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Committee reviews bill adopting NAIC model for travel insurance; OIC and AG flag issues
Summary
SB 6248 aims to adopt the NAIC model framework for travel insurance into Washington law. Industry groups backed the bill; the Office of Insurance Commissioner and Attorney General’s Office raised concerns about unlicensed adjuster language and possible conflict-of-law provisions that could affect state consumer-protection and anti-discrimination laws.
Staff briefed the committee on SB 6248, which substantially adopts the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) model approach to travel insurance. The bill defines travel insurance and related producer/administrator roles, clarifies marketing and disclosure requirements, establishes licensing/registration regimes for travel administrators and producers, and specifies how travel-insurance rates and…
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