CHAPTER NUMBER: 576
File Code: Insurance - Liability and Miscellaneous
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 120/97 - FIN
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Boozer
- Entitled:
-
Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Discrimination in
Underwriting - Credit History of Applicant
Authorizing an insurer to request a finding by the Insurance
Commissioner that specified programs, models, or algorithms used for
specified purposes be considered confidential information; prohibiting
an insurer from refusing to underwrite a private passenger motor
vehicle insurance risk solely because of the credit history of the
applicant or named insured; and requiring the Commissioner to conduct
a specified study and submit a report by a specified date.
Senate Action
- 8/25
- Pre-filed
- 1/14
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 1/27 at 1:30 p.m.
- 2/16
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 2/17
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/19
- Third Reading Passed (44-0)
- 4/12
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/21
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 576
House Action
- 2/20
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/25
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/7
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (132-3)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- CREDIT
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
- MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
- PRIVACY
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- SUNSET
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Insurance
- (
11-307 ,
27-501
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 293779/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 1998 at:
10:17 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- February 19, 1998: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
- April 12, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- House
- April 7, 1998: Third Reading Passed (132-3)