In the last few months, the New Hampshire Insurance Department has initiated numerous administrative rulemaking proceedings, including:
Ins 1908 Coverage for Individuals Under the Age of 19 – addresses the availability of individual insurance in the voluntary market for children under 19 years of age. Current Status: Insurance Department public hearing held 04/28/11.
Ins 3000 Financial and Health Information Privacy – governing the treatment of nonpublic personal health information and nonpublic personal financial information about individuals. Current Status: Adopted: 04/29/11; Effective: 05/06/11.
Ins 4100 Requirements for Accident and Health Insurance Rate Submissions – reorganizes and updates the requirements for all filings of accident and health insurance rates by coverage type. Current Status: JLCAR Meeting 05/20/11
Ins 312 Life Insurance Disclosures – establishes standards for the annual disclosure by life insurers to policyholders pursuant to RSA 408-D:8 (life settlement). Current Status: JLCAR Meeting 05/20/11.
Ins 2900 – Hazardous Financial Conditions – NAIC model originally adopted September 1992; this proceeding incorporates latest NAIC model language providing commissioner with additional standards to deem hazardous financial conditions, and additional remedies to deal with such conditions. Current Status: JLCAR Meeting 05/20/11.
Need more info? Current administrative rulemaking proceeding information, including copies of the proposed rules, may be found on the Department’s website at www.nh.gov/insurance.
