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SB422 • 2026

Reorganizing certain provisions that apply to foreign insurance companies seeking authorization to do business in Kansas, authorizing the suspension or revocation of a nonresident agent's license without notice and opportunity for a hearing following notification to the commissioner of insurance that such nonresident agent no longer holds a home state license and requiring agents and public adjusters to respond to inquiries from the commissioner.

Reorganizing certain provisions that apply to foreign insurance companies seeking authorization to do business in Kansas, authorizing the suspension or revocation of a nonresident agent's license without notice and opportunity for a hearing following notification to the commissioner of insurance that such nonresident agent no longer holds a home state license and requiring agents and public adjusters to respond to inquiries from the commissioner.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action
2026-03-20
Official status
Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Reorganizing certain provisions that apply to foreign insurance companies seeking authorization to do business in Kansas, authorizing the suspension or revocation of a nonresident agent's license without notice and opportunity for a hearing following notification to the commissioner of insurance that such nonresident agent no longer holds a home state license and requiring agents and public adjusters to respond to inquiries from the commissioner.

Reorganizing certain provisions that apply to foreign insurance companies seeking authorization to do business in Kansas, authorizing the suspension or revocation of a nonresident agent's license without notice and opportunity for a hearing following notification to the commissioner of insurance that such nonresident agent no longer holds a home state license and requiring agents and public adjusters to respond to inquiries from the commissioner.

What This Bill Does

  • Reorganizing certain provisions that apply to foreign insurance companies seeking authorization to do business in Kansas, authorizing the suspension or revocation of a nonresident agent's license without notice and opportunity for a hearing following notification to the commissioner of insurance that such nonresident agent no longer holds a home state license and requiring agents and public adjusters to respond to inquiries from the commissioner.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-20 House

    Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507

  2. 2026-03-12 House

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Insurance

  3. 2026-03-09 House

    Hearing: Monday, March 9, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 218-N event

  4. 2026-02-25 House

    Referred to House Committee on Insurance

  5. 2026-02-25 House

    Received and Introduced

  6. 2026-02-18 Senate

    Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0

  7. 2026-02-18 Senate

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  8. 2026-02-18 Senate

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  9. 2026-02-16 Senate

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance

  10. 2026-02-12 Senate

    Hearing: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 9:30 AM — Room 546-S event

Official Summary Text

Reorganizing certain provisions that apply to foreign insurance companies seeking authorization to do business in Kansas, authorizing the suspension or revocation of a nonresident agent's license without notice and opportunity for a hearing following notification to the commissioner of insurance that such nonresident agent no longer holds a home state license and requiring agents and public adjusters to respond to inquiries from the commissioner.