To increase transparency around flood risk and encourage climate resilience, Connecticut lawmakers have introduced S.B.1245—An Act Establishing a Resilient Connecticut Strategy. If passed, this bill would bring significant changes to how flood insurance is disclosed...
PIANY is actively tracking key legislation in the 2025-26 session that could impact the insurance industry. Below is a roundup of the bills we’re watching, grouped by PIANY priorities, and other important industry-related legislation. Click on each bill to read more...
E-bikes and e-scooters have become an essential part of New York state’s transportation network, offering a low-cost, eco-friendly alternative to cars. Yet, their growing presence on the streets also has sparked debates over safety, liability and regulation. In...
The start of New York state’s legislative session is traditionally a time when lawmakers revisit bills that didn’t cross the finish line the previous year. It’s also when they refine previously passed laws through a process called chapter amendments. This process is...
PIACT is kicking off this year’s District Office Visit Program. This initiative is your chance to engage directly with state legislators—advocating for the issues that matter most to professional, independent insurance agents like you. Whether conducted in-person or...
New Jersey may be on the brink of a significant update to its helmet laws with A-4887, introduced by Assemblymembers Reginald W. Atkins, D-20; Linda S. Carter, D-22; and Shanique Speight, D-29. The bill has been referred to the Assembly Transportation and Independent...
High insurance premiums are a growing concern for both policyholders and insurance professionals. While many factors contribute to rising costs, fraud and legal loopholes often play a significant role. That’s why PIANY is advocating for legislative reforms that target...
On Jan. 8, 2025, the New Hampshire General Court signaled the beginning of the 2025 legislative session. With this came the introduction of H.B.434, a new bill that would amend RSA 264:18, which if passed, promises significant relief and convenience for consumers...
PIANY is thrilled to kick off this year’s District Office Visit Program! This initiative is your chance to engage directly with state legislators—advocating for the issues that matter most to professional, independent insurance agents like you. Whether conducted...
To enhance consumer protections and promote fairness, a new bill has been introduced in Connecticut that would impact what factors insurers can use in underwriting. If passed, this legislation would amend Title 38a of the general statutes and would prohibit insurers...
