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MA H2951

Amending auto insurance premium criteria


summary

Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to auto insurance premium criteria. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill amends auto insurance premium criteria in Massachusetts. It prohibits insurance companies from refusing to issue, renew, or execute motor vehicle liability policies or bonds based on factors such as age, sex, race, occupation, marital status, zip code, principal place of vehicle garaging, or geographical area. The bill also prohibits the state insurance commissioner from setting private passenger motor vehicle insurance rates, premium charges, premium adjustments, or risk classifications based on zip code, principal place of garaging, or geographical area. Additionally, the bill makes changes to the Massachusetts Automobile Insurance Plan (MAIP) to prevent disproportionate representation of certain classifications in the plan.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (16)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4778 (on 07/18/2018)

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