Category: Legislative Updates
Apr 27, 2009
To assist in tracking priority insurance issues pending as the 2009 Florida Legislative Session speeds towards its conclusion, an insurance-specific daily bill tracking chart for Monday, April 27, 2009 is attached for your review. For easy reference and accessibility, the …
Apr 27, 2009
After several postponements, Senate Bill 1950 was heard on the Senate Floor today, April 27, 2009. After a brief explanation of the bill by its original sponsor, Senator Garrett Richter, the slate of floor amendments that had been filed to …
Apr 27, 2009
Today, April 27, 2009, an amendment was adopted onto HB 569 that includes the reauthorization of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund $10 million drop-down layer for certain companies. The amendment was offered by State Representative Bryan Nelson and adopted during the third reading …
Apr 27, 2009
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation released the comments below today, April 27, 2009, from Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty regarding SB 2036 and HB 1171, in which Commissioner McCarty states his concern that the bills will have ” . . …
Apr 27, 2009
Florida Senate Session The Florida Senate will hold Session on Tuesday, April 28, from 10:00 a.m.-Noon, Senate Office Building, The Capitol, Tallahassee. The agenda includes the following insurance-related bills: CS/CS/SB 880 relating to Community Associations by the Senate Committee …
Apr 27, 2009
Florida House of Representatives Session The Florida House held Session on Friday, April 24, during which it discussed the following insurance-related bill: HB 1175 relating to Recovery, Towing and Storage of Vehicles and Vessels by State Representative Clay Ford …
Apr 25, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Property and Casualty Insurance (C) Committee and the Market Regulation and Consumer Affairs (D) Committee will hold a public hearing on Credit-Based Insurance Scores on April 30, 2009, from 8:45 to 5 p.m. The hearing will …
Apr 25, 2009
To assist in tracking priority insurance issues pending as the 2009 Florida Legislative Session speeds towards its conclusion, an insurance-specific weekly bill tracking chart for the week ending April 24, 2009 is attached for your review. For easy reference and accessibility, the …
Apr 24, 2009
After being withdrawn from its final two committees of reference, the General Government Appropriations Committee and Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means, Senate Bill 1894 relating to Surplus Lines considered by the Florida Senate on April 24, 2009 …
Apr 24, 2009
Florida Senate Session The Florida Senate will hold Session on Monday, April 27, from 10:00 a.m.-Noon, Senate Office Building, The Captiol, Tallahassee. The agenda includes the following insurance-related bills: CS/CS/SB 1310 relating to Tax Credits/Nonprofit Scholarship-Funding Organizations by the …