PIA Northeast’s new partnership helps agents defend against cyberthreats. NOAA predicts an “above-average” 2025 hurricane season in the Atlantic: is your agency prepared? A new bill expanding “ABC tests” in New Jersey could negatively impact the state’s independent insurance agency system. The CTYIP Golf Open still has lunch spots open: register today. The NHID advocates to support a legislative agenda centered on consumer protection and state-based insurance regulation. Plus, you can read about state-specific industry news, compliance issues, advocacy updates, technical resources, accolades, education opportunities, upcoming events and information you may have missed in this issue of the Weekly Dispatch.

The new head of FEMA wants to split costs between states and government 50/50. PIA policy priorities cleared hurdles in Congress: they now need your support. Were you at the NJYIP Golf Open? The NHID has issued a trio of bulletins that impact AI use, virtual vehicle claims and licensee disclosure requirements. Plus, you can read about state-specific industry news, compliance issues, advocacy updates, technical resources, in memoriam, accolades, education opportunities, upcoming events and information you may have missed in this issue of the Weekly Dispatch.

NOAA to announce hurricane season predictions next week, changes at FEMA as preparations begin for the 2025 hurricane season. PIANJ stands against step-down clauses in the state. PIANY representatives meet with state legislators to talk about legislative priorities in Albany. Plus, you can read about state-specific industry news, advocacy updates, technical resources, accolades, education opportunities and upcoming events in this issue of the Weekly Dispatch.