Motor Vehicle Insurance – Rate Filings – Discrimination, Trade Secrets, and States of Emergency
What this bill does
Authorizing the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to require an insurer to reduce certain rates for certain private passenger automobile insurance policies and file certain changes and amendments or rates under certain circumstances; repealing certain confidentiality protections for certain proprietary rate-related information; exempting private passenger motor vehicle insurance from certain provisions of law governing the use of territory as a factor in establishing certain automobile insurance rates; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (16)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Heller, Douglas | CFA | Oral |
| FAV | Straughn, Karen | Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Washington, Alonzo | House of Delegates | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Life After Release | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Little, Rev. Kobi | NAACP Maryland | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Washington, Delegate Washingtonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | White, Marcelinelobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Quigley, Tinnalobbyist | Allstate | Oral |
| UNF | Popham, Brysonlobbyist | Bryson F. Popham, P.A. | Oral |
| UNF | Enten, Robert | Maryland Building Industry Assoc | Oral |
| UNF | Kirkner, Andrew | National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies | Oral |
| UNF | Harting, Martalobbyist | Venable | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Dodson, Sandra | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Egan, Nancylobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | DeLong, Michael | Consumer Federation of America | Written (PDF) |