INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Updates licensure requirements for persons regulated by the Department of Insurance. (8/1/25)

Reduced the total continuing education requirement for property and casualty insurance producers and consultants from 24 hours to 22 hours per renewal cycle.

Added a mandatory one-hour annual training requirement specifically dedicated to recent changes in insurance law for property and casualty professionals.

Removed the specific requirement for two hours of legislative updates in insurance law for property and casualty professionals, as this is now covered by the new dedicated one-hour requirement.

Increased the dollar threshold for exempting insurer employees from licensing requirements from $500 to $2,000 in loss adjustment claims.

Increased continuing education hours for life and accident/health producers from 22 to 24 hours, and added a requirement for 2 hours of legislative updates.

Updated continuing education for property/casualty producers to 24 hours, adding 2 hours for legislative updates and 3 hours for flood insurance.

Added a new requirement for producers authorized to write both life and property/casualty insurance to complete 24 hours of education, including ethics, flood insurance, and legislative updates.

Established a new 24-hour continuing education requirement for public adjusters, including ethics and legislative updates.

Raised the threshold for exempting individuals from adjuster licensing requirements from $500,000 to $2,000,000 for specific first-party claims.

Corrected a text error in the licensing threshold section where the required instruction hours were listed as 'twenty-four twenty-two' instead of a single number.

Updated the header and footer metadata to reflect the bill's status as 'Reengrossed' and included a summary of Senate floor amendments.

Added a catch-all exemption clause to the list of items to which the law does not apply, ensuring the exclusion list is comprehensive.