Mutual Insurance Holding Companies - Conversion to Mutual Insurers
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 688
Legislative status
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Reported by Committee
- Floor Vote Scheduled
- Passed One Chamber
- Passed Both Chambers
- Sent to Executive
- Signed into Law
Summary
The bill lets a mutual insurance holding company that fully owns a reorganized stock insurer change its whole structure into a mutual insurer. Conversion requires a detailed plan approved by the company’s board, a 75% member vote, and the Maryland Insurance Commissioner’s sign‑off. It aims to protect members and policyholders while giving regulators oversight of the transition.
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- Finance — Bill HearingFinance · Mar 26, 2026
- Judiciary — Bill HearingJudiciary · Mar 20, 2026
History
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 688
- Returned Passed
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed
- Favorable Adopted
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- Third Reading Passed
- Referred Finance
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Hearing canceled
The 12 most recent of 19 recorded actions.
Sponsors
- Rogers · sponsor
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