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MI HB5792

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/10/2014

Primary Sponsor

Pete Lund

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

HB 5792 Summary

  • Replaces references to "Commissioner of the Office of Financial and Insurance Services" with "Director of the Department of Insurance and Financial Services" throughout the Insurance Code.

  • Requires controlling persons of domestic insurers to file a confidential notice of proposed divestiture at least 30 days before cessation of control, with the director determining which transactions require approval.

  • Establishes annual enterprise risk reporting requirements for ultimate controlling persons of insurers, with exemptions available for entities meeting specific criteria (charitable organizations, long-term stable ownership, strong financial ratings).

  • Authorizes the director to participate in supervisory colleges for domestic insurers with international operations and to share confidential information with other state, federal, and international regulators under confidentiality agreements.

  • Imposes civil fines up to $1,000 per day (maximum $50,000) for failure to file required registration statements, and up to $10,000 per violation for directors and officers who knowingly engage in unauthorized material transactions or provide false statements.

Legislative Description

Insurance; insurers; notice of divesting or acquiring controlling interest in an insurer; require. Amends secs. 102, 1301, 1311, 1312, 1315, 1325, 1333, 1341, 1343, 1351, 1355 & 1371 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.102 et seq.) & adds secs. 1325a & 1357.

Insurance, insurers

Last Action

Laid Over One Day Under The Rules

12/18/2014

Committee Referrals

Insurance9/10/2014

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