1. Al Hatten, Executive Director

2.  March 1994 (MEP Resolution)  Mason Transit (Volunteer Added 11/1995)  September 1995 UIM program starts  UIM Rate $0.005 per mile ($50,000 per occurrence with $10,000 per occurrence property damage)  In 2000 UIM rate increased to $0.006  UIM limits $60,000 per occurrence

3.  ???????????????????????????  Offers protection from under-insured and uninsured drivers  The limits are for the total occurrence  $60,000 that’s it!  1 claimant and/or 10 claimants  It does not preclude you from filing a lawsuit against the adverse driver  It is a first party coverage like property but processed like a liability claim

4.  It is very similar to your personal auto PIP coverage  What is PIP?  This is limited to vanpool drivers only  It is always secondary  Coverage is limited to $10,000  payments for reasonable and necessary medical expenses incurred as a result of a covered occurrence and includes payments for dental services, prescriptions, prosthetic devices, ambulance expenses, and funeral expenses. Benefits do not include loss of income or expenses for household services.”

5.  Not employees  Initially established for vanpool drivers  Social responsibility  Optional coverage  Safety net  Unique only to WSTIP

6.  Final Comments and Questions