BILL NUMBER: AB 2591INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Dababneh FEBRUARY 19, 2016 An act relating to insurance. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2591, as introduced, Dababneh. Insurance: electronic transmission. Existing law generally requires that any required notice related to insurance transactions be made by mail. Existing law authorizes an insurer, under specified conditions, to provide by electronic transmission the required offer of renewal for automobile insurance, the required offer of renewal or conditional renewal for property insurance, the required offer of coverage or renewal or any disclosure required regarding earthquake insurance, the offer of renewal for a workers' compensation policy, and life insurance records. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would expand the authority of an insurer to provide required documents to its consumers through electronic transmission. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would expand the authority of an insurer to provide required documents to its consumers through electronic transmission.