HOUSE BILL No. 4240

 

February 18, 2003, Introduced by Reps. Hunter, McConico, Cheeks, Vagnozzi, Smith, Condino, Murphy, Gleason, Stallworth and Phillips and referred to the Committee on Insurance.

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "The insurance code of 1956,"                                               

                                                                                

    (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 2111c.                          

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 2111c.  (1) By not later than 60 days after the                        

                                                                                

2   effective date of this section, each automobile insurer shall               

                                                                                

3   file base rates for senior citizens that reflect a 20% reduction            

                                                                                

4   from the rates in effect on June 1, 2002.                                   

                                                                                

5       (2) Assessments required under this act, including, but not                 

                                                                                

6   limited to, assessments for the Michigan catastrophic claims                

                                                                                

7   association, the automobile theft prevention authority, and the             

                                                                                

8   Michigan automobile insurance placement facility, shall not be              

                                                                                

9   considered in achieving the reduction required by subsection                

                                                                                

10  (1).                                                                        

                                                                                

11      (3) As used in this section, "senior citizen" means a                       

                                                                                


                                                                                

1   resident of this state who is 65 years of age or older.