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Committee votes to table insurer 'total loss' reform bill after questions about scope and fairness
Summary
House Bill 1243, a proposal to alter how insurers value totaled older vehicles, drew skepticism about implementation and of unintended consequences; the Transportation Committee voted a do‑not‑pass recommendation.
Representative (chair) introduced discussion of House Bill 1243 describing it as a concept to address how insurers value older vehicles after crash or loss. Supporters on the committee said the measure aimed to help owners of older, hard‑to‑replace vehicles—cars that have been well maintained but are not readily available on the market—receive fairer settlements.
Representative Koppelman and other members weighed the…
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