2014 House Bill 5823

Require insurance company risk assessments

Introduced in the House

Sept. 17, 2014

Introduced by Rep. Pete Lund (R-36)

To require larger insurance companies to regularly perform an “own risk and solvency assessment" (ORSA), defined as a “confidential internal assessment…of the material and relevant risks associated with the insurer's current business plan, and the sufficiency of capital resources to support those risks.” This would have to be submitted to the state annually.

Referred to the Committee on Insurance

Sept. 24, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Oct. 2, 2014

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Oct. 22, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Insurance

Dec. 18, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Amendment offered

To establish a new date on which the bill will go into effect if passed.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To require larger insurance companies to regularly perform an “own risk and solvency assessment" (ORSA), defined as a “confidential internal assessment…of the material and relevant risks associated with the insurer's current business plan, and the sufficiency of capital resources to support those risks.” This would have to be submitted to the state annually.

Received in the House

Dec. 18, 2014