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SB 552

WithdrawnCrossfile HB 168
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Motor Vehicle Insurance Use of Credit History Rating Policy

Sponsor: Karen Lewis Young (District 3)Committee: FinanceSubject: Insurance - Other than HealthStatus: Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting an insurer, with respect to private passenger motor vehicle insurance, from rating a risk based, in whole or in part, on the credit history of an applicant or insured in any manner; repealing certain provisions of law authorizing an insurer to use the credit history of an applicant or insured to rate a new policy of private passenger motor vehicle insurance; applying the Act to all private passenger motor vehicle insurance policies issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or after October 1, 2021; etc.

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Testimony (39)

MGA witness list
FAV 32FavorableUNF 6UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMoore, TonaeyalobbyistCASH CAMPAIGN OF MARYLANDWritten (PDF)
FAVSchneiderman, FranzlobbyistConsumer AutoOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDeLong, MichaelConsumer Federation of AmericaOral + Written (PDF)
FAVStraughn, KarenConsumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)
FAVHamilton, TiaJOTF - WitnessOral + Written (PDF)
FAVJohnson, QianaLife After ReleaseOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPlante, CeciliaMaryland Legislative CoalitionPosition only
FAVEdwards, DonnaMaryland State and DC AFL-CIOWritten (PDF)
FAVJefferson , StaceylobbyistMarylanders Against PovertyWritten (PDF)
FAVLittle, Rev. KobiNAACP MarylandOral
FAVElliott, Richard DeShayPrince George's County Young DemocratsWritten (PDF)
FAVKleinman, JanSURJWritten (PDF)
FAVMurray, KerriannSURJWritten (PDF)
FAVHauck, BarbaraSURJ BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
FAVHolt, ArthurSURJ BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
FAVPalmisano, EricaSURJ BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
FAVSmeton, JonathanSURJ BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
FAVPowell, HollyShowing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)Written (PDF)
FAVSimmons, ChristinaShowing Up for Racial Justice BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
FAVKeipper, LindsayShowing Up for Racial Justice- BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
FAVFertig, BenjaminIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVHood, AmeliaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVPereschuk, AliciaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVRehr, NathanIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVRochkind, JonathanIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVRosenthal, AnneIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Young, Senator YounglegislatorIndividualOral
FAVShillenn, RebeccaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVStern, IsadoralobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVTodd, TamaraIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVWilkins, KatherineIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVYoder, DarylIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFPopham, BrysonlobbyistBryson F. Popham, P.A.Oral + Written (PDF)
UNFEnten, RobertMaryland Building Industry AssocOral
UNFKirkner, AndrewNational Association of Mutual Insurance CompaniesOral + Written (PDF)
UNFNickerson, SherrylobbyistOld Line Government AffairsWritten (PDF)
UNFHarting, MartalobbyistVenableWritten (PDF)
UNFEgan, NancylobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOPaddy, MichaellobbyistMaryland Insurance AdministrationWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMoore, TonaeyaCASH CAMPAIGN OF MARYLANDRegistered for: CASH Campaign of Maryland
FAVSchneiderman, FranzConsumer AutoRegistered for: Auto Consumer Alliance; Consumer Auto
FAVJefferson , StaceyMarylanders Against PovertyRegistered for: Behavioral Health System Baltimore
FAVStern, IsadoraRegistered for: Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition
UNFPopham, BrysonBryson F. Popham, P.A.Registered for: Agency Insurance Company of Maryland; Agency Services, Inc.; Army Alliance; Bryson F. Popham P.A.; Building Owners and Managers Association of Greater Baltimore (BOMA); CVS Health
UNFNickerson, SherryOld Line Government AffairsRegistered for: Maryland Green Industry Council; Wireless Infrastructure Association; New Venture Fund; Maryland Association of Green Industries, Inc.; Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake; FEi Systems
UNFHarting, MartaVenableRegistered for: Abbott Laboratories; Annie E. Casey Foundation, Inc., The; Asurion Insurance Services, Inc.; Baltimore Community Foundation; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; Baltimore Public Markets Corporation
UNFEgan, NancyRegistered for: American Property Casualty Insurance Association
INFOPaddy, 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.