Regulatory Updates

Posted March 4, 2025, North Dakota sent out a reminder about the 2025 appointment renewal. Payment starting March 3, 2025. Invoices must be paid by April 30, 2025, via NIPR.

Posted March 3, 2025, Alabama will not accept or process new filings for registration or licensing of captive insurance companies and risk retention groups. 

This moratorium is temporary and may last six months or for a shorter or longer time period. Please direct any questions about this Bulletin to the Department's Examination Division at ExaminationDivision@insurance.alabama.gov.

Posted February 24, 2025, The Excess Line Association of New York (ELANY) published a bulletin clarifying policy fees paid to producers and taxable premiums. Please see the attachment for more information.

Posted February 24, 2025, The Excess Line Association of New York (ELANY) issued a bulletin reminding stakeholders of the final notice for reporting 2024 premium tax statements.

All licensed excess line brokers must file a tax return ELECTRONICALLY (Premium Tax Statement) on or before March 17, 2025, even if NO business was placed under that license. Please see the attachment and the following link for more information Premium Tax Statement

Effective February 20, 2025, New Mexico will only accept name changes for individuals and business entities online using NIPR.

Previous name change forms will no longer be accepted. Please see the attachment for more information.

Effective March 14, 2025, Alaska will be removing the designated responsible licensed producer requirement for Third Party Administrator license applications.

Effective February 25, 2025, Delaware implemented new transaction types to process Designated Responsible Licensed Producers (DRLP).

Effective February 24, 2025, Alaska will implement a new transaction type to process Name Change (Demographics) updates.

Posted February 20, 2025, Hawaii published the document for reporting the annual report. This report is due March 1 of each year, starting with the year 2020. The annual report can be filed electronically at ins-examtpa@dcca.hawaii.gov. Please use the following URL for TPA General Information. Attached is the annual report for convenience. 

Posted February 20, 2025, Delaware sent out a bulletin to identify the roles that adjusters and property contractors play in the claims settlement process and to identify the types of services they can provide in conformity with the law. Please see the attachment for more information.