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SB 125

EnactedCrossfile HB 118
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Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Prohibition on Cancellation Due to Towing or Emergency Roadside Coverage Claims

Sponsor: Brian J. Feldman (District 15)Committee: FinanceSubject: Insurance - Other than HealthStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 63 (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting an insurer from canceling, refusing to renew, or otherwise terminating coverage for a private passenger motor vehicle insurance policy based on claims made under the policy's towing or emergency roadside coverage; authorizing an insurer to remove towing or emergency roadside service coverage from a certain policy at renewal based on the number of claims pursuant to the towing coverage; and authorizing an insurer to increase a premium of a private passenger motor vehicle insurance policy as a result of certain claims.

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Testimony (5)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBaron, RobertMIAPosition only
FAVReed, DytonialobbyistMaryland Insurance AdministrationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVAlsobrooks, Prince George's County ExecutiveIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Feldman, Senator FeldmanlegislatorIndividualPosition only
FWAWhite, MarcelinelobbyistMaryland Consumer Rights CoalitionWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVReed, DytoniaMaryland Insurance AdministrationRegistered for: Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
FWAWhite, MarcelineMaryland Consumer Rights CoalitionRegistered for: Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition DBA Economic Action Maryland; Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition