FINAL BILL REPORT

HB 985

                                  C 377 L 87

BYRepresentatives Ferguson, Zellinsky, Winsley, Kremen, May, Betrozoff, Appelwick, Holland, Amondson, Doty, Moyer, Wineberry and Schoon

Allowing alternative education courses to be completed for reduction of automobile insurance premiums.

House Committe on Financial Institutions & Insurance

Senate Committee on Financial Institutions

SYNOPSIS AS ENACTED

BACKGROUND:

Last year, the legislature adopted an act requiring automobile insurers to offer a premium discount for persons 55 years of age or older who successfully completed a motor vehicle accident prevention course approved by the Department of Licensing.

SUMMARY:

A self-instruction motor vehicle accident prevention course approved by the Department of Licensing must be made available to persons in areas where a classroom course is not offered.

VOTES ON FINAL PASSAGE:

      House 91   2

      Senate    29    15

EFFECTIVE:July 26, 1987