CS/SB 158: Pet Insurance
GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Jones
Pet Insurance; Revising requirements for disclosures from a pet insurer to a policyholder; prohibiting agents from soliciting the sale of pet insurance policies or pet wellness products under certain circumstances; authorizing agents to rely on certain standards and materials; specifying that certain training standards are not part of certain continuing education requirements; providing that certain courses are eligible for certain continuing education credit, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/6/2026 Senate - Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 2/6/2026 Senate - Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 10/21/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules |
| 1/13/2026 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 1/30/2026 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/04/26, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 2/4/2026 | Senate |
• CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 |
| 2/6/2026 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |