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CDI to Join NAIC Midwest Zone Continuing Education Reciprocity Project

Jul 6 2001 // The California Department of Insurance (CDI) filed a request to be a part of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Midwest Zone Continuing Education Reciprocity Project.The CDI stated that it...

NAII Points to Rate Regulation, Repair Costs as Major Factors in Average Auto Premium Results

Jun 29 2001 // According to the National Association of Independent Insurers (NAII), a state’s rating law plays a significant role in what people pay for auto insurance, Consumers in states with more regulation pay higher premiums...

Wash. Commissioner Earns National Accreditation for State Agency

Jun 20 2001 // Accreditation has been restored to the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC). The announcement was made at the quarterly meeting of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) in New...

NARAB Requirement for Licensing Reciprocity Surpassed

Jun 14 2001 // The 29-state NARAB requirement for licensing reciprocity has been surpassed, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) announced at the Summer National Meeting in New Orleans.To date, 35 state legislatures...

Washington Regains NAIC Solvency Accreditation By Richard Rambeck

Jun 13 2001 // Washington is again accredited by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to monitor the solvency of insurers. State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler said regaining accreditation was his top priority when...

NAMIC Details Efforts to Modernize State Regulation at NAIC Meeting

Jun 12 2001 // The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) did much more than detail its actions to achieve regulatory modernization at the state level to insurance regulators meeting in New Orleans last weekend.Naming...

NAIC Commences Summer Meeting in New Orleans

Jun 8 2001 // The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) will hold its Summer National Meeting in New Orleans, La., this weekend.After considerable deliberation, the Meetings Coordination Task Force decided against...

NAII Says Some NAIC Market Conduct Proposals Hit the Mark, Others Need Clarification

Jun 5 2001 // According to the National Association of Independent Insurers (NAII), the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) proposals to improve the market conduct process for insurance companies meet the goals...

Thieves Won’t Be Deterred by ‘Anti-Frankel’ Rule, NAMIC Suggests

May 23 2001 // While the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) supports the efforts of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) to simplify its “anti-Frankel” rule to prevent theft from...

Kreidler Tells IIABW He Will Create Responsive Regulatory Body

Feb 26 2001 // Washington’s new Insurance Commissioner gave the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of Washington something to hope for at the IIABW Legislative Day in Olympia on Jan. 31.Bill Stauffacher, IIABW lobbyist,...

States Strive for Consistency in Complying with New Privacy Provisions

Feb 26 2001 // The 2001 state legislative sessions are off and running. Among the more pressing challenges this year for a number of insurance commissioners and lawmakers is reaching compliance with the privacy provisions of the...

Full Speed to Market Initiatives Underway in 2001

Feb 12 2001 // The National Association of Insurance Commissioners announced today that Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana and Ohio will join the previously named states of Maine, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Texas for the...

NAPSLO Legislative Report: Surplus Lines Issues Covered at NAIC Meeting

Feb 12 2001 // NAPSLO Legislative Report: Surplus Lines Issues Covered at NAIC MeetingWith the end of the year 2000 state legislative sessions and the U.S. Congress winding down its post-election lame duck session, legislative activity...

NAIC Names Beal General Counsel

Feb 7 2001 // Andrew Beal has been named general counsel for the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Beal has been serving as acting general counsel since September and has served as senior counsel since 1999. Prior to his...

NAIC Considers Action on OSHA Ergonomics Program

Jan 15 2001 // The National Association of Insurance Commissioners Workers’ Compensation Task Force met in an executive session conference call Friday to consider what action, if any, to take regarding the proposed Occupational...

Former NAIC President Nichols to Join New

Dec 21 2000 // New York Life Insurance Company announced today that George Nichols, III, the former Kentucky insurance commissioner and immediate past president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, will join the...

New York Completes PIN Network; Licensing, Filing, Reporting to Become More Efficient

Dec 6 2000 // New York Superintendent of Insurance Neil D. Levin announced yesterday that the New York DOI has recently completed all the requirements set forth by the State Regulation 2000 program by implementing the Producer...

Sebelius Elected NAIC President for 2001; Vaughan, Pickens Selected as Officers

Dec 5 2000 // Members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners have elected regulators from Kansas, Iowa and Arkansas as the organization’s officers for 2001 during its Winter National Meeting in Boston.“We are...

AIA Testifies at NAIC Speed to Market Meeting

Nov 21 2000 // The American Insurance Association testified on Nov. 20 at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Speed to Market Working Group meeting in Kansas City, stressing the need for a market-based approach to...

BUDGET GETS TWO THUMBS UP

Nov 13 2000 // The National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Internal Administration Subcommittee approved the association’s budget for 2001 following a public hearing Nov. 6. The budget will be considered by...