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The Risk Roundtable: Demystifying the Intersection Between NJ Workers' Comp & Employment Practice Liability
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North Carolina lawmakers recently passed a new bill to make the state more appealing to captive insurance companies and risk-retention groups. Senate Bill 319, which passed with unanimous support and was supported by the...more
Developments in Vermont 2023 - Captive Legislation - On May 8, 2023, Governor Phil Scott signed Vermont’s annual captive “housekeeping” bill into law. The 2023 legislation includes the following notable provisions...more
DELAWARE LEGISLATURE UPDATE - Big News: On January 27th, the Delaware Legislature passed legislation making captive insurance a real alternative to traditional D&O insurance. Overtime, this should reduce the costs of D&O...more
Vermont's Leadership Team - Vermont’s leadership team largely stayed the course in 2017. Governor Phil Scott and Michael Pieciak, the Commissioner of the Department of Financial Regulation (the “DFR”), each completed a...more
On May 9, 2018, SB 377, “An Act Authorizing Agency Captive Insurance Companies,” introduced by Connecticut Senators Larson and Kelly, was passed into law. SB 377 allows licensed insurance agents and producers to establish an...more
The bill defines a dormant captive insurance company as one that (1) did not contract for any direct premium or reinsurance premium for a full calendar year, (2) is not obligated as an insurance company under any contract of...more
Significant changes to Georgia law governing captive insurance companies took effect on July 1, 2017. The changes relate to the permitted corporate structure of captive insurance companies, new restrictions on risks that may...more
On April 26, 2016, Alabama Governor Robert J. Bentley approved House Bill No. 270, which revised Alabama’s Captive Insurers Act. The revised Captive Insurers Act went into effect on July 1, 2016, and included amendments to...more
Governor Peter Shumlin (D-Vt.) is not running for re-election this fall, so Vermont will have a new governor in January 2017. In addition, the Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR), Susan...more
On April 21, 2015, the Illinois Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 1573, as amended. As we have previously covered, the amended Bill creates an exemption from the 3.5 percent self-procurement tax and 0.2 percent Surplus...more
In 2013, Texas enacted legislation authorizing captive insurance companies to be domiciled in Texas for the first time, with the first Texas captive becoming licensed on March 17, 2014. ...more