Indiana Severe Weather Moratorium

On August 17, 2026, the Indiana Department of Insurance issued Bulletin 280 following Governor Braun's Executive Order 26‑21, which declared a statewide disaster emergency in response to severe weather, a derecho, tornadic activity, and flooding that began August 11, 2026 (the "Disaster Events"). The Bulletin calls on insurers to provide temporary relief to policyholders directly affected by the Disaster Events.

Issued: August 17, 2026

For policyholders directly affected by the Disaster Events, the Bulletin establishes a 60‑day moratorium on the cancellation or non‑renewal of insurance policies for non‑payment of premium, along with a suspension of associated late‑payment penalties.

Indiana Department of Insurance Documents

Bulletin 280 – Policy Cancellation Moratorium details the Department's full directive to insurers.
Indiana Department of Insurance – Laws, Rules & Bulletins provides the latest bulletins and guidance.

Disaster conditions and related guidance can change over time. For the most up‑to‑date information, visit the https://www.in.gov/idoi or the Indiana Department of Homeland Security Disaster Declarations page.