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MI SB0787

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Rick Jones

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals age 65 or older to elect a $50,000 maximum limit for personal protection insurance benefits or choose unlimited coverage when applying for or renewing a policy.

  • Catastrophic claims association liability limits increase from $555,000 to adjust biennially beginning July 1, 2019, by the lesser of 6% or the Consumer Price Index, rounded to the nearest $5,000.

  • Insurance producers and employees are protected from liability for damages related to obtaining information or providing information about personal protection insurance benefit choices under the new provisions.

  • Establishes requirements for a disclosure form to be completed by individuals age 65 or older that explains coverage options, benefits, and risks associated with each personal protection insurance choice.

  • Changes references from "commissioner" to "director of the department" and updates statutory language regarding board composition, plan of operation approval, and catastrophic claims association operations.

Legislative Description

Insurance; no-fault; personal protection insurance benefits; allow individuals who are over 65 to elect coverage limits. Amends secs. 3104 & 3107 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3104 & 500.3107) & adds sec. 3109b.

Insurance: no-fault

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Insurance

6/7/2018

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/25/2018

Full Bill Text

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