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SC H3259

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Pope

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits insurance companies and agents from considering a first responder's work-related driving record when setting personal automobile insurance premium rates

  • Protection applies only when the first responder was found non-contributing in a collision report or was responding to an emergency call at the time of the incident

  • First responders must provide a copy of the police incident report, investigative report, or Uniform Traffic Collision report to their insurer

  • Defines "first responder" as law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics employed or engaged by local, state, or federal government, including volunteers

  • Takes effect upon Governor's approval

Legislative Description

First responder automobile insurance premiums

Last Action

Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance

4/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Banking and Insurance3/4/2025
Labor, Commerce and Industry12/5/2024

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