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SB 1348: Life and disability insurance contracts.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified March 5, 2026

What SB 1348 does, verified March 5, 2026

This bill aims to make nonsubstantive changes to the regulation of life and disability insurance contracts. It would update the provision that grants an insurable interest in the life and health of individuals, allowing for a broader range of dependents. The bill seeks to clarify and refine the existing law, without introducing any significant changes to the underlying policy. The changes would be technical and nonsubstantive, aiming to improve the clarity and consistency of the regulations.

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Last action: Referred to Com. on RLS. (2026-03-04)Alert me
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Mar. 04, 2026Referred to Com. on RLS.
Feb. 23, 2026Read first time.
Feb. 23, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
Feb. 20, 2026Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 20, 2026 · 209 words


CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill
No. 1348


Introduced by Senator Seyarto

February 20, 2026


An act to amend Section 10110 of the Insurance Code, relating to life and disability insurance.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


SB 1348, as introduced, Seyarto. Life and disability insurance contracts.
Existing law generally regulates classes of insurance, including life and disability insurance. Existing law grants a person an insurable interest in the life and health of, among others, themselves or a person upon whom they depend for education or support.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision.
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

Section 10110 of the Insurance Code is amended to read:

10110.

Every A person has an insurable interest in the life and health of:

(a)Himself.

(a) Themselves.
(b) Any A person on whom he depends they depend wholly or in part for education or support.
(c) Any A person under a legal obligation to him them for the payment of money or respecting property or services, of which death or illness might delay or prevent the performance.
(d) Any A person upon whose life any an estate or interest vested in him them depends.

Text of SB 1348 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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