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OH HB526
Bill
Status
4/28/2014
Primary Sponsor
Matthew Lynch
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AI Summary
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Prohibits auto insurers from requiring policyholders to have their vehicle repaired at a specific repair shop or by a specific person.
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Prohibits insurers from recommending or suggesting particular repair shops or persons unless the claimant specifically requests such a recommendation or suggestion.
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Classifies violations of this section as unfair and deceptive acts or practices in the insurance business under Ohio Revised Code sections 3901.19 to 3901.26.
Legislative Description
To prohibit auto insurers from requiring, recommending, or suggesting that a claimant on a policy have the claimant's vehicle repaired at a particular repair shop or by a particular person unless the claimant requests a recommendation or suggestion.
Automobile insurers-allow insureds to use any repair shop
Last Action
To Insurance
4/28/2014