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MS HB92

Bill

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Bell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases minimum mandatory liability insurance for commercial motor vehicles (those with gross vehicle weight rating over 10,000 pounds) from $25,000/$50,000/$25,000 to either $100,000/$300,000/$100,000 or a combined single limit of $750,000.

  • Requires all commercial motor vehicles to carry medical payments coverage of at least $1,000.

  • Eliminates the option for commercial motor vehicle owners to reject uninsured motorist coverage for both bodily injury and property damage.

  • Defines "commercial motor vehicle" as any motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating over 10,000 pounds.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Motor vehicle liability insurance;increase mandatory minimum for commercial motor vehicles and provide CSL option.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/2/2018

Full Bill Text

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