On October 18, 2023, the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR) released Insurance Bulletin No. 227 in response to severe flooding and rain that occurred in July 2023. DFR has issued a data call to property and casualty insurers, including surplus lines or non-admitted insurers, for claims arising from these events with a date of loss between July 7, 2023 and September 1, 2023. The claims data, however, should not be limited to this time period or the counties identified in FEMA's disaster notices.
Vermont Issues Data Call in Response to Summer Rain and Flooding
Oct 27, 2023 / by AAIS posted in Compliance, Data Call, Vermont
Hawaii Issues Hurricane Insurance Data Call
Oct 18, 2023 / by AAIS posted in Compliance, Data Call, Hawaii
On September 29, 2023, Hawaii issued Commissioner's Memorandum 2023-6R requiring all insurers who currently write, or have wrote residential hurricane coverage in the last 15 years, to complete the data call worksheet.
Florida Continues Data Call Reporting Following Hurricane Idalia
Oct 3, 2023 / by AAIS posted in Compliance, Data Call, Florida
On October 2, 2023, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR) issued a data call notice continuing catastrophe reporting in response to Hurricane Idalia. FLOIR is continuing the data call reporting and is now requiring weekly reporting. The dates in which the reporting is due are:
Florida Issues Data Call Following Hurricane Ian
Sep 21, 2023 / by AAIS posted in Compliance, Data Call, Florida
On September 20, 2023, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR) issued a data call notice requiring enhanced catastrophe reporting for September 2023 in response to Hurricane Ian.
Hawaii Commissioner Releases a Request to Insurers Regarding Affected Policyholders
Sep 20, 2023 / by AAIS posted in Compliance, Hawaii
On September 14, 2023, the Hawaii Insurance Commissioner issued Commissioner's Memorandum 2023-5A regarding policyholders that were affected by the August 8, 2023, wildfires on Maui Island. The Commissioner recognizes that Additional Living Expenses (ALE) is often available for up to 12 months after the event, but is encouraging all insurers that provide residential property insurance in the state of Hawaii to extend that time period and provide at least 36 months of ALE.
California Issues Mandatory Moratorium in Response to Wildfires
Sep 19, 2023 / by AAIS posted in Compliance, California
On September 14, 2023, the California Department of Insurance (CDI) issued Bulletin 2023-6 which announced a mandatory moratorium on cancellations and non-renewals in response to the declaration of a state of emergency. The moratorium prohibits any admitted or non-admitted insurer writing residential property insurance in the state of California from issuing a notice of cancellation or non-renewal for one year, starting on August 29, 2023 in affected ZIP codes.
North Carolina Issues Semi-Annual Consent to Rate Data Call
Sep 15, 2023 / by AAIS posted in Compliance, Data Call, North Carolina
On September 12, 2023, the North Carolina Department of Insurance (NCDOI) issued Bulletin 23-B-07 which outlines the semi-annual reporting requirements for all property and casualty insurers covering writing nonfleet private passenger motor vehicle physical damage and homeowners insurance in North Carolina. This data call applies only to companies that issued Consent to Rate policies during the period of 1/1/2023 - 6/30/2023.
Florida Continues Data Call Reporting Following Hurricane Idalia
Sep 14, 2023 / by AAIS posted in Compliance, Data Call, Florida
On September 13, 2023, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR) issued a data call notice continuing the previous data call in response to Hurricane Idalia. FLOIR is continuing the data call reporting and is now requiring twice a week reporting. The dates in which the reporting is due are:
Florida Continues Data Call Reporting and Issues Emergency Order Following Hurricane Idalia
Sep 8, 2023 / by AAIS posted in Compliance, Data Call, Florida
On September 6, 2023, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR) issued a data call notice continuing the previous data call in response to Hurricane Idalia. FLOIR is continuing the data call reporting and requiring daily catastrophe reporting between Thursday, September 7 and Wednesday, September 13 by 12 P.M ET each day. This also includes reporting on Saturday, September 9 and Sunday, September 10.
Texas Issues Data Call for Disallowed Expenses
Sep 6, 2023 / by AAIS posted in Compliance, Data Call, Texas
On August 28, 2023, the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) issued a data call for disallowed expenses. The data call applies to companies that wrote premium in 2022 for 14 different lines of insurance including the following: