HLS 15RS-668 ORIGINAL
2015 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 184
BY REPRESENTATIVE HUVAL
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
INSURERS/AGENTS: Provides relative to renewal of an insurance producer license
1 AN ACT
2To amend and reenact R.S. 22:1551(C)(1), relative to renewal of an insurance producer
3 license; to provide for an exemption from examination for renewal of a resident
4 producer license when application is made within two years of the date of expiration
5 of the previous license; and to provide for related matters.
6Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1. R.S. 22:1551(C)(1) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
8 ยง1551. Exemption from examination
9 * * *
10 C. The following resident applicants shall be exempt from the requirement
11 of an examination:
12 (1) Any applicant for a license covering the same line or lines of insurance
13 for which the applicant was licensed under a similar license in this state, other than
14 a temporary license, within five two years from the date of expiration of the previous
15 license, unless such previous license was revoked or suspended or renewal was
16 refused by the commissioner.
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are additions. HLS 15RS-668 ORIGINAL
HB NO. 184
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part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 184 Original 2015 Regular Session Huval
Abstract: Provides that an applicant for a producer license that applies within two years of
the expiration of the previous license shall be exempt from examination.
Present law requires that an applicant for a producer license applying for renewal within five
years of the expiration date of his license is exempt from the requirement of an examination.
Proposed law changes present law by requiring that an applicant apply within two years of
the expiration of the previous license to be exempt from the requirement of an examination.
(Amends R.S. 22:1551(C)(1))
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CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
are additions.