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2009 IBA WEST MEMBERS-ONLY TOWN HALL WEBINAR

2009 IBA WEST MEMBERS-ONLY TOWN HALL WEBINAR. Rick Dinger IBA West President. Clark Payan IBA West CEO. Steve Young IBA West General Counsel. IBA West Presenter Introductions. IBA West Presenter Introductions.

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2009 IBA WEST MEMBERS-ONLY TOWN HALL WEBINAR

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  1. 2009 IBA WEST MEMBERS-ONLY TOWN HALL WEBINAR Rick Dinger IBA West President Clark PayanIBA West CEO Steve Young IBA West General Counsel IBA West Presenter Introductions IBA West Presenter Introductions

  2. Rick Dinger is the president of Crescenta Valley Insurance, where he started his career in 1985. Rick has been a leader in his local insurance association, serving as Chairman of the Young Brokers and Agents of the West (2001), member of the National Young Agents Committee and is a Past President of the local Burbank, Glendale & Pasadena Insurance Association. In the community, he is the Past President of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff Support Group, past president of the Montrose Chamber of Commerce; he is a former Honorary Mayor of La Crescenta, Past President of the CV Chamber of Commerce and is on the Alumni Council for Saint Francis High School, where he enjoys announcing every home varsity football game. Rick is past chairman of California InsurPac, the political action committee for the Insurance Brokers and Agents of America (IIABA). In April of 2003 the IIABA presented Rick with the InsurPac Special Recognition Award. The award was presented to him in Washington DC. In 2003, Rick was presented with the inaugural Anthony J. DiBuduo Award. This award is presented to the most outstanding insurance professional under the age of 40 in California. 2009 IBA WEST MEMBERS-ONLY TOWN HALL WEBINAR Rick Dinger IBA West President IBA West Presenter Introductions

  3. TODAY’S OBJECTIVES: Rick Dinger IBA West President To report to you on what we have accomplished in the past year. To preview what we anticipate in the year ahead. To get interactive feedback for you. 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  4. 2010 ELECTIONS Rick Dinger IBA West President Governor and Insurance Commissioner Race All 80 seats in the California State Assembly Half of the California State Senate will be up for election next year.Part-time Legislature Measure 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  5. 2009 IBA WEST MEMBERS-ONLY TOWN HALL WEBINAR Stephen L. Young, IBA West Senior Vice President and General Counsel, has been with the Association for 20 years, where he represents the interests of thousands of independent insurance agents and insurance brokers in regulatory hearings before the California Department of Insurance. Young coordinates the association’s involvement in litigation affecting the business of insurance and insurance producers, and provides legal research and support to the association’s legislative advocates. Working with hundreds of member brokers and agents over the years, Young directs the “First Call Free” legal information and advice hotline for insurance brokers and agents, and authors the popular “Question of the Week” feature in the Weekly Insider. Young is a former member of the Insurance Law Committee of the State Bar of California, is a charter and continuing member of the Agent and Broker Advisory Committee to the California Insurance Commissioner, and is a frequent speaker and author on legal and regulatory developments affecting insurance producers. He is a recipient of the Ramsden-Sullivan Award, the highest honor the Association confers for service to the American Agency System. Young is licensed to practice law in Illinois and California. He holds a Juris Doctor Degree, as well as a Bachelor of Science Degree in Journalism, from The University of Kansas. Steve Young IBA West General Counsel 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  6. DUELING INSURANCE INITIATIVES Steve Young IBA West General Counsel Prop 28. - The Continuous Coverage Auto Insurance Discount ActProp. 29 - The Stop Insurance Overcharges Act.Prop. 50 - The Fair Insurance Premiums and Practices Act 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  7. The Governor has repeatedly used his veto pen to prevent 2004 reforms from legislative tampering.Permanent Disability rating schedules and benefits are the most likely flashpoint for controversy: Recent WCAB decisions appear to be driving up claims costs; Jan. 1 is the deadline for PD rating schedules to be updated. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION Steve Young IBA West General Counsel 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  8. CALIFORNIA STATE BUDGET Steve Young IBA West General Counsel Emergency Response InitiativeTax Commission Report including a potential tax on services Part-time legislature movement Sale of State Fund; new SCIF leadership 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  9. TODAY’S OBJECTIVES: Rick Dinger IBA West President We want to hear from you.To Submit a question, simply type in your question in the meeting tool bar. 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  10. 2009 IBA WEST MEMBERS-ONLY TOWN HALL WEBINAR Clark Payan is Chief Executive Officer of IBA West and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the association and works directly with the Executive Committee and Board of Directors to implement policy. He is also responsible for the coordination of IBA West’s strategic planning process. A graduate of Eastern Illinois University, Clark began his insurance career in 1979 with Payan-Stitt Corporation, an independent insurance agency located in Palos Heights, IL. Since then,  his insurance experience has included underwriting & marketing  positions with  Aetna Life & Casualty PFSD;  Agency Services Director for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of California;  Partner, President  and Chief Operating Officer of Payan, Alberts & Thompson, Ltd., an independent insurance agency located in Orland Park, IL; and President of IBA West Service Corporation, a wholly owed subsidiary of IBA West. Clark assumed CEO duties for IBA West in September, 2004.Clark is a charter recipient of the Accredited Advisor in Insurance (AAI) and the Associate in Management (AIM) professional designations.   Clark PayanIBA West CEO 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  11. FEDERAL LEGISLATION: HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM Clark PayanIBA West CEO Support legislation that preserves the role of independent agents and brokers in the health insurance transaction. 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  12. FEDERAL LEGISLATION: HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM Clark PayanIBA West CEO HR 3962 – Affordable Health Care for America Act Employer MandateSurtax on S-CorporationsRepeal of Anti-Trust ExemptionNational Health Insurance ExchangePublic OptionExpands Medicad 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  13. FEDERAL LEGISLATION: HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM Clark PayanIBA West CEO November 3rd Grassroots Action Alert Targeted grassroots phone campaign focused on 80-90 House Democrats: Congresswoman Jane Harman 202.225.8220 Congressman Dennis Cardoza 202.225.6131 Congressman Mike Thompson 202.225.3311 Congressman Jim Costa 202.225.3341 Congressman Adam Schiff 202.225.4176 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  14. Plans For 2009 Rick Dinger IBA West President 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  15. ADVOCACY Rick Dinger IBA West President IBAcPac – IBA West Candidates PacIBAiPac – IBA West Issues PacInsurPac – Federal Pac of IIABA Club Level MembershipIBA West Legal Defense Fund 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  16. Increase the Reach and Effectiveness of the Association’s Communications Increase Membership Count & Dues Revenue Increase Service Corp Insurance Program Revenue Increase Profitability of ISC Increase the effectiveness of our political advocacy programs 2010 STRATEGIC PLAN Clark PayanIBA West CEO 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  17. NOW IT’S YOUR TURN Rick Dinger IBA West President Clark PayanIBA West CEO Steve Young IBA West General Counsel Questions? 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

  18. THANK YOU! Rick Dinger IBA West President 2009 IBA West Members-Only Town Hall Webinar

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