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MN HF2990
Bill
Status
2/11/2020
Primary Sponsor
Hunter Cantrell
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AI Summary
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Increases minimum basic economic loss benefits from $40,000 to $94,300 per person, with medical expense coverage rising from $20,000 to $62,900 and other benefits (income loss, replacement services, funeral expenses) from $20,000 to $31,400
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Raises weekly benefit maximums: disability/income loss from $500 to $600, replacement services from $200 to $300, survivors economic loss from $500 to $600, and survivors replacement services from $200 to $600
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Increases minimum residual liability insurance limits from $30,000/$60,000/$10,000 to $78,600/$157,200/$31,400, and uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage minimums from $25,000/$50,000 to $78,600/$157,200
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Establishes automatic inflation adjustment mechanism using the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U), with dollar amounts updated every odd-numbered year effective January 1, using July 2001 as the reference base index
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Removes the $4,000 medical expense threshold for recovering noneconomic damages, allowing recovery based solely on permanent disfigurement, permanent injury, death, or disability lasting 60+ days; effective August 1, 2020
Legislative Description
No-fault auto insurance; certain dollar amounts adjusted to reflect inflation, and noneconomic detriment damages limitation modified.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce
2/11/2020