Bill Summary for S 298 (2025-2026)

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Mar 17 2025

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2025-2026 Session
Senate Bill 298 (Public) Filed Monday, March 17, 2025
AN ACT REQUIRING DRIVERS SUBJECT TO THE INEXPERIENCED DRIVER PREMIUM SURCHARGE TO MAINTAIN OR BENEFIT FROM CONTINUOUS LIABILITY COVERAGE.
Intro. by Johnson.

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Prevents, in GS 20-309, a person subject to an inexperienced operator premium surcharge from operating a motor vehicle unless the liability insurance policy benefiting that person includes any required premium surcharge. Exempts persons who demonstrate financial responsibility in an authorized manner other than a liability insurance policy. Makes conforming change to GS 20-16 (authority of Division of Motor Vehicles to suspend license) and GS 20-309.2 (required notice to the Division of Motor Vehicles by insurers). Effective October 1, 2025.