Regulatory Updates
The world of insurance compliance regulation is ever-changing. But that’s no reason to fret. Keep up with regulatory updates here in our live feed. With relevant changes to licensing, appointments, continuing education rules, and more, you can take a proactive approach to maintaining your organization’s compliance requirements.
April 10
Missouri
Oklahoma Effective April 10, 2026, Missouri and Oklahoma will be updating rules involving US Citizenship eligibility for certain license classes. - For Missouri, the following license classes require the applicant to be a US Citizen: - Bail Bond Agent - General Bail Bond Agent - Surety Recovery Agent - Oklahoma requires the applicant to be a US Citizen to be issued a Bail Bondsman license.
February 05
Alaska On February 5, 2026, Alaska issued a bulletin providing the list of eligible surplus lines insurers in the state. See attachment for details and full list
January 01
Kansas Effective January 1, 2026, Kansas will be adopting Surplus Lines Information Portal (SLIP) for reporting and payment of surplus lines taxes.
See attachment for full details.
February 06
Hawaii On February 5, 2026, Hawaii provided a list of foreign risk retention groups in the state. See attachment for details and full list
February 27
Colorado Effective March 1, 2026, Colorado will update initial and renewal licensing fees for: - Resident and Nonresident Insurance Producers - Resident Bail Registration To accommodate these pricing changes, Colorado will temporarily pause electronic processing for the following application types: - Resident Licenses and Renewals - Nonresident Licenses and Renewals Electronic applications will not be processed from February 27, 2026. Processing will resume on March 1, 2026, using the new fee structure.
January 21
Wyoming Posted January 22, 2026, Wyoming posted a bulletin that previously in past notifications, certain lines of business were exempt from the insurance code. With this latest bulletin, that is no longer the case, and any insurer who wishes to do or continue to do business in Wyoming shall follow all applicable provisions of the insurance code. Please see the attachment for more information
January 22
Maryland Posted January 21, 2026, the Maryland Insurance Administration issued a bulletin to inform all insurers in Maryland on how to submit notifications to the Administration when a producer's appointment is terminated “for cause." Insurers may use one of the following two methods to make the required notification to the Commissioner: 1. Complete the online form located at: . This link allows the insurer to submit the notification and any supporting documents directly to the Maryland Insurance Administration's case management system; or 2. The notification and all supporting documents can be emailed to enforcement.mia@maryland.gov. For more information on this bulletin, visit
January 21
Pennsylvania Posted January 21, 2025, the Pennsylvania Surplus Lines Association (PSLA) posted its current 2026 eligible Surplus Lines Insurer List. Please see the attachment for more information
January 21
Illinois Effective January 1, 2026, the Illinois Department of Insurance updated Rule 50 IL Adm Code 3119. This rule update deals with new pre-licensing and continuing education course requirements. Please see the attachment for more information.
March 12
Ohio Effective March 12, 2026, Ohio will update the TPA late fee for applicants. For every month past the expiration date, the cost will be $25 cheaper.
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