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ID H0358

Bill

Status

Passed

3/28/2014

Primary Sponsor

Business Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 358 Summary

  • Expands risk-based capital (RBC) reporting requirements to include health organizations and managed care organizations, bringing additional entity types under the RBC regulatory framework.

  • Modifies company action level event thresholds for life and health insurers and property/casualty insurers, adjusting the multiplier from 2.5 to 3.0 for certain entities and establishing specific trend test requirements.

  • Clarifies confidentiality protections for RBC reports and documents, explicitly prohibiting disclosure to competitors and use in private civil actions, while authorizing director sharing with regulatory agencies under confidentiality agreements.

  • Extends RBC compliance requirements to fraternal benefit societies and health service/professional service corporations by amending cross-reference provisions in related insurance code sections.

  • Effective date: January 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide for other entities that must file RBC reports; to provide for other entities subject to a company action level event and to provide additional detail for an RBC plan; to provide for other entities who are subject to action by the director following a mandatory control level event; to clarify the protections afforded confidential RBC documents and information; to provide for another entity to fall within the scope of an exemption and to provide additional guidelines to fall within an exemption.

RISK-BASED CAPITAL FOR INSURERS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 28, 2014 Session Law Chapter 319 Effective: 01/01/2015

3/28/2014

Committee Referrals

Business1/15/2014

Full Bill Text

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