Thanks to stricter laws for uninsured applauded
Motorists could be tempted to walk without auto insurance, better think twice.
The fine for driving without insurance has increased by 50 per cent of $ 300 as a result of a law adopted by the Kansas Legislature this year, “said Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius.
In addition, costs for the restoration of a driving licence in Kansas increased by $ 100 $ 25. The penalty for the restoration of a license with a prior conviction is $ 75 to $ 300
Sebelius said these changes may push auto insurance rates Kansas - are already at the bottom of the seventh in the nation - and even lower.
“Consumers tell us that uninsured drivers on the road is the best that we can do to reduce their costs,” she says. “The uninsured drivers in the event of an accident increase the premium for all of us.”
Obtaining a legislative session crowned provided something for almost everyone, Sebelius said at a press conference Monday.
Among other victories touted the division of insurance, a law was approved at the meeting that consumers may require an independent external audit of bad decisions by their insurance company.
“I think it is really a big consumer Deal,” Sebelius said, adding the measure is not only correct the complaints in a given period of time, but was able to prevent excesses.
More than 250 people are expected, that the use of independent external audit, she said.
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