Permits a waiver of the diligent effort requirement in limited circumstances for certain insurance coverage to be placed by licensed excess line brokers with unauthorized insurers
Summary
Permits a waiver of the diligent effort requirement in limited circumstances for certain insurance coverage to be placed by licensed excess line brokers with unauthorized insurers where a retail producing insurance broker seeks to procure or place commercial lines insurance through an unaffiliated wholesale excess line insurance broker.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2025
Last action May 19, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2026
How they voted
59–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 63
May 19, 2026
D
Democratic41
95% Yea
R
Republican22
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
1
Committee
4
May 19, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
lower
May 19, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
upper
Jun 13, 2025
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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