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ID H0618
Bill
Status
2/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Business Committee
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AI Summary
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Fire insurers must submit complete rate filings to the Idaho Department of Insurance at least 60 days before use, including full disclosure of any wildfire risk models, catastrophe models, and actuarial justifications for rating factors
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Insurers must publish on their websites all available premium discounts for property-specific and community-level wildfire mitigation actions, along with the appeal process for wildfire risk scores
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Policyholders and applicants must receive annual written notice of their wildfire risk score, a plain-language explanation of how it was calculated, the range of possible scores, and how mitigation actions could improve their classification
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Insurers must provide wildfire risk scores within 15 days of application, with renewal offers, with nonrenewal notices, and within 30 days when policyholders complete mitigation actions and request a revised score
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The Department of Insurance must collect annual data from fire insurers on Idaho exposures, premiums, and claims, and publish consumer education materials on its website by January 1, 2027; the act takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding transparency requirements for certain insurers.
INSURANCE
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Business
2/11/2026