SB 637 — Maryland
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Fund Producer Commission Rate
Altering the minimum commission rate from 10% to 5% of the total premium that the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund is required to pay to a fund producer of a policyholder to whom a policy is issued for private passenger auto insurance; and prohibiting the Fund from paying a commission to a fund producer for a policy written directly by the Fund without the involvement of a fund producer.
Latest action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 796 · May 26, 2026
Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.
Committees: Finance (Senate); Judiciary (House of Delegates)
Updated Jun 4, 2026
Timeline
First Reading Finance
Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Favorable with Amendments {
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Referred Judiciary
Mar 13, 2026 · House of Delegates
Favorable Report by Judiciary
Apr 2, 2026 · House of Delegates
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
Apr 2, 2026 · House of Delegates
Third Reading Passed
Apr 3, 2026 · House of Delegates
Returned Passed
Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 796
May 26, 2026 · executive
Sponsored by Carl Jackson
Senate vote — 45–0
On Third Reading · Feb 27, 2026 · result: pass
45 yea · 0 nay · 2 absent, excused, abstain or not voting
House of Delegates vote — 116–3
On Third Reading · Mar 18, 2026 · result: pass
116 yea · 3 nay · 22 absent, excused, abstain or not voting
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