HOUSE BILL 27

Sponsored By:

Delegate Conaway

Entitled:

Automobile Insurance - Use of Territory in Rate Making - Limitation

Synopsis:

Limiting to three the number of territories an insurer may use in establishing automobile insurance rates under provisions of law governing prior approval rate making and competitive rating; requiring the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to adopt regulations establishing the territories an insurer may use in establishing automobile insurance rates; and requiring the territories established to include an urban territory and a rural territory.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

9/23

Pre-filed

1/13

First Reading Economic Matters

1/27

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

2/9

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Boundaries

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Insurance Administration

Motor Vehicle Insurance -see also- MD Auto Insurance Fund

Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index

Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 11-216 , 11-319 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Economic Matters