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SB 1209: Insurance: examination of insurers.
What SB 1209 does, verified August 8, 2026
The bill would require insurance companies to comply with all recommendations made during an examination by the insurance commissioner. The commissioner can issue an order to show cause if they believe a company has not complied with a recommendation, stating the charges, potential liability, and scheduling a hearing. If the charges are found justified, the commissioner can issue an order requiring the company to pay a penalty and implement the recommendations. The hearing must be held in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.
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Last action: Read second time. Ordered to third reading. (2026-08-06)Alert me
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| Aug. 06, 2026 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| Aug. 05, 2026 | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) (August 5). |
| Jun. 17, 2026 | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 1.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| Jun. 10, 2026 | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on INS. |
| May. 26, 2026 | Referred to Com. on INS. |