2011 Senate Bill 297

Revise uninsured motorist injuries provision

Introduced in the Senate

March 24, 2011

Introduced by Sen. Virgil Smith (D-4)

To transfer the duty to maintain an “assigned claims plan” (which is a mechanism for dealing with uninsured people injured in an uninsured motor vehicle accident) from the Secretary of State to the Michigan Automobile Insurance Placement Facility, which is the joint underwriting "pool" maintained by auto insurers for the purpose of offering auto insurance to drivers with high risk profiles.

Referred to the Committee on Insurance