PRINTER'S NO. 1006
No. 888 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY MAYERNIK, KOSINSKI, TIGUE, MRKONIC, S. H. SMITH,
FOX, COWELL, BILLOW, JOHNSON, HESS, BLAUM, MICHLOVIC,
HAGARTY, STABACK, TRELLO, McCALL, B. SMITH, VAN HORNE,
JAROLIN, DeLUCA, LEVDANSKY, RAYMOND, LAUGHLIN, KENNEY, GEIST,
BUNT, REBER, BURD, DOMBROWSKI, CAWLEY, PISTELLA,
E. Z. TAYLOR, COLAFELLA, ROBINSON, HALUSKA, MICOZZIE, OLASZ,
GIGLIOTTI, J. TAYLOR, NAHILL AND CORRIGAN, APRIL 3, 1989
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE, APRIL 3, 1989
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 5, 1968 (P.L.140, No.78), entitled "An
2 act regulating the writing, cancellation of or refusal to
3 renew policies of automobile insurance; and imposing powers
4 and duties on the Insurance Commissioner therefor," further
5 imposing limitations on automobile insurance cancellations.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. Section 3(b) of the act of June 5, 1968 (P.L.140,
9 No.78), entitled "An act regulating the writing, cancellation of
10 or refusal to renew policies of automobile insurance; and
11 imposing powers and duties on the Insurance Commissioner
12 therefor," amended October 5, 1978 (P.L.1060, No.248), is
13 amended to read:
14 Section 3. * * *
15 (b) No insurer shall cancel or refuse to renew a policy of
16 automobile insurance on the basis of [one accident] less than
17 two fault accidents within the thirty-six month period prior to
1 the upcoming anniversary date of the policy.
2 * * *
3 Section 2. This act shall apply to all automobile insurance
4 policies issued or renewed on or after the effective date of
5 this act.
6 Section 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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