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HB5263Introduced in the House of Delegates

Relating to use of credit scores in applications for insurance

IntroducedHouse Finance

Introduced by Mike Pushkin, District 54

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to limit the use of a credit score to banking institution credit scoring for casualty insurance rate filings. The bill prohibits the use of credit scoring as a consideration in calculating insurance rates in homeowners or automobile liability policies. The bill prohibits the number of inquiries or the contents of a credit report or the use of credit score report from adversely affecting an application for insurance when disputed by the applicant; and when a credit score or report is utilized that it can only be generated by a banking institution.

Where it stands

To House Finance

February 5, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Finance

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Finance

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