75th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2009 Regular Session
 
HA to HB 2370
 
LC 1768/HB 2370-1
 
                       HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO
                         HOUSE BILL 2370
 
               By COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION
 
                            April 30
 
  Delete lines 4 through 14 of the printed bill and insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 1. + }  { + Sections 2 to 4 of this 2009 Act
are added to and made a part of the Insurance Code. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 2. + }  { + (1) A rate, rating plan or rating
system filed with the Director of the Department of Consumer and
Business Services for a motor vehicle insurance policy offering
liability, personal injury protection or collision coverage shall
provide an appropriate reduction in premium charges for such
coverage if:
  ' (a) The principal operator of a covered motorcycle has
successfully completed a motorcycle rider education course
established under ORS 802.320. The course must be completed no
more than three years prior to the beginning of the policy period
for which the discounted rate applies.
  ' (b) The motorcycle is not classified, for underwriting
purposes, as used for a business.
  ' (2) If the person qualifying for a premium reduction under
subsection (1) of this section is the principal operator of two
or more motorcycles, the premium discount applies to only one
motorcycle. No more than one premium discount may be applied to
one motorcycle. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 3. + }  { + Except as otherwise provided in
this section, the premium reduction required under section 2 of
this 2009 Act shall be effective for an insured for a three-year
period after successful completion of the approved course. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 4. + }  { + An organization offering a
motorcycle rider education course established under ORS 802.320
shall issue a certificate to each person who successfully
completes the course.  The person shall present the certificate
to an insurer to qualify for the premium reduction required under
section 2 of this 2009 Act. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 5. + }  { + Sections 2 to 4 of this 2009 Act
apply to motor vehicle insurance policies issued or renewed on or
after the effective date of this 2009 Act. + } ' .
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