,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #baga  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #ah1 #bjai,mr4   
,wick] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs  ,a    
,,bill  ,to am5d !                      
,bunn+-,b]eut]-,blum5au] ,flood         
,insurance ,re=m ,act ( #bjjd to require
 insurance ag5ts :o sell flood insurance
 policies "u ! ,national ,flood         
,insurance ,program to take c]ta9       
cont9u+ education c\rses1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,flood ,insurance ,cont9u+ 
,education & ,tra9+ ,act4  #b4 ,cont9u+ 
education = insurance ag5ts  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,! ,bunn+-,b]eut]-,blum5au] ,flood
 ,insurance ,re=m ,act ( #bjjd 7,public 
,law #ajh-bfd2 #aah ,/at4 #gab7 is      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 section #bja 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #djaa note7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 
7#a71 by /rik+ ,director ( ! & ins]t+   
,adm9i/rator ( !2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph    
7#b71 by ins]t+ #djja aft] ,u4,s4,c42 & 

7#b7 by /rik+ section #bjg 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #djaa note7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3
  #bjg4 ,cont9u+ education requirem5ts =
 insurance ag5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!       
,director %all require ea* insurance    
ag5t :o sells flood insurance policies  
to1 once e #b ye>s1 complete a #c-;h\r  
cont9u+ education c\rse t--  7#a7 is    
approv$ by ! insurance commission] ( ea*
 ,/ate 9 :i* ! ag5t is lic5s$ to sell   
insurance1 z fur!r provid$ 9 subsection 
7c72 &  7#b7 focuses on issues ) respect
 to ! ,program4  7b7 ,failure ,to       
complete c\rse ,if an insurance ag5t :o 
sells flood insurance policies does n   
complete a cont9u+ education c\rse      
requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ag5t1 until
 ! date on :i* ! ag5t completes ! c\rse 
9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is      
section1 may n--  7#a7 sell flood       
insurance policies2 or  7#b7 p]=m any   
duties ) respect to ! ,program4  7c7    
,ag5ts lic5s$ 9 multiple ,/ates  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,if an insurance ag5t :o sells   
flood insurance policies is lic5s$ to   

sell insurance 9 m ?an #a ,/ate--  7,a7 
! ag5t %all submit pro( ( completion ( a
 cont9u+ education c\rse requir$ "u     
subsection 7a7 to ! insurance           
commission] ( ea* ,/ate 9 :i* ! ag5t is 
lic5s$2 &  7,b7 ea* insurance           
commission] to :om an insurance ag5t    
submits a pro( ( completion "u          
subp>agraph 7,a7 may det]m9e :e!r !     
c\rse to :i* t pro( ( completion relates
 meets ! m9imum /&>ds e/abli%$ by t     
insurance commission]4  7#b7 ,effect (  
d5ial ,if an insurance commission] ( a  
,/ate 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z !     
reject+ commission]7 det]m9es "u        
p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 t a cont9u+ education
 c\rse tak5 9 ano!r ,/ate by an         
insurance ag5t :o sells flood insurance 
policies does n meet ! m9imum /&>ds     
e/abli%$ by ! reject+ commission]1 !    
insurance ag5t may n take any action    
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 (      
subsection 7b7 until ! ag5t satisfies ! 
m9imum requirem5ts e/abli%$ by ! reject+
 commission]4  7d7 ,rule ( con/ruction  

,any ref]5ce 9 ?is section to an        
insurance commission] ( a ,/ate %all be 
con/ru$ z a ref]5ce to an equival5t     
(ficial ) respect to any ,/ate 9 :i* !re
 is no (ficial :o has ! title (         
insurance commission]4  4  7b7 ,te*nical
 & con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = !
 ,bunn+-,b]eut]-,blum5au] ,flood        
,insurance ,re=m ,act ( #bjjd 7,public  
,law #ajh-bfd2 #aah ,/at4 #gab7 is am5d$
 by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #bjg 
& ins]t+ ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #bjg4 ,cont9u+
 education requirem5ts = insurance      
ag5ts4  4