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MN SF2825

Bill

Status

Passed

4/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Sparks

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

SF2825 Summary

  • Modifies continuing education requirements for insurance coordinators, including provisions for electronic delivery of course completion certificates and 10-day submission deadlines

  • Establishes qualified financial contract protections allowing counterparties to enforce netting agreements, setoff rights, and termination provisions during insurer insolvency proceedings, with damages measured as of termination date

  • Updates Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association coverage limits: $500,000 for life insurance death benefits, $500,000 for health insurance, and $250,000-$410,000 for annuities depending on type

  • Modifies annuity contract requirements effective January 1, 2011, including restrictions on treating death benefit payments as surrenders and prohibitions on surrender penalties

  • Implements risk-based capital reporting requirements for fraternal benefit societies, establishing action level and authorized control level events with corresponding commissioner powers to require corrective plans or regulatory intervention

Legislative Description

Commerce department continuing education provisions modifications; insurance company rehabilitation and liquidation, group life insurance, the nonforfeiture law for individual deferred annuities, mortality tables use, life and health insurance guaranty association and mutual insurance companies provisions modifications; fraternal benefit societies regulation

Last Action

Secretary of State Chapter 275 04/26/10

4/28/2010

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection2/25/2010

Full Bill Text

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