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MO HB1884

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

Nick Marshall

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases minimum motor vehicle liability insurance coverage for drivers with a single DWI conviction to $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident for bodily injury and $50,000 for property damage, effective for two years after conviction.

  • Increases minimum coverage for drivers with a second DWI conviction to $250,000 per person/$500,000 per accident for bodily injury and $100,000 for property damage, effective for five years after conviction.

  • Increases minimum coverage for drivers with three or more DWI convictions to $500,000 per person/$1,000,000 per accident for bodily injury and $200,000 for property damage with no time limit.

  • Prohibits retrospective application of insurance exclusions for specifically excluded household drivers.

  • Enhances penalties for involuntary manslaughter in the first degree involving intoxicated operation of a motor vehicle, making it a class A felony for those with prior DWI convictions and requiring defendants to serve at least 85 percent of their sentence.

Legislative Description

Changes the insurance coverage requirements for a motor vehicle liability insurance policy issued to a person with one or more convictions for a driving while intoxicated offense

Last Action

Referred: Insurance Policy (H)

4/26/2012

Committee Referrals

Insurance Policy4/26/2012

Full Bill Text

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