To: All Property and Casualty Insurers and Producers
Nebraska has a number of disaster areas related to the recent flooding. Numerous individual residences and businesses are located in evacuation zones. Leaving personal property in areas that either are or potentially are in evacuation zones increases the risk that the personal property will be subject to covered perils such as fire, theft and vandalism.
To: The Insurance Company Addressed
The enclosed annual renewal billing statement reflects the producers’ appointments renewed on behalf of your company for the 2011-2012-license year. You may not add or delete names to/from the billing statement.
To: All Companies Writing Health Insurance in Nebraska
With the passage of LB 72, the Nebraska Legislature created Neb.Rev.Stat. §44- 710.03(13) which states the following:
A provision as follows: CONFORMITY WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LAW: Any provision of this policy which, on its effective date, is in conflict with the law of federal government or the state in which the insured resides on such date is hereby amended to conform to the minimum requirements of such law.
To: All Companies Writing Health Insurance in Nebraska
The Nebraska Department of Insurance has received inquiries asking whether an insurer can collect fees on behalf of an insurance consultant from a new insured if the insurance business is placed by an insurance consultant. The insurer would hold the fees for eventual disbursement to the insurance consultant. The answer to this question is no.
(Lincoln, Neb.) Nebraska Department of Insurance Director Bruce Ramge today announced Lincoln and Omaha’s upcoming forums for the public and stakeholders to discuss the state’s available options for health insurance exchanges. The Department of Insurance has already held three successful forums in Gering, Kearney and Norfolk. The meetings will focus on the required planning and development of health insurance exchanges which are part of the federal health care law.
To: All Pre-Need Sellers in Nebraska
The Department of Insurance is working to achieve a higher quality of oversight to benefit the citizens of Nebraska. In order to achieve this goal, the Department must obtain more transparent information from Nebraska’s pre-need sellers.
(Lincoln, Neb.) Nebraska Department of Insurance Director Bruce Ramge today announced three upcoming forums for the public and stakeholders to discuss the state’s available options for health insurance exchanges. The meetings will focus on the required planning and development of health insurance exchanges which are part of the federal health care law.
The Nebraska Department of Insurance will be hosting several public stakeholder meetings. These meetings are designed to solicit information from stakeholders and members of the public regarding the issues surrounding Nebraska’s available options for the planning and development of a Health Insurance Exchange.
Meetings will be held in all three congressional districts. The stakeholder meetings currently scheduled are as follows:
Scottsbluff/Gering: 2/17/2011
Gering Civic Center
1050 M St, Gering, NE
Time: 5:30-9:00 PM
To: The Insurance Agency Addressed
AGENCY RENEWAL PROCESS
Your agency license will expire April 30, 2011.
Non-resident agency renewals are available online at www.nipr.com.
Agencies may also be renewed by returning the following to the Department no later than March 15, 2011:
To: All Companies Writing Health Insurance in Nebraska
Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), the number of employees required for purposes of the issuance of small group health insurance has been increased to 100, however, a state may opt to keep that number at 50, which is current Nebraska law.
