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2009 SUMMARY OF NEW STATE LAWS – NORTH CAROLINA

(Posted: 1/22/2010)


Southeast Region 2010 Legislative Preview

Several Southeast region state legislators have already been busy filing bills related to topics of interest on NAMIC’s state legislative agenda. Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, and South Carolina all convene in early January, and pre-filing is underway in Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. (Posted: 12/15/2009)


North Carolina: NAMIC Recognizes Rand as ‘Legislator of the Year’

NAMIC will formally present its “Legislator of the Year” award tomorrow to North Carolina Sen. Tony Rand in his legislative office in Raleigh. NAMIC member company employees and other insurance industry representatives will join Liz Reynolds, Southeast state affairs manager, for the presentation. (Posted: 12/15/2009)


North Carolina: Beach Plan Considers Industry Accounting Proposal

After consultation with its staff and outside accountant, the North Carolina Beach Plan has accepted an industry proposal to segregate the surplus on its balance sheet going forward that was shown as members’ equity prior to Aug. 26, 2009, when HB 1305 became law. (Posted: 11/17/2009)


North Carolina: NAMIC Presents Award to Legislators

NAMIC will formally present its “Legislator of the Year” award tomorrow to Rep. Hugh Holliman. Holliman and Sen. Tony Rand are co-recipients of the annual award for their efforts to pass legislation reforming the state’s “Beach Plan,” the coastal insurer of last resort. Rand is unable to attend because of scheduling conflicts. NAMIC will work with his office to schedule a presentation for him at a later time. (Posted: 11/3/2009)

North Carolina Legislators Win NAMIC ‘State Legislators of the Year’ Award

Two North Carolina state legislators have been named "State Legislators of the Year" by the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) for their efforts to pass legislation reforming the state's "Beach Plan," the coastal insurer of last resort. Chuck Chamness, NAMIC's president/CEO, announced the award winners – Rep. Hugh Holliman and Sen. Tony Rand – today during NAMIC's Annual Convention being held in Atlanta. (Posted: 9/23/2009)


North Carolina: ‘Beach Plan’ Reform Passes at Warp Speed in the End

The North Carolina House on Thursday concurred with Senate amendments to HB 1305, legislation to reform the “Beach Plan.” The action capped expedited activity on the bill, which was given a favorable report by the Senate Commerce committee, allowed to bypass a second committee, and received second and third readings by the full Senate - all on Wednesday. (Posted: 8/11/2009)

North Carolina Beach Plan Legislation Moves to Governor’s Desk

The North Carolina House concurred yesterday afternoon with Senate amendments to HB 1305 to reform the “Beach Plan.” The bill passed 92-19. (Posted: 8/7/2009)

North Carolina’s ‘Beach Plan’ Moves One Step Closer to Governor’s Desk; NAMIC Comments

The North Carolina Senate Commerce Committee today passed HB 1305, legislation to reform the state's "Beach Plan." The bill now goes before the full Senate for consideration. (Posted: 8/5/2009)


North Carolina: Beach Plan, Budget Both Still Top of Mind

Most of the attention in the North Carolina General Assembly last week was focused on budget negotiations, but HB 1305, legislation to reform the Beach Plan, also is uppermost in the minds of senators. (Posted: 7/28/2009)

North Carolina House of Representatives OK’s Beach Plan Legislation; NAMIC Responds (7/15/2009)


North Carolina: Beach Plan Legislation to Go Before Full House (7/14/2009)


North Carolina: House Committee Debates Beach Plan Reform (6/30/2009)


North Carolina: Bill to Update Standard Fire Policy Amended With Delayed Implementation (5/5/2009)


Southeast Region: Session Status at Spring Break (4/14/2009)


North Carolina Kicks Off NAMIC’s Congressional Contact Program (3/31/2009)


North Carolina: House Insurance Committee Hears Rate Freeze Testimony (3/24/2009)


North Carolina: Insurance Federation Names New Executive Director (3/24/2009)


UPDATE: North Carolina House Insurance Committee to Continue Discussion on Homeowners Rate Freeze (3/23/2009)

North Carolina Legislation to Freeze Rates Would Risk Availability of Homeowners’ Insurance Throughout the Entire State, NAMIC Says (3/19/2009)


North Carolina: NCAMIC Group Visits New Insurance Commissioner (2/3/2009)


North Carolina: Beach Plan Committee Issues Final Report (1/27/2009)


North Carolina: ‘Beach Plan’ Committee Meetings: Six Down, One to Go (1/6/2009)

North Carolina Mutual Insurance Companies at Risk Unless Beach Plan is Reformed, NAMIC Tells Coastal Insurance Study Committee (11/18/2008)


North Carolina: NAMIC Keeps Member Concerns in Front of Beach Plan Study Committee (11/18/2008)


North Carolina: NAMIC Members Testify Before ‘Beach Plan’ Study Committee (11/4/2008)


North Carolina: Beach Plan Review Continues Look at Other States; Adds Projections for Outcomes of Current Situation (10/21/2008)

West Virginia Leads Nation Again in Frequency of Deer-Vehicle Collisions; Michigan, Pennsylvania, Iowa, Arkansas Round Out Top Five (10/9/2008)


North Carolina: First ‘Beach Plan’ Meeting Revolves Around Comparisons with Other Coastal States (10/7/2008)


North Carolina: Insurance Commissioner Candidates Discuss Issues (10/7/2008)


North Carolina: Hurricane Study Commission First Meeting Slated (9/23/2008)

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Forum to be Held (9/10/2008)

New Study Suggests Putting Off Driver Licensure to Save Lives (9/9/2008)


Multiple Storms Keep Gulf Coast and Atlantic Seaboard on High Alert (9/9/2008)

Beefing up the Beach Plan (8/1/2008)

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