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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July 11th, 2025
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July 11th, 2025
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North Carolina Surplus Lines Renewal Period
Posted July 10, 2025, North Carolina sent out a reminder that the renewal period for the North Carolina Surplus Lines licensing is now open. These applications can be processed electronically. 
Effective
July 10th, 2025
Effective:
July 10th, 2025
map-marker Texas
Texas Flood Disaster Guidance
Posted July 10, 2025, Texas’s Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration in response to the Hill Country flooding. The bulletin posted by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) provides disaster guidance. Please use the following [URL](https://www.tdi.texas.gov/bulletins/2025/b-0007-25.html).
Effective
July 09th, 2025
Effective:
January 01st, 2026
map-marker Louisiana
Louisiana Licensing and Appointment Fee Updates
Effective January 1, 2026, Louisiana Department of Insurance amends its licensing and appointment fees. Please see the attachment for details on the price changes.
Pending
July 09th, 2025
Effective:
July 01st, 2025
map-marker Virginia
Virginia Bulletin on Agent Appointments and Billing Processes
Posted July 9, 2025, Virginia Bureau of Insurance posted a bulletin on Agent Appointment and Appointment Billing Processes. As of July 1, 2025, there are NO changes to the agent appointment and billing processes, and the $50 a day penalty for late payments of fees was repealed. Please see the attachment for details about the Appointment Process.
Effective
July 09th, 2025
Effective:
August 15th, 2025
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Arizona Adding New License Status Reasons for Inactive Licenses
Effective August 15, 2025, Arizona's Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions (DIFI) will start displaying the following new license status reasons on why a license is inactive:  - Inactive - DIFI - Staff Inactive – Relocation
Pending
July 08th, 2025
Effective:
July 08th, 2025
map-marker Kansas
Kansas 2025 Summer Regulator Roundup
Posted July 8, 2025, Kansas sent out the 2025 summer edition of the Regulator Roundup. This newsletter includes information about the following topics and more: - Highlights of the Department’s legislative initiatives signed into law this last legislative session - Offering assistance with insurance claims due to the disasters in Grinnell and El Dorado  - Professional Employer Organization registrations are now handled directly by the Kansas Secretary of State - Department Updates between: - Staffing Updates - Name changed to Kansas Department of Insurance  Please see the attachment for more information.
Effective
July 08th, 2025
Effective:
July 11th, 2025
map-marker Delaware
Delaware Late Renewal Fee Decrease Update
Effective July 11th**, **2025**,** Delaware late renewal fees will be updated for the following license classes: Insurance Producer, Adjuster, Public Adjuster, Appraiser, Fraternal Producer, Limited Lines Producer, Bail Producer, Surplus Lines Broker, Viatical Settlement Provider, Viatical Settlement Broker, Portable Electronic Producer, Discount Medical Plan Organization, 17B Travel, and Self-Service Storage Producer. The new fees will reflect a $25 decrease
Effective
July 07th, 2025
Effective:
July 01st, 2025
map-marker Hawaii
Hawaii Provides Guidance to TPA for Travel Insurance Act
Posted July 2, 2025, Hawaii posted a memorandum to provide guidance to third-party administrators (TPA) around new requirements under the Hawaii Travel Insurance Act.  All TPAs intending to sell, underwrite, or adjust claims of travel insurance in Hawaii must designate an employee who is a licensed individual producer with property and casualty lines of authority to serve as a designated responsible producer. Please see the attachments for more information. 
Pending
July 07th, 2025
Effective:
June 30th, 2025
map-marker New York
New York Updated Excess & Surplus Lines Insurers List July 03, 2025
Posted July 03, 2025, New York has removed a company from the list of Excess & Surplus lines (E&S) insurers, maintained by the Excess Line Association of New York (ELANY). Please see the attachment for more information.
Effective
July 02nd, 2025
Effective:
August 15th, 2025
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Puerto Rico TPA PDB Display and Electronic Licensing
Effective August 15, 2025, Puerto Rico will start displaying Third Party Administrator license classes on the Producer Database and will allow electronic application submissions for initial and renewal applications as a resident and nonresident.  Puerto Rico will also be updating the contact email address for Puerto Rico to [regulado@ocs.pr.gov](mailto:regulado@ocs.pr.gov)
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