BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5147: Surcharge on vehicle ins
Creating a surcharge on vehicle liability insurance policies to be used for emphasis patrols in high-accident-corridors.
Summary
- Each insurer engaged in writing automobile insurance policies is required to pay to the Department of Revenue a surcharge of two dollars per motor vehicle insured. The surcharge must be paid to the insurer by the policyholder, but is not included in the policyholder's insurance premium.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 11, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
- Introduced
- January 11, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to creating a surcharge on vehicle liability insurance policies to be used for additional emphasis patrols in high-accident-corridor locations;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Transportation.
SB 5147 in other sessions
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