PRINTER'S NO. 2456
No. 1981 Session of 1977
INTRODUCED BY HARPER, GIAMMARCO, JONES, GRAY, C. GEORGE,
SCANLON, LAUGHLIN, CASSIDY, BORSKI, KOWALYSHYN, WISE,
DOMBROWSKI, RICHARDSON, BARBER, WIGGINS, KUKOVICH, BROWN,
MELUSKEY, McLANE, O'DONNELL, GATSKI, KELLY, LINCOLN,
GREENFIELD, BERLIN, RENWICK AND WILLIAMS, DECEMBER 14, 1977
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE, DECEMBER 14, 1977
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 11, 1947 (P.L.538, No.246), entitled
2 "An act relating to the regulation of rates for insurance
3 which may be written by stock or mutual casualty insurance
4 companies, associations or exchanges, including fidelity,
5 surety and guaranty bonds and all other forms of motor
6 vehicle insurance, and title insurance; to rating and
7 advisory organizations; conferring on the Insurance
8 Commissioner the power and duty of supervising and regulating
9 persons, associations, companies and corporations, and of
10 enforcing the provisions of this act; prescribing and
11 regulating the practice and procedure before the
12 commissioner, and procedure for review by the courts; giving
13 the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County exclusive
14 jurisdiction over certain proceedings; prescribing penalties
15 and providing for enforcement thereof, and repealing
16 inconsistent acts," providing for certain annual disclosures.
17 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
18 hereby enacts as follows:
19 Section 1. The act of June 11, 1947 (P.L.538, No.246), known
20 as "The Casualty and Surety Rate Regulatory Act," is amended by
21 adding a section to read:
22 Section 5.1. Annual Disclosure.--(a) Every automobile
23 insurer shall file with the commissioner on or before July 1 of
1 each year a report indicating the number of policies in force
2 during the preceding year in each census tract in the
3 Commonwealth. The boundaries of each census tract shall be as
4 determined by the Bureau of the Census, United States Department
5 of Commerce. Such reports shall be a matter of public record.
6 (b) Every insurer shall also disclose in such report which
7 of the policies are assigned risks.
8 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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