Here is a summary of the changes: - (Addition) Insurance may be procured from a surplus lines insurer if they meet the capital requirements and on the Insurance Commissioners Non-admitted insurers list if an alien insurer. - (Addition) A surplus line broker is not required to make a due diligence search if the broker is seeking to procure flood insurance with a non-admitted broker. - (Addition) Exempt from surplus tax if the policy is sold to a federally recognized Indian tribe covering risks wholly owned by the tribe, OR if the portion of insurance on motor transit operation covering the operations in other states. - (Addition) 6% tax premium applies to gross premiums less return premiums on all renewal policies - (Addition) Report must be filed within 30 days of the procurement of coverage For more information on the reporting form and payment of tax, visit the state website.