During the Legislator Visits segment , agents engaged with legislators on critical issues affecting the industry . Topics of discussion included tort reform , the cost of Motor Vehicle Records ( MVRs ), and workers ' compensation , underscoring the importance of advocating for policies that support the insurance sector ' s vitality . •
KANSAS AGENTS ' LEGISLATIVE DAY RECAP
EVENT CONTINUES TO SHOWCASE THE IMPORTANCE OF ADVOCACY written by KAIA
The 2024 Kansas Agents ' Legislative Day , held on Tuesday , March 19 , brought together a diverse array of insurance industry professionals for a day of informative discussions and meaningful engagement with state legislators . Here ' s a rundown of the day ' s events :
The morning kicked off with a warm welcome from Kansas House Speaker , Dan Hawkins , on the floor of the House . This was followed by a panel discussion featuring notable figures from the Kansas insurance community and updates from the Kansas Insurance Department . Panelists included Farmers Alliance CMO , Jack Radar , Chief Underwriting Officer , Randy Lutgen , and Kansas Mutual Executive Manager , Mike Perkins .
Their discussions delved into pressing issues facing the insurance sector , such as adapting to the evolving marketplace and exploring agency best practices for success . Additionally , representatives from the
Kansas Insurance Department provided valuable updates on recent achievements and forthcoming legislative agendas .
During the Legislator Visits segment , agents engaged with legislators on critical issues affecting the industry . Topics of discussion included tort reform , the cost of Motor Vehicle Records ( MVRs ), and workers ' compensation , underscoring the importance of advocating for policies that support the insurance sector ' s vitality . •
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