Governing Committee Meeting - April 28, 2026

A meeting of the Governing Committee was held on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.

New Governing Committee Member

The Chair welcomed newly appointed Governing Committee member Mr. Kyle Austin from the Austin Insurance Agency.

Compliance and Operations Committee

The Governing Committee approved amendments to the following CAR Rules, procedures manuals, and statistical plans:

1. Chapter XI – Compliance Audit of the Assigned Risk Company Procedures Manual is modified to codify the tiered penalty assessment procedure. Please refer to Bulletin No. 1220 for additional information.
   
   
2. The Commercial Statistical Plan is modified to include new and updated statistical coding for Non-Owned and On-Hook coverage. Refer to Accounting & Statistical Notice No. 738 for additional information.

MAIP Steering Committee

The Governing Committee approved amendments to the Assigned Risk Company Procedures Manual addressing requirements for the use of policy forms and policyholder notices. Please refer to Bulletin No. 1219 for additional information.

Commercial Automobile Committee

The Governing Committee approved amendments to the Taxi/Limo/Car Service application and underwriting inspection form and the Manual of Administrative Procedures noted below. Please refer to Bulletin No. 1221 for additional information.

1. The Taxi/Limo/Car Service Underwriting Inspection form is modified to add a separate form(s) for use when all vehicles are not available for inspection at once.
   
   
2. The Taxi/Limo/Car Service application is modified for the new compulsory limits and to replace SSN with license or permit number.
   
   
3. Chapter III – Servicing Carrier Responsibilities of the Manual of Administrative Procedures is modified to instruct carriers regarding the use of CAR forms.