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 23rd, 2025
Effective:
January 01st, 2026
map-marker Alaska
Alaska Updates Language and Fees for TPAs and Pharmacy Benefits Manager License Classes
Effective January 1, 2026, Alaska has clarified licensing requirements for both third-party administrators (TPAs) and pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs). These updates apply to both resident and nonresident entities. Additionally, the state has revised licensing fees for these classes and updated the “Health” line of authority to now read: “Accidental and Health or Sickness.” Alaska must license an individual or legal business entity before transacting business in Alaska with Alaska residents, or concerning a subject either located in or to be performed in Alaska.  Alaska requires a license to act as: - Insurance Producer; - Managing General Agent; - Reinsurance Intermediary; - Independent Adjuster;  - Surplus Lines Broker; - Third-Party Administrator;  - Pharmacy Benefits Manager License Class - Third Party Administrator Current Fee - $300 New Fee - $2,000.00 License Class - Pharmacy Benefits Manager Current Fee - $300 New Fee - $20,000.00 Continuing Education Note: Nonresident licensees are generally exempt from Alaska’s continuing education (CE) requirements, except for nonresident independent adjusters who designate Alaska as their home state. Please see the attachment for more information
Pending
July 18th, 2025
Effective:
July 01st, 2025
map-marker New York
New York Updated Excess & Surplus Lines Insurers List July 18, 2025
Posted July 18, 2025, New York removed one company from the Excess & Surplus lines (E&S) insurers list and added four new companies. This list is maintained by the Excess Line Association of New York (ELANY). Please see the attachment for more information.
Effective
July 17th, 2025
Effective:
August 15th, 2025
map-marker Idaho
Idaho TPA Renewal Period Update
Effective August 15**, **2025**,** Idaho will update its renewal period for Third Party Administrators (TPA) to 60 days before the license expiration date.
Pending
July 17th, 2025
Effective:
August 15th, 2025
map-marker Oregon
Oregon Offering Public Adjuster
Effective August 15, 2025, Oregon will be offering a Public Adjuster license class. Oregon will also allow updating the Designated Responsible License Producer electronically and removing background questions required for licensing.
Pending
July 11th, 2025
Effective:
July 11th, 2025
map-marker North Carolina
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
map-marker Arizona
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.
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