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FL S0728

Bill

Status

Passed

6/17/2021

Primary Sponsor

Douglas Broxson

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new category (subsection 4) under which ceding insurers may receive credit for reinsurance ceded to assuming insurers domiciled in "reciprocal jurisdictions," defined as non-U.S. jurisdictions subject to a covered agreement under the Dodd-Frank Act, NAIC-accredited U.S. jurisdictions, or other qualified jurisdictions meeting specified criteria

  • Requires assuming insurers in reciprocal jurisdictions to maintain minimum capital and surplus of $250 million, meet applicable solvency or capital ratios, and maintain prompt claims payment practices while reporting overdue reinsurance recoverables exceeding 90 days to the Office of Insurance Regulation

  • Transfers authority and duties relating to credit for reinsurance from the Commissioner of Insurance to the Office of Insurance Regulation, which must publish and maintain lists of reciprocal jurisdictions and eligible assuming insurers on its website

  • Authorizes the Office of Insurance Regulation to revoke or suspend an assuming insurer's eligibility if it no longer meets requirements, with suspended insurers' new or renewed agreements not qualifying for credit unless obligations are separately secured

  • Effective July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Credit for Reinsurance

Last Action

Chapter No. 2021-101

6/17/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules3/2/2021
Judiciary2/16/2021
Banking and Insurance1/28/2021

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