Category: Florida Legislative News
Apr 8, 2011
The U.S. Census Bureau has released detailed 2010 census data that is now available in an interactive 50-state map illustrating the population growth that has occurred in all 50 states over the past 10 years. To view Florida-specific data, …
Apr 7, 2011
House and Senate versions of comprehensive property insurance legislation continue to make their way through the 2011 Florida Legislative Session. In the Senate, CS/CS/CS/SB 408 awaits Second Reading on the Senate Floor, while CS/HB 803 passed the House Insurance …
Apr 7, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Association Automobile Divison Members: Attached in PDF format is a side-by-side analysis of CS/CS/HB 967 and SB 1694, relating to Motor Vehicle Personal Injury Protection Insurance, prepared by Colodny Fass. SB 1694 is on the agenda for …
Apr 7, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division Members: Today, April 7, 2011, the House Economic Affairs Committee considered several insurance related bills. HB 1087 Relating to Persons Designated to Receive Insurer Notifications, sponsored by Rep. Doug Holder (R-Sarasota), was …
Apr 6, 2011
CS/SB 1816, a bill that would amend Florida law to bring the State into compliance with the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010 (“NRRA”) was on the Senate Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Taxation (“Subcommittee”) agenda today, April …
Apr 6, 2011
The FPCA Automobile Division will be meeting via teleconference on Friday, April 8, at 2:00 p.m. The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code: 81631#. An agenda for the meeting, as well as minutes from the April 1, 2011 meeting, are attached. …
Apr 6, 2011
The FPCA Homeowners Division will be meeting via teleconference on Friday, April 8, at 10:00 a.m. The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code: 81629#. An agenda for the meeting, as well as minutes from the April 1, 2011 meeting, are …
Apr 6, 2011
During its meeting on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, the House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee considered a Proposed Committee Substitute (“CS/HB 803“), sponsored by Representative John Wood (R-Haines City), along with 27 amendments. Of the 27 amendments before the Committee, …
Apr 5, 2011
The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee met today, April 5, and was scheduled to consider SB 1930, sponsored by Senator Bogdanoff (the “Fraud” bill), and SB 1694, sponsored by Senator Richter (the “Legal Fixes” bill). Summary After some …
Apr 5, 2011
The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee (“Committee”) met today, April 5, 2011, to consider a number of bills, including two bills aimed at curbing personal injury protection (“PIP”) fraud. SB 1836 Captive Insurance Before addressing PIP fraud, the Committee …