Category: Legislative Updates
Dec 20, 2006
Task Force on Long Term Solutions for Florida’s Hurricane Insurance Market met Monday and Tuesday to review its draft report containing several recommendations that the Task Force will make to the Florida Legislature regarding homeowners insurance. The recommendations contained in …
Dec 20, 2006
The House Democratic Caucus, led by State Representative Priscilla Taylor (D-Palm Beach), will be hosting a workshop to discuss the proposed Hurricane Insurance Reform legislation during the next committee week (Feb.6-10, 2006). Attached is a preliminary draft of the legislation …
Dec 20, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tami Torres or Bob Lotane January 24, 2006 (850) 413-2842 GALLAGHER ANNOUNCES REFORMS TO HELP PROTECT AND PREPARE FLORIDIANS FOR CATASTROPHES TALLAHASSEE � Tom Gallagher, Florida�s chief financial officer, today announced the next round of homeowner-friendly …
Dec 20, 2006
The Standard Personal Lines Advisory Committee held its final meeting via conference call this afternoon. The Committee has submitted its “checklist of coverage” to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) for consideration by the OIR as the OIR …
Dec 20, 2006
Attached you will find a copy of House Bill 365 that may be of interest to you. The bill requires requires an applicant for registration to do business as a motor vehicle repair shop to furnish proof to the Department …
Dec 13, 2006
The Standard Personal Lines Advisory Committee held a conference call yesterday to further develop the recommendations it plans to make to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) and the Legislature regarding property insurance coverage in Florida. The Committee is charged …
Dec 11, 2006
The House Insurance Committee met this morning to further discuss issues relating to the Florida No-Fault law, and to specifically discuss fraud and other consumer issues. The Committee heard testimony from the Department of Financial Services (DFS) Division of Insurance Fraud, …
Dec 11, 2006
Please see the interim study by the Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee here. Interim Project Report 2006-101 is a study of Florida’s worker’s compensation insurance rating system. Please note the recommendations include potential legislative changes. Please feel free to …