Category: Legislative Updates
May 1, 2009
By a vote of 32-6, the Florida Senate took up and passed HB 1495, the property insurance legislative package as amended by the House of Representatives this morning, May 1, 2009. HB 1495 now will be certified by legislative leadership …
May 1, 2009
SB 742 relating to Sinkhole Losses passed the Florida House of Representatives unanimously on April 29, 2009 during third reading. With the House version, HB 351, having been substituted for SB 742 during second reading on the previous day, the …
May 1, 2009
As many as two dozen Florida municipalities and counties that currently charge fees for costs incurred for services provided by first-responders to motor vehicle accidents will not be able to do so after the passage of CS/SB 2282, today, May …
May 1, 2009
The Florida House of Representatives passed the property insurance package, CS/CS/CS/HB 1495 today, May 1, 2009 by a vote of 80 Yeas, 35 Nays. A strike-all amendment offered by the bill’s original sponsor, State Representative Bryan Nelson, was adopted to the bill, …
May 1, 2009
After unanimous passage by the Florida Senate on April 23, the Florida House of Representatives also unanimously passed SB 2252 relating to Professional Liability Claims on April 29, 2009 after substituting its version, HB 511, for that of the Senate’s. …
May 1, 2009
HB 1495 Update: Florida House of Representatives debate on HB 1495 is happening now (11 a.m., EST). To watch a live Webcast of the floor action, go to http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/HouseCalendar/broadcast.aspx and click on House Broadasts “Live Video Stream.” A staff summary of …
May 1, 2009
CS/2nd ENG SB 2282 relating to First-Responder Services was passed by the Florida House of Representatives (104Y-12N) on Friday, May 1, after being substituted for CS/HB 1043. With both the Senate and House versions of the bills now identical, SB …
May 1, 2009
Subsequent to negotiation between the House and Senate on the details of the 2009 property insurance legislative package, amendments were filed last night and this morning in advance of an anticipated second reading in the Florida House of Representatives today, May …
May 1, 2009
After three consecutive days on the Senate Special Order calendar, SB 2036 relating to Residential Property Insurance was considered and amended on second reading by the Senate on April 30, 2009. During floor action, SB 2036 was substituted by …
May 1, 2009
Florida Senate Session The Florida Senate will hold Session on Friday, May 1, from 10:00 a.m.-Noon, and again from 1:30 p.m.-6 p.m., Senate Office Building, The Capitol, Tallahassee. The agenda includes the following insurance-related bills: CS/CS/1st ENG SB …