MD Legislative Session Comes to an End
Several bills impacting the insurance industry were passed by the General Assembly and await the Governor’s signature.
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Can Insurers Exclude Dogs Based on Breed?
Dog bite-related claims increased again in 2021, which may prompt some insurers to exclude certain dogs from homeowners’ or other liability insurance policies.
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Pennie Adds Two Features
If you sell individual health insurance on Pennsylvania’s state-based exchange, take note of two new initiatives aimed at increasing the take-up rate.
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MD Legislature Overrides Veto, Passes Paid Family Leave
A new law establishes a broad paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance program for Maryland workers, funded by payroll contributions from employers and employees.
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PA Cannabis “Safe Banking” Bill Clears Senate
Insurance agencies are one step closer to state immunity when writing insurance for legitimate cannabis-related businesses.
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Industry-Related Bills Advance in U.S. House
The House last week focused on legislation that would impact natural disaster preparation, retirement planning, and Medicare expansion.
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Philly’s Indoor Mask Mandate Returns
The city will reinstate its indoor mask mandate next week, as COVID-19 cases rise.
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PA Ends Enforcement of Prohibition on Race, Color Data Collection
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department no longer will enforce a policy that prohibits life and health insurers from collecting information on race or color.
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PA Export List Updated Without Change
The Insurance Department did not heed our request to add cyber products to the list, which streamlines Surplus Lines market access.
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Contentious Gender Bill Clears Senate
Rates could increase for female drivers in Delaware. Despite our efforts and testimony to stop SB 231 from advancing, it cleared the Senate following a contentious hearing.
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