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MO HB649

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2013

Primary Sponsor

Paul Wieland

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits insurers from canceling, refusing to write, or refusing to renew automobile insurance policies solely because a person is a volunteer driver.

  • Prevents insurers from imposing surcharges or rate increases based solely on the volunteer driver status of the named insured, household members, or persons who customarily operate the insured vehicle.

  • Defines "volunteer driver" as a person who transports individuals or goods without compensation beyond expense reimbursement, including driving services for nationally affiliated charitable nonprofit organizations operating in area agencies on aging.

  • Allows insurers to take other actions based on factors unrelated to volunteer status, such as nonpayment of premiums or driver's license suspension or revocation.

Legislative Description

Prohibits an automobile insurer from canceling, refusing to issue or renew a policy, or imposing a surcharge solely because the insured is a volunteer driver

Last Action

Referred: Insurance Policy(H)

4/18/2013

Committee Referrals

Insurance Policy4/18/2013

Full Bill Text

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