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MS SB2337

Bill

Status

Failed

3/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Walter Michel

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Insurance or the Executive Director of the Department of Finance and Administration to request in writing the transfer of examination fees collected by the Surplus Lines Association

  • Redirects transferred fees from the Department of Insurance Special Fund to the State General Fund, or any fund directed by the Legislature

  • Requires that any fee transfer must leave the Surplus Lines Association with sufficient funds to cover operational costs, including necessary software and systems updates

  • Maintains the existing examination fee cap of not more than 1% of premiums charged for surplus lines insurance policies

  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Surplus Lines Association; transfer fees collected by the association upon written request by certain officials.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/14/2021

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