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FL S0158
Bill
Status
10/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Banking and Insurance
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AI Summary
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Requires pet insurers to provide policyholders with a plain-language summary of key policy features including coverage limits, deductibles, waiting periods, exclusions, preexisting condition rules, and wellness benefits at the time of policy issuance
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Prohibits insurance agents from soliciting pet insurance or pet wellness product sales without adequate product knowledge, compliance with insurer standards, and completion of a biennial 2-hour training course
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Mandates pet insurers file annual reports with the Office of Insurance Regulation by March 1 containing data on policies issued, renewed, and canceled; aggregate premium and claims data; and policy denial and rescission information with reasons
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Allows agents to rely on insurer-provided training materials to meet compliance requirements, with such training eligible for continuing education credit if approved by the department
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Pet Insurance
Last Action
CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
2/10/2026