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ND HB1359

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ben Koppelman

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Origin

House of Representatives

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Insurance companies are prohibited from recommending, giving preference to, or providing incentives for specific repair shops or repair shop chains for automobile repairs

  • Insurers retain the right to assign adjusters to evaluate vehicle damage and make settlement offers to policyholders

  • Policyholders who disagree with an insurance offer may submit a competing estimate from any repair shop of their choosing to support a higher claim amount

  • Adds a new section to North Dakota Century Code chapter 26.1-40 (automobile insurance)

Legislative Description

A prohibition on preferred automobile repair shops.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 22 nays 71

1/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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