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MI HB6128

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Robert Kosowski

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits automobile insurers from refusing coverage, limiting coverage, or charging different rates based on credit history or lack of credit history for applicants or insureds (new Section 2027a).

  • Clarifies that insurers cannot use residence, age, disability, or occupation as rating factors unless there is a reasonable relationship to risk, with specific requirements for property insurance based on statistically significant relationships to fire loss risk.

  • Changes references from "commissioner of insurance" to "director" throughout the statute.

  • Defines key terms including "credit information," "credit report," "insurance score," and "adverse action" for purposes of insurance rating regulations.

  • Clarifies that "personal insurance" excludes automobile insurance for purposes of these rating restrictions.

Legislative Description

Insurance; no-fault; rates based on credit history; prohibit. Amends secs. 2027 & 2151 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2027 & 500.2151) & adds sec. 2027a.

Insurance: no-fault

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/07/2018

6/12/2018

Committee Referrals

Insurance6/7/2018

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