KANSAS
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
Notice of Hearing on
Proposed
Administrative
Regulations
A public
hearing will be conducted at 1:30 p.m.,
The 60-day
notice of the public hearing shall constitute a public comment period for
purpose of receiving written public comments on the proposed rules and
regulations. All interested parties may
submit written comments prior to the hearing to
A summary of the regulations and their
economic impact follows.
K.A.R. 40-3-22. Marine, inland marine, or and
transportation insurance. This proposed regulation specifies the types of risks and coverages that can and cannot be
classified as marine, inland marine, or transportation insurance in
There is no economic impact on
insurers, consumers, the Kansas Insurance Department, and other governmental
agencies, if any.
K.A.R. 40-3-40. Fire and casualty insurance; unfair rate
discrimination; certain acts and practices included. This proposed regulation defines unfair rate
discrimination between individuals of the same rating class and an exception to
the applicability of that definition.
The primary changes to K.A.R. 40-3-40 are the removal of repealed
statutes and the addition of current ones.
The remaining changes are technical.
There is no economic impact on
insurers, consumers, the Kansas Insurance Department, and other governmental
agencies, if any.
K.A.R. 40-3-44. Automobile insurance;
underwriting information; restrictions.
This
proposed regulation specifies restrictions on the use of underwriting
information for automobile insurance by insurance companies. The primary
changes to K.A.R. 40-3-44 are the removal of repealed statutes and the addition
of current ones. The remaining changes
are technical.
There is no economic impact on
insurers, consumers, the Kansas Insurance Department, and other governmental
agencies, if any.
Any
individual with a disability may request accommodation in order to participate
in the public hearing and may request the proposed regulations and economic
impact statements in an accessible format.
Requests for accommodation to participate in the hearing should be made
at least 5 working days in advance by contacting Deletria Nash at (785)
296-4140 or via email at dnash@ksinsurance.org.
Any individual desiring a copy of these regulations and/or the policy
and procedure that is being adopted by reference, if applicable, may obtain a
copy from our website, www.ksinsurance.org, under the Legal Issues
link or by contacting Deletria Nash by phone at (785)296-4140 or via email at dnash@ksinsurance.org. The charge for copies is fifty cents per
page.