NAMIC News Releases

NAMIC Applauds Governor for Nixing Helmet Legislation

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) applauds Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon for vetoing Senate Bill 202, legislation that would have repealed the state’s 42-year-old helmet law for motorcycle riders.

Natural Disaster Policy Should Not Incentivize Risky Behavior, NAMIC Tells Congress

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

To properly address coastal insurance issues there must be an appropriate balance between the private insurance sector and the government that avoids encouraging risky behavior in disaster-prone areas.

NAMIC To Congress: Support The “Access To Repair Parts Act”

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Today, NAMIC joined a growing roster of consumer advocates and business groups applauding the introduction of the “Access to Repair Parts Act.”

NAMIC Responds to Florida Governor’s Veto of HB 1171

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Florida Gov. Charlie Crist yesterday vetoed HB 1171, a bill that would have allowed some large insurers to write policies without strict price regulation. The statement below may be attributed to Liz Reynolds, Southeast state affairs manager for the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC).

NAMIC Encouraged but Cautious About Administration’s New White Paper

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Obama administration today offered several positive recommendations that could help address the regulatory problems that created the current financial crisis, according to NAMIC.