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OK SB700

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2013

Primary Sponsor

Kim David

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits captive insurance companies from dissolving, selling substantially all assets, incurring material debt, merging, converting business form, or amending organizational documents without prior written approval from the Insurance Commissioner (30 days advance notice required)

  • Requires captive insurance companies to maintain all books, records, and documents in Oklahoma and keep them available for Commissioner inspection, with records preserved until the Commissioner approves their destruction

  • Modifies minimum capital and surplus requirements: pure captive insurance companies must maintain $250,000 (up from $100,000), association captives $750,000 (up from $400,000), industrial insured captives $500,000 (up from $200,000), and risk retention groups $1,000,000

  • Changes premium tax structure to a flat rate of 0.2% on direct premiums with a maximum annual tax of $100,000, and 0.1% on assumed reinsurance premiums, with a minimum tax of $5,000 per year

  • Allows captive insurance companies to provide excess workers' compensation insurance to parent and affiliated companies, and extends examination requirements from every 3 years to every 5 years (with possible extension to 7 years)

Legislative Description

Insurance; Oklahoma Captive Insurance Company Act; prohibiting captive insurance companies from taking certain actions without Insurance Commissioner approval. Effective date.

Insurance

Last Action

Conferees unable to agree

5/22/2013

Committee Referrals

Insurance3/18/2013
Insurance2/20/2013
Rules2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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