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MI HB4617

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/17/2017

Primary Sponsor

Abdullah Hammoud

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits automobile insurers from using employment, trade, business, occupation, profession, education level, or credit history to refuse coverage, limit coverage, or charge different rates for automobile insurance.

  • Allows discounts for group, blanket, or franchise automobile insurance based on expense savings, but prohibits other rating factors listed above.

  • Restricts automobile insurance classifications to factors including driver age/experience, driver primacy, miles driven, type of use, vehicle characteristics, commuting mileage, number of cars/licensed operators, and accident prevention course completion.

  • Prohibits automobile insurers from establishing rates or classifications based on sex or marital status.

  • Adds definitions for "adverse action," "credit information," "insurance score," and "personal insurance" (which excludes automobile insurance); clarifies that non-credit information cannot be considered credit information regardless of where it appears.

Legislative Description

Insurance; no-fault; prohibit rates based on credit history, education, occupation, or residency. Amends secs. 2027, 2111 & 2151 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2027 et seq.) & adds sec. 2027a.

Insurance: no-fault

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/17/2017

5/18/2017

Committee Referrals

Insurance5/17/2017

Full Bill Text

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