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DE SB231

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/5/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Gay

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Origin

Senate

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits insurers authorized to do business in Delaware from using gender, gender identity, or sex as a rating factor in personal automobile insurance policies, whether used alone or in combination with other factors.

  • Applies to all personal auto insurance policies issued or renewed 6 months after the Act's enactment into law.

  • References a Delaware Department of Insurance and Consumer Federation of America report showing many insured Delaware women are charged more than men for identical coverage and driving records.

  • Aligns Delaware with six states that have similar laws: California, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Use Of Gender Or Sex As A Rating Factor In Personal Automobile Insurance Policies.

Last Action

Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House

4/6/2022

Committee Referrals

Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce4/6/2022
Transportation3/3/2022

Full Bill Text

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