CS/CS/HB 1263: Office of Insurance Regulation
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Insurance & Banking Subcommittee ; Chaney
Office of Insurance Regulation; Providing that the Office of Insurance Regulation is responsible for all activities concerning entities under its jurisdiction; authorizing the Department of Financial Services and the office to issue and deliver cease and desist orders for certain activities; authorizing the department and the office to seek an injunction for enforcement of such order; removing a provision authorizing the Financial Services Commission to adopt the Market Conduct Examiners Handbook; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement to accept and process fingerprints taken of certain persons; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to conduct certain background checks; authorizing the Department of Law Enforcement to exchange certain records with the office; requiring certain non-United States-based insurance holding company systems to file a group capital calculation report, etc.
- Rules (RC)
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 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 |
| 2/13/2026 | House |
• Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/16/2026 | House |
• Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Commerce Committee |
| 2/24/2026 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 2/26/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee |
| 2/27/2026 | House |
• Reported out of Commerce Committee |
| 2/28/2026 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 3/2/2026 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 3/5/2026 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 670587 adopted • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 109, NAYS 0 |
| 3/5/2026 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules • Received |
