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WASHINGTON-Bills modernizing and reforming regulation of the surplus lines and reinsurance industries and streamlining nonresident insurance agent and broker licensing could be acted on by the full House next month, according to industry officials.

WASHINGTON-Legislation streamlining and reforming state regulation of surplus lines insurance and reinsurance was introduced Thursday in the Senate.

Reed Group, a return-to-work information provider, said it has developed a new model to predict how soon an injured employee will return to work.

A subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing next Thursday in Palm Beach, Fla., on catastrophe insurance issues.

WASHINGTON-Three House bills have been introduced to provide federal funds through several programs to assist homeowners, businesses, public officials and first responders in preparing for disasters.

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