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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.

Effective Date: on the same date that HB 1263 or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law
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)