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Committee hears bill to allow CE credit for association participation for insurance producers
Summary
The House Insurance Committee heard testimony on House Bill 4,178, which would let licensed insurance producers receive limited continuing-education credit for active participation in professional associations; the Department of Insurance and Financial Services would oversee approval and the bill excludes ethics hours.
The House Insurance Committee heard testimony on House Bill 4,178, which would allow licensed insurance producers to count some active participation in professional associations toward their state continuing-education (CE) requirements, proponents told the committee.
Proponents said the proposal would recognize time producers spend organizing and teaching at association events. "What this bill is doing is allowing producers, insurance solicitors, to use the efforts that they put into local organizations such as NAFA, use some of that time as credit towards their continuing education," Chuck May of NAFA Michigan told the committee.
Committee members and witnesses outlined how the proposal would work in practice and why supporters say…
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