Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 1017, Statutes of 2026.
Legislative status
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Reported by Committee
- Floor Vote Scheduled
- Passed One Chamber
- Passed Both Chambers
- Sent to Executive
- Enacted
Summary
The bill changes the Insurance Code so that any insurer the Commissioner examines must remedy identified violations within a set time, or face up to $20,000 penalties per failure. Companies can ask for extensions, and the Commissioner can issue an order to show cause and hold an administrative hearing before imposing penalties. It applies to all insurers subject to examinations, including agents and brokers.
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64 yes
11 no
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 64. Noes 11. Page 6706.) Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 27, 2026
Hearings
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Aug 5, 2026
- Insurance Committee HearingInsurance · Jun 17, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · May 14, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · May 4, 2026
- Insurance Committee HearingInsurance · Apr 22, 2026
History
- Referred to Com. on INS.
- In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
- Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 8.) Ordered to the Assembly.
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
- From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (May 14).
- Set for hearing May 14.
- May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- Set for hearing May 4.
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 4012.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Set for hearing April 22.
- Referred to Com. on INS.
The 12 most recent of 14 recorded actions.
Sponsors
- Ben Allen (D) · sponsor
- Allen
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