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WV HB3028
Bill
Status
2/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Phil Mallow
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AI Summary
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Mandates the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to develop and implement an electronic insurance verification program (changing from optional "may" to required "shall")
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Allows law enforcement agencies to make real-time inquiries through the electronic system to verify whether a vehicle has valid liability insurance coverage
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Requires all insurance companies writing motor vehicle liability policies in West Virginia to cooperate with the verification system and maintain web services to respond to authorized inquiries
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Requires the Insurance Commissioner to propose rules (changed from "may" to "shall") to implement the program, including penalties and administrative sanctions for insurers that fail to comply
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Requires the Division of Motor Vehicles to report to the Legislature within two years on program costs and effectiveness in reducing uninsured vehicles
Legislative Description
Better protect citizens in the event of a car accident with an uninsured motorist
Insurance
Last Action
To House Government Organization
2/28/2025