Category: Legislative Updates
Apr 23, 2010
While CS/CS/SB 2044 was temporarily postponed in the Senate yesterday, both this bill, and the House omnibus property insurance bill, CS/CS/1st Eng. HB 447, are on the Senate and House calendars today, April 23, 2010. It is unclear at …
Apr 22, 2010
SB 2044, the Florida Senate’s version of the omnibus property insurance bill, was temporarily postponed today, April 22, 2010, after the Senate adopted two amendments sponsored by Senator Ronda Storms. The amendments, which were described by SB 2044’s original …
Apr 22, 2010
Colodny Fass has prepared its annual bill chart to assist in tracking pending priority state-level insurance issues during the 2010 Florida Legislative Session, which runs from March 2 through April 30, 2010. Revised as of April 22, 2010, the …
Apr 22, 2010
On April 22, 2010, the Office of Florida Governor Charlie Crist released the following news release on the expansion of the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program, which is partially funded through insurance premium tax credits: Governor Crist Signs Legislation …
Apr 21, 2010
Former Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Craig Fugate (now Federal Emergency Managment Agency {“FEMA”} Administrator) joined several panels of speakers today, April 21, 2010, for a U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee hearing on legislative proposals to reform the National Flood …
Apr 21, 2010
Following is a summary of actions on two major insurance-related bills by the Florida Legislature today, April 21, 2010: CS2/SB 2264 relating to Property Insurance Claims by the Senate Committees on Judiciary; Banking and Insurance and Senator Mike …
Apr 21, 2010
Colodny Fass has prepared its annual bill chart to assist in tracking pending priority state-level insurance issues during the 2010 Florida Legislative Session, which runs from March 2 through April 30, 2010. Revised as of April 21, 2010, the …
Apr 20, 2010
The Florida House took up HB 447 on second reading today, April 19, 2010. State Representative Bill Proctor, the original sponsor, explained HB 447, noting that its primary purpose is to give homeowners a choice in purchasing property insurance. …
Apr 20, 2010
Colodny Fass has prepared its annual bill chart to assist in tracking pending priority state-level insurance issues during the 2010 Florida Legislative Session, which runs from March 2 through April 30, 2010. Revised as of April 20, 2010, the …
Apr 19, 2010
Colodny Fass has prepared its annual bill chart to assist in tracking pending priority state-level insurance issues during the 2010 Florida Legislative Session, which runs from March 2 through April 30, 2010. Revised as of April 16, 2010, the …