New Mexico Clarifies Adjuster Licensing, Public Adjuster Surety Bond Requirements
NM | The New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance today issued two bulletins related to adjuster licensing and compliance. Click on the links below to read each bulletin in full. Bulletin 2023-006 announces a planned revision to the state’s regulations concerning resident and non-resident adjuster licensing. It also explains the current statutory requirements. Bulletin […]
Utah Announces PY2024 Health Benefit Plan and Stand-Alone Dental Plan Filing Requirements
UT | The Utah Insurance Department today issued Bulletin 2023-4. It provides a timetable of regulatory filing deadlines for insurers offering health benefit plans or stand-alone dental plans. The bulletin also provides guidance regarding binder, form, and rate filings, as well as a list of market reform requirements. Click here to read the bulletin for […]
Colorado Adopts New Regulations and Amends Others
CO | The Colorado Division of Insurance today announced the adoption of two new insurance regulations and the amendment of four others. Click on the links below to read the official notices of adoption. These new and amended regulations become effective on May 30, 2023. Amended Regulation 4-2-43 Enrollment Periods Relating to Individual and Group […]
Michigan Calls for Special Open Enrollment Period for Medicare
MI | The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services today issued Order No. 2023-17-M. Following the end of the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE), Michigan will resume Medicare eligibility redeterminations on April 1, 2023. To ensure that individuals whose enrollments lapsed during the PHE have access to affordable insurance, Michigan orders all insurers that […]
Missouri Announces 2024 Health Insurance Rate Filing Deadlines
MO | The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance today issued Insurance Bulletin 23-02. It notifies carriers writing health insurance or health benefit plans in the jurisdiction of key filing dates for Plan Year 2024. Click here to read the bulletin for details.
Michigan DIFS Updates Municipalities List for Fire Insurance Withholding Program
MI | The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services today released Edition 152 of its List of Michigan Municipalities Participating in the Fire Insurance Withholding Program. The list takes effect on May 1, 2023. Click here to review the list and learn more about this program. DIFS has also made available a listing of all previous Fire Insurance withholding […]
Mail Forwarding Ends for Delaware DOI
DE | The Delaware Department of Insurance today issued Universally Applicable Bulletin No. 8. It announces the end of mail forwarding from its previous location to its current address: 1351 West North St., Suite 101, Dover, DE 19904. The bulletin also lists the acceptable options for “made payable to” fields on checks and money orders. […]
California Announces Annual Aggregate Assessments
CA | The California Insurance Commissioner’s Office today issued Bulletin 2023-3 and Bulletin 2023-4. Both these bulletins concern the annual assessments per insurer that defray the costs of principle-based reserving valuation and provide a prudent reserve in the PBR fund. Click on the links below to read each bulletin for more information.
Montana Announces 2024 Form, Rate & Network Adequacy Filing Requirements
MT | The Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance today issued an Advisory Memorandum. It provides instructions for filing both on-exchange and off-exchange health plans for 2024. The memorandum also addresses qualified health plan certification. Key sections include: Click here to read the memorandum for specific information.
Idaho SLA Updates Its Eligible Insurers List
ID | The Surplus Line Association of Idaho today issued a bulletin announcing changes to its list of eligible, non-admitted insurers. Changes include: Additions: Name Changes & Redomestications: Click here to read the bulletin for additional information.