SB 42
Providing for the establishment of a web-based online insurance verification system for the verification of evidence of motor vehicle liability insurance, eliminating the requirement that the commissioner of insurance submit certain reports to the governor and requiring certain reports be available on the insurance department's website, removing certain entities from the definition of person for the purpose of enforcing insurance law, requiring that third party administrators maintain separate fiduciary accounts for individual payors and prohibiting the commingling of funds held on behalf of multiple payors, requiring the disclosure to the commissioner of insurance of any bankruptcy petition filed by or on behalf of such administrator pursuant to the United State bankruptcy code, requiring title agents to make their reports available for inspection upon request of the commissioner of insurance instead of submitting such reports annually, standardizing the amount of surety bonds filed with the commissioner of insurance at $100,000 and eliminating the small business exemption in certain counties.
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Providing for the establishment of a web-based online insurance verification system for the verification of evidence of motor vehicle liability insurance, eliminating the requirement that the commissioner of insurance submit certain reports to the governor and requiring certain reports be available on the insurance department's website, removing certain entities from the definition of person for the purpose of enforcing insurance law, requiring that third party administrators maintain separate fiduciary accounts for individual payors and prohibiting the commingling of funds held on behalf of multiple payors, requiring the disclosure to the commissioner of insurance of any bankruptcy petition filed by or on behalf of such administrator pursuant to the United State bankruptcy code, requiring title agents to make their reports available for inspection upon request of the commissioner of insurance instead of submitting such reports annually, standardizing the amount of surety bonds filed with the commissioner of insurance at $100,000 and eliminating the small business exemption in certain counties.
As Amended by House Committee
Providing for the establishment of a web-based online insurance verification system for the verification of evidence of motor vehicle liability insurance, eliminating the requirement that the commissioner of insurance submit certain reports to the governor and requiring certain reports be available on the insurance department's website, removing certain entities from the definition of person for the purpose of enforcing insurance law, requiring that third party administrators maintain separate fiduciary accounts for individual payors and prohibiting the commingling of funds held on behalf of multiple payors, requiring the disclosure to the commissioner of insurance of any bankruptcy petition filed by or on behalf of such administrator pursuant to the United State bankruptcy code, requiring title agents to make their reports available for inspection upon request of the commissioner of insurance instead of submitting such reports annually, standardizing the amount of surety bonds filed with the commissioner of insurance at $100,000 and eliminating the small business exemption in certain counties.
{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}
Providing for the establishment of an online insurance verification system for the verification of evidence of motor vehicle liability insurance.
Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports
Conference Committee Reports 1
Committee Reports 2
Floor Amendments 2
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Legislative History
Testimony & Minutes
Senate · Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance 5
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2025 | View | Eileen Ma | Office of the Revisor | Amendment | |
| Feb 12, 2025 | View | Eileen Ma | Office of Revisor | Legal Memo | |
| Feb 12, 2025 | View | Mandy Roe | Department of Insurance | Proponent | |
| Feb 12, 2025 | View | Edward Klumpp | Associations of Police Chiefs, Sheriffs, and Peace Officers | Proponent | |
| Feb 12, 2025 | View | Erik Smith | Kansas Highway Patrol | Proponent |
House · Committee on Insurance 4
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2025 | View | Ed Klumpp, Legislative Liaison | Kansas Sheriff's Association, Kansas Association of Police, Kansas Peace Officers Association | Proponent | |
| Mar 3, 2025 | View | Lt. Roy Wise | Kansas Highway Patrol | Proponent Written | |
| Mar 3, 2025 | View | Elizabeth Smoller, General Council | Kansas Association of Insurance Agents | Proponent Written | |
| Mar 3, 2025 | View | Eileen Ma, Assistant Revisor | Revisor of Statutes | Bill Brief |