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DE SB203

Bill

Status

Passed

9/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Brian Bushweller

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates new Chapter 84 under Delaware Title 18 to establish risk management and Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) requirements for insurers domiciled in Delaware

  • Requires all insurers (with exemptions) to maintain a risk management framework and conduct an annual ORSA to identify, assess, and monitor material risks associated with their business operations

  • Exempts insurers with annual direct written and unaffiliated assumed premium below $500,000,000 and whose insurance group has annual premium below $1,000,000,000

  • Mandates submission of ORSA Summary Reports to the Insurance Commissioner upon request, with reports designated as confidential and proprietary trade secrets not subject to public disclosure, Freedom of Information Act requests, or discovery in private lawsuits

  • Allows the Insurance Commissioner to share ORSA-related information with other state and federal regulators, the NAIC, and third-party consultants under written confidentiality agreements; establishes penalties under Chapter 3 of Title 18 for non-compliance

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Risk Management And Own Risk And Solvency Assessment (orsa).

Last Action

Signed by Governor

9/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce5/14/2014
Insurance4/29/2014

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