Category: Florida Legislative News
Apr 27, 2011
As a reminder, corporate Annual Reports, which are required for business entities to maintain an “active” status with the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations (“Department”), must be filed by May 1, which falls on a Sunday this …
Apr 27, 2011
CS/CS/CS/SB 408, the comprehensive property insurance package, was taken up on Second Reading by the Florida Senate today, April 27, 2011. Various amendments to CS/CS/CS/SB 408 were adopted and the bill, as amended, was ordered engrossed and rolled over …
Apr 26, 2011
During its meeting today, April 26, 2011, the Florida Senate Committee on Rules (“Committee”) passed CS/SB 1252 relating to Insurance by Senator Chris Smith, as well as CS/CS/SB 1568 by Senator Bill Montford relating to Insurer Insolvency. Nine …
Apr 26, 2011
The Senate Budget Committee (“Committee”) met today, April 26, 2011, and was scheduled to hear several insurance-related bills. However, the Committee had a very full agenda and ran out of time before it could take up CS/SB 1330 relating to …
Apr 26, 2011
The Senate Budget Committee (“Committee”) met yesterday, April 25, and considered and passed two insurance-related bills: CS/CS/SB 1816, relating to surplus lines, and CS/CS/SB 178 relating to commercial insurance rates. Other insurance-related bills on yesterday’s Budget agenda that were …
Colodny Fass Insurance-Related Florida Legislative Bill Tracking Summary: Week Ending April 25, 2011
Apr 25, 2011
Colodny Fass presents its weekly bill tracking report, updated as of April 25, 2011. This report, which is attached, is designed to assist in following pending priority state-level insurance issues during the 2011 Florida Legislative Session. As of Wednesday, April …
Apr 25, 2011
Earlier today, April 25, 2011, the Florida House of Representatives Health and Human Services Committee considered PCS For CS/CS/HB 967 and CS/HB 1411 by Representatives Horner and Boyd relating to Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) Insurance. The Proposed Committee Substitute …
Apr 25, 2011
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Blog: Florida Governor Scott’s pitches new corporate tax cut idea but can’t quite get the votes Using a budgetary sleight of hand, Governor Rick Scott has found a way …
Apr 25, 2011
With a packed agenda that included 21 bills today, April 25, 2011, the Senate Committee on Judiciary ran out of time and adjourned before it was able to take up CS/SB 1930 and CS/SB 1694, two bills relating to …
Apr 25, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division Members: A meeting with Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty to discuss regulatory issues has been scheduled for Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. in the Larson Building in Tallahassee. Please RSVP your …