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.

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June 16th, 2025
Effective:
January 01st, 2026
map-marker Oregon
Oregon Travel Insurance License Requirements Revised
Effective January 1, 2026, Oregon’s limited Lines Travel Insurance Producer and Travel Insurance for residents and nonresidents licensing requirements are getting revised, and actions taken to travel agents if insurance laws are violated are being expanded.   For more information, please see the following link - https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2128
Pending
June 16th, 2025
Effective:
January 01st, 2026
map-marker Hawaii
Hawaii Pet Insurance Requirements
Effective January 1, 2026, Hawaii is requiring residents and non-residents to complete the following requirements to sell, solicit, or negotiate a pet insurance product.  A pet insurance producer must be appropriately licensed under the property and casualty lines of authority and complete the required training in order to sell, solicit, or negotiate a pet insurance product. - An insurer must ensure that its producers are trained on: - Topics discussed below: and - Its pet insurance products' coverages and conditions. - The training must cover the following topics: - Preexisting conditions and waiting periods; - The differences between pet insurance and non-insurance wellness programs; - Chronic conditions, congenital anomalies and disorders, and hereditary disorders, and how pet insurance policies interact with those conditions or disorders; and - Rating, underwriting, renewal, and other related administrative topics. • • Satisfaction of substantially similar training requirements in another state will satisfy this state's training requirements.
Pending
June 16th, 2025
Effective:
July 19th, 2025
map-marker Massachusetts
Massachusetts 2025 Appointment Renewals
Effective July 19, 2025, Massachusetts appointment renewal invoices will be available for payment from July 19, 2025, through August 31, 2025. The termination deadline is July 14, 2025. The Massachusetts state appointment renewal fee is $75.00 per license class at an individual level, and $75.00 per member at the business level.
Pending
June 16th, 2025
Effective:
July 11th, 2025
map-marker South Carolina
South Carolina Requires Documentation for Cancelled For Cause Terminations
Effective July 11, 2025, South Carolina will require appointment terminations with the termination reason "Cancelled For Cause" to send documentation to the South Carolina Department of Insurance. Supporting documentation must be sent by email to [agentmail@doi.sc.gov](mailto:agentmail@doi.sc.gov) within 30 days of the appointment termination South Carolina is also updating accepted termination reasons. South Carolina will accept the following reasons: - Voluntary Termination - Inadequate Production  - Death - Company Defunct or Liquidation  - Company Indebtedness - Poor Policyholder Service  - Agent Moved  - Appointed in Error - Cancelled for Cause  South Carolina will no longer accept the following termination reasons: - Request for Regulatory Review 
Pending
June 16th, 2025
Effective:
July 01st, 2025
map-marker North Dakota
North Dakota Fee Updates
Effective July 1**, **2025**,** North Dakota will be updating the licensing, renewal, and appointment fees. Please see the chart below for more information.
Pending
June 10th, 2025
Effective:
June 10th, 2025
map-marker Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Updates Distinguish Property from Casualty Appointments
June 10, 2025, Puerto Rico is updating appointment records marked "Property & Casualty" in the Producer Database to distinguish "Property" appointments from "Casualty" appointments.
Effective
June 10th, 2025
Effective:
July 01st, 2025
map-marker Indiana
Indiana Bulletin Outlines Key Data Reporting for TPAs, PBMs, Insurers
On June 10, 2025, Indiana issued a bulletin requiring third party administrators, pharmacy benefits managers, and insurance carriers to maintain key business information such as address and business owner data with the department by July 1 beginning this year, 2025, and every year moving forward.
Pending
June 09th, 2025
Effective:
June 09th, 2025
map-marker Iowa
Iowa Bulletin Addresses New License Laws for Adjusters, Appraisers, and Umpires
On June 9, 2025, Iowa released a bulletin giving insurers and would-be licensees guidance on a new law that creates license requirements for independent adjusters, an optional license for staff adjusters, appraisers, and umpires.
Effective
June 06th, 2025
Effective:
June 06th, 2025
map-marker New Mexico
New Mexico Repeals CE Requirement for Excepted Benefits
New Mexico has repealed a continuing education rule that would have required all producers who sell excepted benefit plans to complete two hours of specialized training by April 1, 2026.
Effective
June 06th, 2025
Effective:
June 06th, 2025
map-marker Connecticut
Connecticut Releases Health Insurer Rate Filings for 2026 Plan Year
On June 6, 2025, the Connecticut Insurance Department posted seven insurance carriers' requested rate filings for the small group and individual health insurance markets in the state for the upcoming 2026 plan year. The average individual rate represents a 17.8% increase and the average small group rate would be a 13.1% increase.
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