Bill to Make EUIM Mandatory Fails in Senate
IA&B opposed legislation to make Enhanced Underinsured Motorist Coverage mandatory.
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IA&B Opposes Bill Banning Use of Gender as Rating Factor
While well-intentioned, the bill would have increased auto insurance rates for young women.
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Bill Passed Regarding Authority of Insurance Commissioner
IA&B sought amendments to the bill to prevent regulatory intrusion into claims adjudication.
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IA&B Defends Credit-Based Insurance Scoring
IA&B opposed two bills which would have eliminated the use of credit-based insurance scoring.
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MD Legislative Session Comes to an End
Several bills impacting the insurance industry were passed by the General Assembly and await the Governor’s signature.
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MD Legislature Overrides Veto, Passes Paid Family Leave
A new law establishes a broad paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance program for Maryland workers, funded by payroll contributions from employers and employees.
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IA&B Urges Amendment to Credit-Scoring Bill
IA&B testified this week in favor of an amendment to pending credit-scoring legislation, which would prevent an onerous requirement for agents to collect customers’ sensitive personal data.
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Health Insurance Bill Goes to Summer Study
In a victory for IA&B members, legislation that would have limited a small group health subsidies program to the Exchange, will not advance in the state legislature this session.
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Update on Workers’ Comp Market Access
Effective April 9, IA&B will discontinue its partnership with Agency Resources (ARI). IA&B members now have workers’ compensation access through Independent Market Solutions.
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NFIP Legislation to Increase Rating Transparency
Recently introduced legislation would require FEMA to disclose more information about how flood insurance premiums are calculated under the new Risk Rating 2.0.
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