Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2612: Insurers to submit long-term care insurance premium rate filings to the Department of Commerce and Insurance on or after August 28, 2026, and includes director of DCI's responsibility to approve or disapprove the rates
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
To amend chapter 376, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to long-term care insurance. Section A. Chapter 376, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 376.1135, to read as follows: 376.1135. 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms (2) "Director", the director of the department or his or her designee; (3) "Long-term care insurance", as such term is defined in section 376.1100. 2. (1) The provisions of this section shall apply to all policies delivered or issued for delivery in this state for long-term care insurance on or after August.
From the introduced text:
To amend chapter 376, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to long-term care insurance. Section A. Chapter 376, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 376.1135, to read as follows: 376.1135. 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms (2) "Director", the director of the department or his or her designee; (3) "Long-term care insurance", as such term is defined in section 376.1100. 2. (1) The provisions of this section shall apply to all policies delivered or issued for delivery in this state for long-term care insurance on or after August 28, 2026. (2) To the extent a conflict arises between the provisions in chapter 376 relating to the filing and submission of policy forms for approval by the director and this section relating to the long-term care insurance premium rates filed with the director, the provisions of this section and rules promulgated hereunder shall govern all policies delivered or issued in this state for long-term care insurance, on or after August 28, 2026. (3) This section is not intended to supersede the obligations of entities subject to the provisions of sections 376.1100 to 376.1130 to comply with the substance of other applicable insurance laws insofar as they do not conflict with the provisions of sections 376.1100 to 376.1130 and …