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MD SB304
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jack Bailey
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AI Summary
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Prohibits private passenger motor vehicle insurers from increasing premiums, adding surcharges, or removing/altering/refusing discounts based on collisions with free-roaming wild animals when the insured was not at fault
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Amends existing Maryland Insurance Code Section 27-501(k), which already prohibits cancellation or non-renewal based on two or fewer not-at-fault claims within a 3-year period
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Applies specifically to private passenger motor vehicle insurance policies
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Effective date: October 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Collisions With Wild Animals - Prohibited Actions by Insurer
Accidents
Last Action
Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
1/21/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance1/21/2026
Full Bill Text
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