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CT HB06866

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2015

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Limits underwriting and rating factors for private passenger nonfleet automobile insurance policies issued or renewed on or after October 1, 2015 to only: driving history, annual miles driven, and years of driving experience.

  • Prohibits insurers from allocating producer commissions, premium taxes, underwriting profits, and contingencies as flat dollar amounts to base rates for private passenger nonfleet automobile insurance.

  • Requires insurers to allocate at least 90% of general expenses and other acquisition costs as flat dollar amounts to base rates for private passenger nonfleet automobile insurance.

  • Increases the minimum motor vehicle proof of financial responsibility for property damage from $10,000 to $25,000 effective October 1, 2015.

  • Repeals previous requirements for territorial classification weightings and prior approval of territorial changes by the Insurance Commissioner.

Legislative Description

An Act Limiting Private Passenger Nonfleet Automobile Insurance Underwriting Factors And Increasing The Motor Vehicle Minimum Amount Of Proof Of Financial Responsibility For Property Damage.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/05

2/27/2015

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate2/20/2015

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