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.
Last Action: 2/10/2026 Senate - CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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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)
2/9/2026 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
2/10/2026 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
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CS/SB 158, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/6/2026 at 5:45 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 983 Pet Insurance Daley Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 627.71545 Pet insurance; noninsurance wellness programs. Page 1 (pdf) -
SB 158, Original Filed Version Posted 10/9/2025 at 12:04 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 2/3/2026 (pdf)
Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 2/9/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 983 Pet Insurance Daley Identical Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 905418 - Amendment
Delete lines 14 - 64 and insert:Banking and Insurance
(Jones)2/3/2026
9:54 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/6/2026Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/4/2026 10:30 AM Banking and Insurance 10 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 626.2815 Continuing education requirements. Page 1 (pdf) 627.71545 Pet insurance; noninsurance wellness programs. Page 2 (pdf)