H 4398 General Bill, By Martin and Lourie
Similar (S 0798)
Summary: Creditworthiness may not be used as factor in refusing to issue or renew automobile insurance policy
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 38-77-122 AND 38-77-123, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION ON AUTOMOBILE INSURERS AND AGENTS FROM REFUSING TO ISSUE, OR RENEW, AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE POLICIES DUE TO CERTAIN FACTORS, FACTORS PROHIBITED IN DETERMINING PREMIUM RATES, REQUIREMENTS FOR CANCELLATION, AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF CREDITWORTHINESS AS A FACTOR IN REFUSING TO ISSUE OR RENEW A POLICY OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE AND TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF CREDITWORTHINESS IN DETERMINING AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE POLICY PREMIUM RATES.
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12/05/01	House	Prefiled
12/05/01	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
01/08/02	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-25
01/08/02	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-25
02/28/02	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lourie