Arizona Gives Second Notice of Surplus Line 2023A Tax Report Deadline
AZ | The Surplus Line Association of Arizona today issued Member Bulletin 2023-07. It reminds members of the state’s semi-annual tax report deadline of August 15, 2023, and offers instructions and tips for filing. Click here to read the bulletin for more information.
Oklahoma Issues Amended Declaration of Emergency and Order
OK | The Insurance Commissioner of Oklahoma today released an emergency order authorizing the issue of emergency adjuster licenses to qualified applicants in response to severe weather outbreaks from June 15, 2023, and June 17, 2023. Click here to read the order.
Washington Premium Change Transparency Rule
WA | The commissioner is considering rulemaking related to transparency in underwriting by defining and clarifying the scope of insurer responsibility for adverse actions, premiums, rate changes, and consumer notice requirements. Click here for more information.
Louisiana Amends Regulation 125 – Insure Louisiana Incentive Program
LA | The Louisiana Department of Insurance amended Regulation 125, entitled “Insure Louisiana Incentive Program.” The purpose of the amendment of Regulation 125 is to set forth standards and procedures relative to a property insurer’s participation in the Insure Louisiana Incentive Program. Through cooperative endeavor agreements, property insurers participating in the program may be awarded […]
Illinois Announces Important Information Regarding June Filing Cutoff & Tax Statements
IL | Mid-year tax time for Illinois is rapidly approaching. Please read the following important information:
Idaho Allows Temporary Producer Licenses for Residents During Analog Fingerprint Processing
ID | The Idaho Department of Insurance today issued Bulletin 23-06. It explains that resident producer license applicants may request a temporary license pending a review of their criminal history reports. At this time, electronic fingerprinting is not available, causing lengthier processing times. Temporary licenses are valid for no longer than 180 days. Click here […]
Vermont Revises Regulation 1H-2022-01 to Expand Protections
VT | The Vermont Department of Financial Services today announced the revision of its regulation protecting nonpublic personal financial information and nonpublic personal health information. The revised rule takes effect immediately. Click here to read the regulation for more detailed information.
Wisconsin Urges Insurers and Providers to Work Together During Chemotherapy Drug Shortage
WI | Following the announcement of a shortage of the chemotherapy platinum drugs carboplatin and cisplatin, the OSI issued a bulletin urging health plan issuers and healthcare services providers to work together to identify alternative treatments for impacted cancer patients. Click here to read the bulletin for additional information.
California Publishes Its 2023 Export List
CA | The Office of the California Insurance Commissioner today issued Bulletin 2023-5. It contains the list of coverages exempt from the diligent search effort in that jurisdiction. The list is unchanged from 2022. Click here to review the list.
California Adds Carrier to LASLI
CA | The Surplus Line Association of California today issued Bulletin #1453. It adds Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company to the List of Approved Surplus Line Insurers (LASLI) effective June 14, 2023. Click here to read the bulletin for further information.