House Bill Targets Loopholes that Let Car Insurance Companies Charge More in Black Neighborhoods – The Markup

House bill targets loopholes that let car insurance companies charge more in Black neighborhoods – The Markup

Bill reintroduction follows investigation by The Markup and Outlier Media that found insurers target Black neighborhoods for high rates Traffic traveling down Highway 99 near Parkway Drive in Fresno on Feb. 25, 2023. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local Detroiters pay more for car insurance than almost anyone in the nation — thanks in part to rate-setting practices that have little to do with how they drive. A bill backed by U…

Detroit car insurance: New bill targets predatory practice

It would ban pricing based on ZIP codes and other factors that disproportionately raise costs for Black drivers. Outlier Media · Koby Levin · Tlaib backs bill targeting ‘predatory’ auto insurance practices