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HB 144

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Insurance - Uninsured or Enhanced Underinsured Motorist Coverage - Property Damage

Sponsor: Chair, Economic Matters CommitteeCommittee: Economic MattersSubject: Insurance - Other than HealthStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 77 (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Clarifying that certain motor vehicle liability insurance policies must contain coverage for damages, subject to the policy limits, that the insured is entitled to recover from the owner or operator of certain motor vehicles because of property damage, including the loss of the insured vehicle; and altering the amounts to which certain motorist coverage in certain policies must be equal.

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Testimony (5)

MGA witness list
FAV 5Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVHowe, JoshlobbyistCompass obo MD Association for JusticeWritten (PDF)
FAVBaron, RobertMIAPosition only
FAVPaddy, MichaellobbyistMaryland Insurance AdministrationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVChair, Economic Matters Committee, Chair, Economic Matters CommitteeIndividualPosition only
FAVChair, Economic Matters Committee, Chair, Economic Matters CommitteeIndividualPosition only

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVHowe, JoshCompass obo MD Association for JusticeRegistered for: Maryland Association for Justice, LLC.; American Massage Therapy Association - MD Chapter; National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Maryland (NAMI MD); NexAmp, Inc.; JJF Management Services, Inc.; Maryland State Perfusion Society, Inc.
FAVPaddy, MichaelMaryland Insurance AdministrationRegistered for: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network; Campaign to Protect Patient Health d/b/a Value of Care Coalition; Chase Brexton Health System; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition; Gaudenzia, Inc.; Gilead Sciences, Inc.