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South Carolina Issues Data Call for Paid Family Leave Insurance Reporting

SC| The South Carolina Department of Insurance has issued a data call requiring all insurers licensed to transact life, accident, and health insurance in the state to report information on Paid Family Leave Insurance coverage for the past three years (July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2025). This is in compliance with a new legislative […]

South Carolina Issues Mandatory Liability Data Call for Insurers to Assess Market Stability

SC| The South Carolina Department of Insurance has issued a mandatory Liability Data Call to all insurers authorized to write property and casualty insurance in the state, requiring detailed reporting on commercial general liability and liquor liability coverage to assess market availability, rate trends, and profitability in accordance with legislative mandates1. Click here to see […]

Connecticut Extends Flex-Rate Insurance Filing Provisions Through 2030

CT| Connecticut’s Insurance Department has updated its guidance on “Flex-Rate Filings” for voluntary market personal risk policies, effective June 30, 2025, under Public Act No. 25-86. Bulletin PC-92-25 allows insurers to implement rate changes for existing personal lines (e.g., homeowners and private passenger auto, excluding residual market business) immediately upon filing, provided the overall statewide […]

Hawaii Mandates Designated Producer Requirement for TPAs Handling Travel Insurance

HI| Memorandum 2025-3LIC, from the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Insurance Division, announces new licensing requirements for third-party administrators (TPAs) involved with travel insurance under the Hawaii Travel Insurance Act, effective July 1, 2025. TPAs selling, underwriting, or adjusting travel insurance in Hawaii must now designate a licensed individual producer with property and […]

Hawaii Clarifies Travel Insurance Rules Under Act 256 Effective July 2025

HI| Memorandum 2025-4R, from the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ Insurance Division, announces the implementation of Act 256, which establishes a new regulatory framework for the sale of travel insurance in Hawaii effective July 1, 2025. The memo clarifies that travel-related accident and health or sickness products will continue to be reviewed under […]

Kentucky Department of Insurance Outlines Limits on PBM Regulation Under New Legislation

KY| The Kentucky Department of Insurance (DOI) issued Bulletin 2025-03 to clarify its regulatory and enforcement approach regarding Senate Bill 188 (SB 188), which regulates pharmacy benefit contracts effective January 1, 2025. The bulletin addresses three main areas: (1) the impact of federal ERISA preemption on SB 188’s provisions, (2) the DOI’s extraterritorial jurisdiction in […]

Wyoming Adopts “Birthday Rule” for Medicare Supplement Policyholders

WY| Bulletin No. 06-2025 from the Wyoming Department of Insurance is a notice clarifying an update to Wyoming Insurance Regulation Chapter 35 regarding Medicare Supplement Insurance. Effective June 4, 2025, the regulation introduces a “Birthday Rule” that provides an added Guaranteed Issue Period for Medicare Supplement policyholders. This period begins on the insured’s birthday and […]