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CT HB06898

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that drivers must be at least 60 years old to qualify for auto insurance premium discounts after completing an accident prevention course, effective October 1, 2025

  • Maintains existing requirements that the accident prevention course must be at least 4 hours, approved by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, and completed within one year of applying for the discount

  • Preserves the minimum 5% premium discount that applies for at least 24 months to qualifying drivers' automobile liability or physical damage insurance policies

  • Requires the Insurance Commissioner to study automobile liability insurance laws in other states, including coverage requirements and practices to lower premiums, with a report due by February 1, 2026

  • Excludes group automobile insurance policies where premiums are broadly averaged rather than individually determined

Legislative Description

An Act Eliminating The Age Requirement For Drivers Who Complete An Accident Prevention Course And Requiring A Study Of Automobile Liability Insurance Laws In Other States.

Last Action

Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations

4/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/29/2025
Insurance and Real Estate2/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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