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ID H0244
Bill
Status
4/6/2017
Primary Sponsor
Business Committee
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AI Summary
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Requires insurers to offer applicants the option to designate one additional person to receive notice of policy lapse or termination for nonpayment of premium before issuing or delivering an individual life insurance policy in Idaho
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Designations must be made on insurer-provided forms that include the designee's full name, address, and telephone number, with policy owners able to change designees or update contact information at any time
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Insurers must provide annual notice to policy owners regarding their right to make, change, or update designee information
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Prohibits individual life insurance policies from lapsing or terminating for nonpayment unless the insurer sends notice by first-class mail to both the policy owner and designated person at least 14 days prior to the effective lapse or termination date
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Applies to individual life insurance policies issued or in force on or after January 1, 2018, except for policies with monthly or more frequent premium payments
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding notice of lapse or termination of an individual life insurance policy.
INSURANCE
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on April 6, 2017 Session Law Chapter 265 Effective: 07/01/2017
4/6/2017