SD LEG Insurance Code Updates

Published on: Feb 13, 2025

On Feb. 10, SD LEG enacted bill to remove, clarify code provisions.

  • SD LEG enacted SB 30 to remove outdated code provisions and to clarify others.
  • Amended Provisions
  • Amend SD INS 58-6-75 (statement of condition), SD INS 58-20-1 (definition), SD INS 58-29B-51 (re liquidation), SD INS 58-30-114 and SD INS 58-30-117 (continuing ed).
  • Also amends SD INS 58-30-122 (conduct of sponsors), SD INS 58-30-123 (on certain director actions); repeals SD INS 58-17-145.1 (deadline for certain health claims).
  • Bill Provisions
  • Removes requirement to submit diskette copies of statements filed with NAIC.
  • Clarifies certain definitions, including compensation, earned premiums, loss payments.
  • Changes terminology re continuing education, removes sponsor, substitutes provider
  • Repeals provision re submission and payment of health claims under risk pools.
  • Legislative History
  • On Jan. 14, 2025, bill introduced in Senate; on Jan. 17, 2025, bill passed in Senate.
  • On Jan. 21, 2025, bill introduced in House; on Jan. 30, 2025, bill passed in House.
  • On Feb. 5, 2025, delivered to the Governor; on Feb. 10, 2025, bill signed by Governor.
  • Effectiveness
  • Unless specified, enacted bills become effective on the first day of Jul. after passage.
Regulators
SD LEG
Entity Types
Ins
Reference
PR, Bill SB30, 2/10/2025; Citation: *SD INS* 58-6-75, 58-20-1, 58-29B-51, 58-30-114, 58-30-117, 58-30-122, 58-30-123, 58-17-145.1;
Functions
Compliance; Financial; Legal; Reporting
Countries
United States of America
Category
State
N/A
Products
Insurance; Insurance-Casualty; Insurance-Health; Insurance-Life; Insurance-Property
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
Feb 11, 2025
Effective Date
Jul 1, 2025
Rule ID
243239
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Feb 11, 2025
Report Section
US Insurance