2023 South Dakota Legislature

House Bill 1088

ENROLLED

An Act

ENTITLED An Act to update requirements for an insurance company seeking to do business in this state.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That   58-6-13 be AMENDED:

58-6-13. No foreign insurance company may be admitted to do business in the State of South Dakota until it has fully complied with the following requirements, in addition to such other requirements as may be specifically provided:

(1) Such company shall have had two continuous calendar years of operating experience as of the date of application to do business in this state; and

(2) Shall have been examined within the sixty months next preceding the date of application to do business in this state; and

(3) Shall fully satisfy any retaliatory requirements imposed by the laws and regulations which the applying company's state of incorporation imposes upon South Dakota insurance companies seeking admission to such state.

Subdivisions (1) and (2) do not apply to a company which is a wholly owned subsidiary, or which is the successor in interest, through merger or consolidation, of an insurer which is an authorized insurer in this state or to a company which satisfies the director that it is in fact a continuation of an older organization. The director may waive the provisions of subdivisions (1) and (2) if a special need or circumstance, as determined by the director, can be demonstrated.

An Act to update requirements for an insurance company seeking to do business in this state.

I certify that the attached Act originated in the:

House as Bill No. 1088

Chief Clerk

Speaker of the House

Attest:

Chief Clerk

President of the Senate

Attest:

Secretary of the Senate

House Bill No. 1088

File No. ____

Chapter No. ______

Received at this Executive Office

this _____ day of _____________,

2023 at ____________M.

By

for the Governor

The attached Act is hereby

approved this ________ day of

______________, A.D., 2023

Governor

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,

ss.

Office of the Secretary of State

Filed ____________, 2023

at _________ o'clock __M.

Secretary of State

By

Asst. Secretary of State

Statutes affected:
Introduced, 01/18/2023: 58-6-13
House Commerce and Energy Engrossed, 01/23/2023: 58-6-13
Enrolled, 02/07/2023: 58-6-13