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MD SB351

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Alonzo Washington

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Insurers must disclose to applicants and policyholders any use of telematics programs that measure vehicle operation, and must establish a process for policyholders to correct or appeal data they believe is erroneous

  • Insurers are prohibited from using telematics data to cancel, refuse to renew, or refuse to underwrite a private passenger auto insurance policy

  • Premium increases for telematics-based policies cannot occur in increments of less than 6 months

  • Maryland Insurance Administration must adopt regulations by July 1, 2027 limiting the types and amounts of data that telematics programs may collect for insurance purposes

  • The Administration may require insurers to implement governance plans that monitor for unfair discrimination, ensure actuarial justification for premium impacts, and report findings and corrective actions

Legislative Description

Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Programs That Measure the Operation of an Insured Vehicle

Disclosure

Last Action

Referred Judiciary

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/6/2026
Finance1/23/2026

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