HB2145--VALUATIONOFRESERVESFORLIFEINSURANCE SPONSOR: Murphy Currently,theStandardValuationLawisestablishedthatrequires Missouriinsurersprovidinglife,accidentandhealth,annuityand pureendowment,orspecifieddepositpoliciestomeetminimum standardsofvaluationfortheirfinancialreservesbasedonthe valuationmanualadoptedbytheNationalAssociationofInsurance Commissioners. However,acompanythatislicensedanddoingbusinessinMissouri, thathaslessthan$300millionofordinarylifepremium,may insteadholdreservesbasedonthemortalitytablesandinterest ratesdefinedbythevaluationmanualfornetpremiumreservesif thecompanymeetsspecifiedrequirements. Thisbillrepealsthatexemption.