Pet Insurance Legislation Introduced in DE
The bill establishes a regulatory framework for the regulation of pet insurance, but IA&B opposes training requirements for producers.
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Primary Election Could Once Again Determine PA House Control
Learn why your vote matters in the Tuesday, May 16 Pennsylvania Municipal Primary.
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Gov. Shapiro Signs Breast Cancer Screening Legislation into Law
The first-of-its-kind bill requires insurance companies to cover 100% of the cost of genetic testing and other services, with no co-pay, deductible, or co-insurance.
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Independent Agents Talk Key Issues in Washington, D.C.
Read about the insurance-related issues discussed last week when more than 30 IA&B members from Pennsylvania and Delaware went to Washington, D.C. to speak with legislators.
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Insurance-Related Bills Move in PA House
Bills to establish a flood insurance premium assistance task force and to establish new requirements for insurance data security were voted favorably by the House Insurance Committee this week.
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2023 Maryland Legislative Session Recap
Review a snapshot of the issues that IA&B staff, lobbyists, and volunteers were actively involved with during the newly ended legislative session.
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IA&B Members Take Their Message to Washington, D.C.
Learn about the top five issues IA&B members are discussing with federal lawmakers at this week’s Big “I” Legislative Conference.
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Protecting Competition in Baltimore Auto Market (MD HB 355)
IA&B opposed House Bill 355, which would have established a Baltimore City Lifeline Low-Cost Automobile Insurance Program in the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund to offer low-cost automobile insurance policies to residents of Baltimore City. The bill did not pass.
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Defense of Territory as a Rating Factor (MD SB 816)
IA&B opposed Senate Bill 816, which would have repealed certain confidentiality protections for proprietary rate-related information; and prohibited an insurer that uses territory as a factor in establishing automobile insurance rates from using more than five territories. The bill did not pass.
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Opposition to New Insurance Card Requirements (MD HB 721)
IA&B opposed House Bill 721, which would have required insurers to provide an identification card that indicates all named insureds or separate insurance identification cards for each named insured on the policy on request of a named insured. The bill did not pass.
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