| 1 | Representative(s) Ross offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment to Amendment (194097) (with title amendment) |
| 4 | Between lines 1416 and 1417, insert: |
| 5 | Section 13. Subsections (1) and (3) of section 627.06501, |
| 6 | Florida Statutes, are amended to read: |
| 7 | 627.06501 Insurance discounts for certain persons |
| 8 | completing driver improvement course.-- |
| 9 | (1) Any rate, rating schedule, or rating manual for the |
| 10 | liability, personal injury protection, and collision coverages |
| 11 | of a motor vehicle insurance policy filed with the office may |
| 12 | provide for a minimum of 2 percent, not to exceed 15 percent, |
| 13 | reduction in premiums an appropriate reduction in premium |
| 14 | charges as to such coverages when the principal operator on the |
| 15 | covered vehicle has successfully completed a driver improvement |
| 16 | course approved and certified by the Department of Highway |
| 17 | Safety and Motor Vehicles which is effective in reducing crash |
| 18 | or violation rates, or both, as determined pursuant to s. |
| 19 | 318.1451(5). Any discount, not to exceed 15 10 percent, used by |
| 20 | an insurer is presumed to be appropriate unless credible data |
| 21 | demonstrates otherwise. |
| 22 | (3) The organization offering the course shall, upon a |
| 23 | person's successful completion of the course, issue the person a |
| 24 | certificate that the person may use to qualify for the premium |
| 25 | discount authorized by this section. The Department of Highway |
| 26 | Safety and Motor Vehicles shall require each person completing |
| 27 | the course for the purposes of this section to pass a written |
| 28 | test given by the organization to evaluate the person's |
| 29 | knowledge of the content of the course. |
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| 33 | Remove line(s) 1487 and insert: |
| 34 | the third degree; amending s. 627.06501, F.S.; specifying |
| 35 | minimum and maximum motor vehicle insurance premium discounts |
| 36 | available under certain circumstances; requiring the Department |
| 37 | of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to require certain motor |
| 38 | vehicle insurance policyholders to pass a written test for |
| 39 | certain purposes; repealing section 19, ch. 2003, Laws of |