2014 News Releases

NCOIL Congratulates Rep. George Keiser as New FACI Member, Welcomes Addition of Legislative Voice – Aug. 5, 2014

 

FINANCIAL SERVICES & INVESTMENT PRODUCTS

NCOIL Reaffirms Need for Bright Lines of Regulatory Responsibility, Seeks Clarity from CFPB – Nov. 28, 2014

Letter to Director of CFPB from NCOIL President Sen. Neil Breslin – Dec. 4, 2014

 

HEALTH, LTC, & HEALTH RETIREMENT ISSUES

NCOIL Expands Opioid Best Practices, Offers Guidance on Privacy, Newborns in Withdrawal, and Safe Disposal – July 13, 2014 

 

INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE ISSUES

NCOIL Supports Call for IAIS Openness and Accessibility, Endorses U.S. House, Senate Resolutions – Oct. 20, 2014

NCOIL Letter in Support of H.R. 735 – Oct. 16, 2014

NCOIL Affirms State Regulation, Asserts Legislators Key to International Debates – July 24, 2014

Letter Sent to FIO, U.S. Dept. of Treasury, SEC, and Federal Reserve System Board of Governors – July 21, 2014

NCOIL International Task Force Advances, Steps Up the Dialogue on Capital Standards – July 13, 2014

NCOIL International Task Force Advances Efforts Regarding Coordination and Transparency and Trade Agreements – July 13, 2014

NCOIL International Task Force Move Forward – Announces Working Groups, Targets Top Issues – June 27, 2014

NCOIL International Task Force to Hold June 17 Call, Decide on Proposed “Top Issues” Prior to Summer Meeting – June 6, 2014

NCOIL International Task Force Sets Timeline, Strategy for Identifying Top Three Concerns – May 14, 2014

NCOIL International Tasks Force Sets Aggressive Agenda for Policy Action, Urges Cooperation Among Stakeholders – March 9, 2014

NCOIL International Task Force Moves Forward, Forms State-Official Working Group – Feb. 18, 2014

NCOIL Forms Task Force to Explore International Insurance Issues – Jan. 29, 2014

 

LIFE INSURANCE & FINANCIAL PLANNING

NCOIL Adopts Enhanced Unclaimed Property Model – Provides Vital Update to States – Nov. 28, 2014

NCOIL Task Force Enhances Unclaimed Property Model, Plans Final Action at Next Meeting – July 14, 2014

NCOIL Unclaimed Property Task Force Requests Proposed Amendments to Model Act – March 9, 2014

NCOIL Stresses Need for Death Master File to Federal Regulators – March 9, 2014

NCOIL Unclaimed Property Task Force Looks to Savannah Meeting to Enhance Process, President Cites State Official Participation Vital – Feb. 18, 2014

NCOIL Forms Task Force to Address Unclaimed Property, Forms Advisory Council – Jan. 29, 2014

 

PROPERTY-CASUALTY INSURANCE COMMITTEE

NCOIL Adopts Model Law to Help Medicaid Recoup Money from Bodily Injury Claims – Nov. 28, 2014

NCOIL Resolution in Support of H.R. 3989, the Disaster Savings Account Act of 2013 – July 13, 2014

NCOIL Looks Toward Fair, Financially Prudent Flood Insurance Reform – March 9, 2014

NCOIL Adopts Resolution Supporting “No Pay, No Play” Laws to Curb Uninsured Drivers – March 9, 2014

 

STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS

NCOIL Urges Senate to Reauthorize Terrorism Insurance Program Before Adjourning – Dec. 15, 2014

NCOIL Letter to Senate Urging Approval of House Version of S. 2244, the Terrorism Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014 – Dec. 14, 2014

NCOIL Weighs in at Hearing on Insurance Modernization, Stressed Successful Role of the States – Feb. 5, 2014

NCOIL Urges State Legislative Membership on FIO Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance – Jan. 13, 2014

Letter Urging FIO Director to Appoint State Legislator to FACI – Jan. 10, 2014

 

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION INSURANCE

NCOIL Expands Opioid Best Practices, Offers Guidance on Privacy, Newborns in Withdrawal, and Safe Disposal – July 13, 2014