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Minutes for HB2097 - Committee on Insurance
Short Title
Removing the requirement of a documented written demand for premiums as part of a prima facie case against agents or brokers who fail to pay premiums due.
Minutes Content for Wed, Feb 1, 2023
The Chairman opened the hearing on HB2097.
Eileen Ma, Revisor provided a briefing of the bill.(Attachment 1)
Proponents:
Eric Turek, Kansas Insurance Department provided testimony for the bill.(Attachment 2)
This is an anti-fraud measure. This would provide the Kansas Insurance Department the ability to prosecute agents who are stealing premium and using it for another purpose rather than purchasing the insurance.
Opponents: None
Neutral: None
Questions asked and answered.
The Chairman closed the hearing on HB2097.