伊利诺伊州州长在State Farm费率上涨27%后,重新启动法案,强制退还保险赔偿。
Illinois governor revives bill to force insurance refunds on excessive hikes, after 27% State Farm rate jump.
州州长Pritzker(J. B. Pritzker)正在恢复一项被搁置的伊利诺伊州法案, 授权州监管人员要求保险公司在认为溢价过高时发放退款,
Governor J.B. Pritzker is reviving a stalled Illinois bill to empower state regulators to require insurance companies to issue refunds when premium hikes are deemed excessive, following a 27% average increase in State Farm home insurance rates last summer.
该提案不需要对费率变动事先批准,目的是增加问责制,同时不破坏公平的市场做法。
The proposal, which would not require prior approval for rate changes, aims to add accountability without disrupting fair market practices.
Pritzker说伊利诺伊州目前缺乏执法权, 不同于其他41个州, 并称得克萨斯州为模范。
Pritzker says Illinois currently lacks enforcement power, unlike 41 other states, and points to Texas as a model.
州农场反对该法案,警告它可以降低竞争,提高保险费,以通货膨胀和极端天气相关费用为由。
State Farm opposes the bill, warning it could reduce competition and raise premiums, citing inflation and extreme weather-related costs.
立法先前通过参议院,但在众议院停滞不前。
The legislation previously passed the Senate but stalled in the House.