2026-07-13 | Bulletin 2026-4Added · Updated
The Division of Financial Regulation withdraws fourteen insurance bulletins, including INS 92-5, 98-1, 99-5, 2001-4, 2001-6, 2002-5, 2003-9, 2005-3, 2006-3, 2006-6, 2007-1, 2009-5, 2009-10, and 2013-1. This action applies to all insurers of health insurance and property and casualty insurance operating in Oregon. The withdrawal is effective upon issuance on July 13, 2026, as the listed bulletins are no longer necessary due to statutory changes, industry advancements, or irrelevance.
350 Winter St. NE, Rm 410, PO Box 14480, Salem, OR 97309 503-947-7694 dfr.oregon.gov Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services Division of Financial Regulation, Bulletin No. DFR 2026-4 To: All Insurers of Health Insurance and Property and Casualty Insurance Operating in Oregon Date: July 13, 2026 RE: Withdraw of insurance bulletins INS 92-5, 98-1, 99-5, 2001-4, 2001-6, 2002- 5, 2003-9, 2005-3, 2006-3, 2006-6, 2007-1, 2009-5, 2009-10, and 2013-1. Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to withdraw the following: 92-5: Rate Filing Procedures for Workers' Compensation Insurance 98-1: Reductions of Refinance Escrow Rates to Induce Title Insurance Business 99-5: Addendum to Bulletin INS 97-6 – Life Insurance and Annuity Provisions Relating to Payment of Taxes 2001-4: Voluntary Expedited Filing Procedures for Insurance Applications Developed to Allow Depository Institutions to Meet Their Disclosure Obligations under Section 305 of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act 2001-6: Standard Limits of Liability for Oregon Workers' Compensation Policies 2002-5: Sale of Individual Health Benefit Plans in the Small Employer Market 2003-9: Reporting Procedures for House Bills 2987 and 3431 2005-3: Marketing Medicare Prescription Drug Benefits and Medicare Part D 2006-3: Withdrawal of Insurance Division Bulletin INS 2002-7 2006-6: Best Practice Organizations 2007-1: Reporting Requirements for Prompt Payment of Claims Under Requirements of ORS 743.866 2009-5: Corrections 2009-10: House Bill 2116 (2009) and the Health Insurance Premium Assessment 2013-1: Coverage Effective Periods for Non-Grandfathered Individual Health Benefit Plans in Oregon Guidance for insurers: The Division of Financial Regulation reviewed current active bulletins and determined that the listed bulletins are no longer necessary due to several reasons including but not limited to statutory or legal changes, general advancement and changes within industry, or are no longer relevant to the line of insurance. 1
This bulletin is effective upon issuance. TK Keen, Administrator Date Insurance Commissioner Division of Financial Regulation Department of Consumer and Business Services 7/13/2026 2