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MI HB5694
Bill
Status
6/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Brenda Carter
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AI Summary
HB 5694 Summary
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Reorganizes section 2025 of the Insurance Code of 1956 by converting numbered subsections to lettered subsections and clarifying that certain practices are not considered discrimination or rebates under sections 2017-2024
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Permits life and property and casualty insurers to offer free or discounted value-added products or services related to insurance coverage, such as loss mitigation, claims assistance, health enhancement, financial wellness education, or risk assessment services
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Requires value-added products or services to be designed to accomplish specified objectives including loss mitigation, claim cost reduction, risk education, risk monitoring, health or financial wellness enhancement, post-loss services, behavioral incentives, or benefit administration assistance
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Mandates that the cost of offered value-added products or services be reasonable relative to the customer's policy premiums or coverage class, and requires insurers or producers to provide contact information for customer support
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Authorizes the director to adopt administrative rules to implement the section and protect consumers, including standards for data protection, privacy, disclosure, and prevention of unfair discrimination
Legislative Description
Insurance: unfair trade practices; unfair trade practices in the insurance industry; revise. Amends sec. 2025 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2025) & repeals secs. 2024a & 2024b of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2024a & 500.2024b).
Insurance: unfair trade practices
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Finance, Insurance, And Consumer Protection
6/26/2024