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WV HB2967

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Pushkin

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits insurers from declining automobile liability insurance applications based on the number of credit report or credit score inquiries, or on disputed information in those reports

  • Bans the use of credit scoring as a factor in calculating insurance rates for homeowners and automobile liability policies

  • Restricts casualty insurance rate filings to only use credit scores generated by banking institutions (as defined in state banking code), rather than credit scores from other sources

  • Expands prohibited reasons for declining auto insurance to include reliance on potentially false or disputed credit information

  • Applies to private passenger automobile liability insurance policies and casualty insurance rate filings in West Virginia

Legislative Description

Relating to use of credit scores in applications for insurance

Insurance

Last Action

To House Banking and Insurance

3/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Banking & Insurance3/3/2025
Finance2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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