SB 266: Public Adjuster Contracts
GENERAL BILL by Burton
Public Adjuster Contracts; Authorizing certain persons to rescind a contract for public adjuster services; clarifying the acts that may subject a public adjuster or public adjuster apprentice to discipline; authorizing certain persons to rescind a contract for public adjuster services, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/14/2026 Senate - Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 1/14/2026 Senate - Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/23/2025 Senate • Filed
11/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
1/8/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/13/26, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/13/2026 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
• Introduced
1/14/2026 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
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SB 266, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/23/2025 at 10:27 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 1/12/2026 (pdf)
Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 1/14/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 427 Public Adjuster Contracts Melo Identical Last Action: 1/16/2026 H Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda 
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 1/13/2026 4:00 PM Banking and Insurance 10 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 626.854 “Public adjuster” defined; prohibitions. Page 1 (pdf) 626.8698 Disciplinary guidelines for public adjusters and public adjuster apprentices. Page 3 (pdf) 626.8796 Public adjuster contracts; disclosure statement; fraud statement. Page 4 (pdf)