CS/HB 1265: Pub. Rec./Office of Insurance Regulation
PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee ; Chaney
Pub. Rec./Office of Insurance Regulation; Creates privilege for documents, materials, & other information obtained by Commissioner of Insurance Regulation or National Association of Insurance Commissioners in course of examination or analysis; prohibits commissioner & certain persons from testifying in certain private civil actions; authorizes commissioner to share certain information under certain circumstances; provides for reciprocity; provides exemption from public records requirements for certain proprietary business information provided to OIR by insurer & certain biographical statements, biographical affidavits, & supplementary materials related thereto provided to or obtained by OIR; provides for future legislative review & repeal of privilege & exemptions; provides statements of public necessity.
Last Action: 2/11/2026 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8/2026 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/15/2026 | House |
• Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 2/9/2026 | House |
• PCS added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/11/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |