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MS HB544

Bill

Status

Passed

3/17/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gary Chism

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 83-53-25, Mississippi Code of 1972, to revise requirements for the insurance commissioner's prescribed form for experience refund calculations.

  • Requires experience refund calculations to include deductions for premium taxes earned and compensation paid or earned, in addition to existing deductions for claims incurred and expenses incurred.

  • Maintains the 45% compensation limit on credit life insurance and credit disability insurance policies, with experience refunds remaining exempt from this limit if they meet specified conditions.

  • Requires all experience refunds to be calculated using accounting methods approved by the commissioner and paid annually within 30 days following the insurer's annual statement filing.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Insurance; revise requirements of form for experience refund calculations.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/20/2014

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