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SB 637

EnactedCrossfile HB 1387
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Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Fund Producer Commission Rate

Sponsor: Carl Jackson (District 8)Committee: FinanceSubject: Insurance - Other than HealthStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 796 (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the minimum commission rate from 10% to 5% of the total premium that the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund is required to pay to a fund producer of a policyholder to whom a policy is issued for private passenger auto insurance; and prohibiting the Fund from paying a commission to a fund producer for a policy written directly by the Fund without the involvement of a fund producer.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBrown, De'VonMaryland Auto Insurance FundOral
FAVRedmer, Jr., AlMaryland Auto Insurance FundOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDanahy, JoeIndividualOral
FAVSenator Jackson, C., Senator Jackson, C.legislatorIndividualOral
UNFPrice, SuzanneConcerned CitizenPosition only
UNFLininger, BrettlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFLininger, BrettRegistered for: Aflac (American Family Life Assurance Company); Amazon.com Services, LLC; American International Group; Boyd Gaming Corporation; Brookfield Power US Asset Management LLC; Centers for Better Insurance, LLC