KNY LEG Motor Vehicle Insurance

Published on: Mar 24, 2025

On Mar. 19, KNY LEG enacted bill on vehicle insurance information.

  • KNY LEG enacted bill HB 390 on personal and commercial motor vehicle insurance.
  • Amends KNY LEG 186A.040, KNY LEG 304.39-117, KNY LEG 304.39-087, and others.
  • Bill Provisions
  • Required the Department of Vehicle Regulation to establish accessible online insurance verification system, establishes requirements, timelines for making system accessible.
  • Requirements for insurers to cooperate and submit insurance information on personal motor vehicles, provides options to submit information on commercial motor vehicles.
  • Prohibited liability for insurers complying with information submission requirements.
  • Established requirements for submitting proof of insurance, a revoked registration may be reinstated if the owner pays reinstatement fee and submits proof of insurance.
  • Insurance cards for commercial vehicles to clearly indicate commercial, fleet coverage.
  • Legislative History
  • On Feb. 6, 2025, bill was introduced in House; on Feb. 25, 2025, bill passed House.
  • On Feb. 26, 2025, bill was introduced in Senate; on Mar. 11, 2025, bill passed Senate.
  • On Mar. 19, 2025, bill was signed into law by the governor and assigned Chapter 39.
  • Effectiveness
  • Bill provisions in Section 2 and 11 take effect on Jan. 1, 2027; other bill provisions effective 90 days after official end of session, expected end Mar. 28, so Jun. 26, 2025.
Regulators
KNY LEG
Entity Types
Ins
Reference
Ch. 39, Bill HB390, 3/19/2025; Citation: *KNY LEG* 186A.040, 304.39-117, 304.39-087;
Functions
Claims/Accelerated Benefits; Compliance; Financial; Legal; Operations; Privacy; Registration/Licensing; Reporting; Risk
Countries
United States of America
Category
State
N/A
Products
Auto/Motorcycle; Insurance
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
Mar 19, 2025
Effective Date
Jun 26, 2025
Rule ID
247829
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Mar 19, 2025
Report Section
US Insurance