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S05310Introduced in the Senate

Permits a waiver of the diligent effort requirement in limited circumstances for certain insurance coverage to be placed by licensed excess line brokers with unauthorized insurers where a retail producing insurance broker seeks to procure or place commercial lines insurance through an unaffiliated wholesale excess line insurance broker.

EngrossedAssembly Insurance

Introduced by Jamaal Bailey, District 36

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Permits a waiver of the diligent effort requirement in limited circumstances for certain insurance coverage to be placed by licensed excess line brokers with unauthorized insurers where a retail producing insurance broker seeks to procure or place commercial lines insurance through an unaffiliated wholesale excess line insurance broker.

Where it stands

referred to insurance

May 19, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage · May 19, 2026

59

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

63 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Anthony Palumbo1Yes
Mario Mattera2Yes
Dean Murray3Yes
Monica Martinez4Yes
Steven Rhoads5Yes
Siela Bynoe6Yes
Jack Martins7Yes
Alexis Weik8Yes
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick9Yes
James Sanders10Absent

Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO INSURANCE

  2. 1ST REPORT CAL.423

  3. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. COMMITTED TO RULES

  6. REFERRED TO INSURANCE

  7. 1ST REPORT CAL.486

  8. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  9. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  10. PASSED SENATE

  11. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  12. referred to insurance

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