Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma Senate Bill SB1143 Introduced / Bill

Filed 12/17/2021

                     
 
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022) 
 
SENATE BILL 1143 	By: Montgomery 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to insurance; amending 36 O.S. 2021, 
Section 1618, which re lates to investments made by an 
insurer; raising the maximum percentage of certain 
investments; and providing an effective date . 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.    AMENDATORY     36 O.S. 2021, Sectio n 1618, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 1618. A.  An insurer may invest in certificates, notes 
or other obligations issued by trustees or receivers of any 
institution created or existing under the laws of the United States 
or of any state, district or territory thereof, which, or the assets 
of which, are being administered under the direction of any court 
having jurisdiction, if such obligation in the opinion of the 
Insurance Commissioner is adequately secured as to principal and 
interest. 
B.  An insurer may make loans or investments not otherwise 
qualifying or permitted under this article to an amount not 
exceeding in the aggregate five percent (5%) ten percent (10%) of   
 
 
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the insurer's assets, and not exceeding on e percent (1%) of such 
assets as to any one such loan or investment.  But no such loan o r 
investment shall be represented by: 
1.  Any item described in Section 1503 of Article 15 (Assets and 
Liabilities) this title, or any loan or investment otherwise 
specifically prohibited.; 
2.  Any loan or investment eligible under any other provision of 
this article.; or 
3.  Any asset theretofore acquired or held by the insurer under 
any other category of loans or investments eligible under this 
article. 
The insurer shall ke ep a separate record of all loans and 
investments made under this subsection. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2022. 
 
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