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NOTICE OF HEARING Idaho Code 41-3806
Docket No.18-4971-26
BEFORE THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE STATE OF IDAHO
In re: Farm Bureau Insurance Company of Idaho's Form A Application for the Proposed Acquisition of Mountain West Farm Bureau of Wyoming.
Please take notice that the Director of the Idaho Department of Insurance will hold a hearing in accordance with section 41-3806, Idaho Code, as follows:
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM, Mountain Standard Time
Date: Monday, July 13, 2026
Place: Idaho Department of Insurance, Conference Room A
3rd Floor, 700 West State Street, Boise, Idaho
Virtual Attendance: Online: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/285025779854455?p=76oMx4SfKRYwjI5aOg
Meeting ID: 258 025 779 854 455 Passcode: wD7Rv2Wg
Telephone: (208) 985-2810; Conference ID: 364 367 388
Nature of Hearing: To educate the mutual members, who are both its policyholders and the ultimate owners, of Farm Bureau Insurance Company of Idaho on the prospective acquisition of Mountain West Farm Bureau of Wyoming
Issues Involved: The transaction's structure, the risks it presents, and how it preserves the statutory rights of mutual members per Idaho Code 41-2831, which requires mutual insurers to operate solely in the interest of their member-owners.
Presiding: Dean Cameron
Director of the Idaho Department of Insurance
Legal Authority: Section 41-3806(2), Idaho Code
Procedure: The hearing will be conducted under the Idaho Rules of Administrative Procedure, namely IDAPA 62.01.01. A copy of the Rules of Procedure may be obtained at the following website: https://proddfmmainsa.blob.core.windows.net/dfm-admin-website/rules/current/62/620101.pdf
ADA Compliance: The hearing will be held at a facility that is readily accessible to individuals with disabilities and is fully compliant with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Persons who need assistance or require a specific accommodation, such as ASL or spoken language interpreters, assistive listening devices, Braille, large print agendas and handouts, should make a request to the Department at least ten (10) working days before the hearing.
Inquiries: Scheduling, Facilities Access, Accommodations, etc.
Idaho Department of Insurance
December Gonzaga or Julie Robinson
(208) 334-4250
Certificate of Service: On the 17th day of June 2026, the Department served a copy of this Notice of Hearing via email as follows:
Jared Steadman, VP Claims/Legal Affairs
IDAHO FARM BUREAU INSURANCE
jsteadman@idfbins.com
Gabe Hamilton
HOLLAND & HART LLP
gahamilton@hollandhart.com
Matt Steen, Deputy Attorney General
IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
matt.steen@doi.idaho.gov
Eric Fletcher, Bureau Chief Company Activities
IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
eric.fletcher@doi.idaho.gov
Jeffrey Rude, Commissioner
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
jeff.rude@wyo.gov
Idaho Department of Insurance
/s/ Dean L. Cameron
Dean L. Cameron Director