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Insurance trade group asks committee to prohibit public adjusters from residential lines (26 RS 2717)
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Summary
The Kansas Association of Property and Casualty Insurance Companies asked the Committee on Insurance to file committee bill 26 RS 2717 to address an attorney general opinion and prohibit public adjusters from operating in personal and residential lines; the committee submitted the request with no objections recorded.
Marlee Carpenter, representing the Kansas Association of Property and Casualty Insurance Companies, asked the Committee on Insurance to introduce committee bill 26 RS 2717 addressing an attorney general opinion that would again prohibit public adjusters from operating in personal and residential lines.
"I am Marlee Carpenter with the Kansas Association of Property and Casualty Insurance Companies here to request a committee bill 26 RS 2,717, which addresses an attorney general's opinion and will once again prohibit public adjusters to operate in personal and residential lines," Carpenter said.
Committee response: The chair asked for objections and, seeing none, the chair directed that the bill request be submitted. The transcript records the chair stating the request is submitted.
What the request says and what it does not: The request as described refers to implementing limits based on an attorney general's opinion and would restrict public adjusters from personal/residential lines. The committee did not review bill text, debate the scope of the prohibition, or provide details on enforcement or exceptions during this meeting; those details are not specified in the transcript.
Next steps: Committee bill 26 RS 2717 was submitted for committee processing; the transcript does not record further steps, votes, or scheduling.
