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MI HB6005

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/12/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jewell Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits insurers from using credit information, credit scores, insurance scores, or other measures of financial distress to establish or maintain rates or rating classifications for automobile insurance.

  • Expands prohibited rating factors for automobile insurance to include any category protected under the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, replacing the previous prohibition on sex-based discrimination alone.

  • Removes marital status as a prohibited rating factor and replaces "postal zone" with "territory in this state in which the insured resides" as a prohibited rating basis.

  • Requires insurers to offer eligible applicants the lowest available premium among affiliated insurers' rating plans when multiple plans apply to that person.

  • Clarifies that personal insurance definitions exclude automobile insurance and defines key terms including credit information, credit score, and insurance score for rating purposes.

Legislative Description

Insurance: no-fault; rate discrimination protections; modify. Amends secs. 2105, 2111, 2151 & 2162 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2105 et seq.) & adds sec. 2120a.

Insurance: no-fault

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/12/2022

4/13/2022

Committee Referrals

Insurance4/12/2022

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