New General Members Isaiah Ariza-Escala, The INS Companies Lisa Corwin, NE DOI Kylie Serpico, VA Bureau of Insurance Sam Boone, VA Bureau of Insurance Marcus Wilson, Vermont Department of Financial Regulation - Insurance Division Molly Nollette, Alaska Division of Insurance Karen Brooks, Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner Susan Carroll, Examination Resources, LLC Marie Walker, Examination Resources, LLC Preeti Juturu, Examination Resources, LLC Russell Somm

Summer is the time for making plans. Start those engines and plan to attend the next IRES Foundation National School on Market Regulation. The 2026 School will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, home of the Charlotte Motor Speedway and the NASCAR Hall of Fame as well as being a hub for banking and the financial services industry.

Maine HP 1038 enacts a new section 24-A MRSA §4350-F that addresses “spread pricing prohibitions” and applies to contracts entered into or renewed on or after January 1, 2026. Definitions in this new section include “pharmacy benefits management fee” and “spread pricing” with the latter defined as “any amount charged or claimed by a pharmacy benefits manager in excess of the ingredient cost for a dispensed prescription drug plus the dispensing fee paid directly or indirectly