Category: Florida Legislative News
Nov 10, 2011
At its November 16, 2011 meeting, the Florida House of Representatives Insurance and Banking Subcommittee is scheduled to consider a draft proposed committee substitute (“PCS”) for HB 119, entitled, “Motor Vehicle Personal Injury Protection Insurance.” A copy of the …
Nov 4, 2011
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Public Employee Pension Lawsuit May Wallop Florida Budget A lawsuit challenging the new state law making public employees pay 3 percent of their salaries for their retirement plan could …
Nov 3, 2011
The Louisiana Department of Insurance (“LDI”) has released the November 2011 edition of its monthly consumer advocacy newsletter, “Insurance News, Be In The Know.” The newsletter is reprinted below. Should you have any questions or comments, please contact Colodny Fass. …
Nov 3, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division Members: A teleconference meeting has been scheduled for today, November 3, at 10:30 a.m. The call-in number is (800) 369-1285; conference code: 3836824#. Attached is an agenda for the meeting, as well as minutes from the …
Nov 2, 2011
State Representative Matt Hudson and Senator Alan Hays were joined today, November 2, 2011, by representatives of the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation and the business community to announce the filing of legislation (House Bill 511 and Senate Bill …
Nov 2, 2011
Florida House of Representatives’ Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (“Subcommittee”) met today, November 2, 2011. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Bryan Nelson. On the agenda was HB 4059 by State Representative Larry Metz, which would repeal the …
Nov 2, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division Members: Florida TaxWatch has issued a report on its study of Florida’s hurricane insurance financing system. The report includes an analysis of some of the existing proposals to reform the Florida Hurricane …
Nov 1, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division Members: The Florida House of Representatives’ Insurance and Banking Subcommittee will take up several insurance-related bills at its scheduled meeting tomorrow, November 2, 2011, at 8:30 a.m. To view the agenda, click …
Nov 1, 2011
Today, November 1, 2011, the Florida Cabinet (Governor Rick Scott, Attorney General Pam Bondi, Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater, Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam) met in Tallahassee and discussed several insurance-related matters. The Cabinet members engaged in significant discussions regarding …
Nov 1, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division Members: The teleconference meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. has been rescheduled to Thursday, November 3 at 10:30 a.m. The call-in number is still (800) 369-1285; conference code: 3836824#. Attached …