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ME LD1401

Bill

Status

Failed

5/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joshua Morris

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Repeals the mandatory $500 minimum coverage for towing and storage charges in motor vehicle liability insurance policies

  • Eliminates the requirement that vehicle owners maintain insurance coverage for towing and storage when their vehicle is towed at the request of a law enforcement officer following an accident

  • Removes Section 1605-B from Maine law, which was enacted in 2023 (PL 2023, c. 395) establishing the towing and storage coverage mandate

  • Retains existing minimum liability coverage requirements: $25,000 for property damage, $50,000 for injury/death of one person, $100,000 for accidents with multiple injuries/deaths, and $2,000 for medical payments

Legislative Description

An Act to Repeal the Provisions of Law Requiring Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Policies to Cover the Cost of Towing and Storing Certain Vehicles

Insurance

Last Action

Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services4/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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