Bill Text: MI HB4399 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Transportation; other; insurance required under the limousine, taxicab, and transportation network company act; revise requirements to reflect elimination of no-fault insurance. Amends sec. 10 of 1982 PA 432 (MCL 474.110). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4397'19

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-20 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/20/2019 [HB4399 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2019-HB4399-Introduced.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL No. 4399

 

 

March 19, 2019, Introduced by Reps. Bellino, LaFave, Kahle and Sheppard and referred to the Committee on Insurance.

 

     A bill to amend 1982 PA 432, entitled

 

"Motor bus transportation act,"

 

by amending section 10 (MCL 474.110), as added by 2016 PA 349.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 10. (1) An applicant shall acquire the following

 

liability insurance coverage for acts or omissions of the applicant

 

as a motor carrier:

 

     (a) For buses with a seating capacity of between 9 and 15

 

passengers, including the driver, bodily injury and property damage

 

liability insurance with a minimum combined single limit of

 

$1,500,000.00 for all persons injured or for property damage.

 

     (b) For buses with a seating capacity of 16 or more

 

passengers, including the driver, bodily injury and property damage

 


liability insurance with a minimum combined single limit of

 

$5,000,000.00 for all persons injured or for property damage.

 

     (c) Personal protection insurance and property protection

 

insurance as required by chapter 31 of the insurance code of 1956,

 

1956 PA 218, MCL 500.3101 to 500.3179.

 

     (2) A motor carrier shall maintain the insurance coverage

 

described in subsection (1) as a condition of maintaining an

 

authority issued under this act. For each authorized seasonal

 

vehicle, a motor carrier shall maintain the insurance coverage

 

described in subsection (1) during the approved seasonal period.

 

     (3) The insurance requirements of subsection (1) are waived if

 

the applicant qualifies for and obtains a certificate of self-

 

insurance from the commissioner director of the office department

 

of financial and insurance and financial services. under section

 

3101d of the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.3101d.

 

     (4) Except as otherwise provided in this act, if a motor

 

carrier cancels the insurance coverage required under this section

 

for any reason or if the coverage level falls below the levels

 

provided in subsection (1), the authority issued to that motor

 

carrier is automatically revoked.

 

     (5) A motor carrier shall grant notification rights to the

 

department for all insurance policies required under this act to

 

ensure that the department is notified of all activities related to

 

the policy, including cancellation and replacement.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect January

 

1, 2020.

 

     Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect


unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4397 (request no.

 

00650'19) of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.

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