discrimination
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Motor Vehicle Insurance -see also- MD Auto Insurance Fund
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance
( 27-501 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered