Category: Florida Legislative News
Mar 31, 2011
The FPCA Homeowners Division will be meeting tomorrow, April 1, 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 March 25, 2011 meeting, are attached. Should you …
Mar 31, 2011
The U.S. Federal Reserve issued the following news release today, March 31, 2011: Agencies Seek Comment on Risk Retention Proposal Attachment (823 KB PDF) Six federal agencies are seeking comment on a proposed rule that would require sponsors of …
Mar 30, 2011
On Wednesday, March 30, 2011, the House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee considered several insurance-related bills during its meeting. HB 1087 Relating to Persons Designated to Receive Insurer Notifications, sponsored by Representative Doug Holder (R-Sarasota), passed favorably following questions and …
Mar 30, 2011
FPCA Homeowners Division Members: As requested, attached is a report of the two motions made, seconded, and passed at the March 25, 2011 meeting. Should you have any questions regarding this report, please contact Megan Grant (mgrant@cftlaw.com).
Mar 30, 2011
CS/HB 5005 and CS/HB 5007, two massive bills that would deregulate over a dozen professions businesses and occupations in Florida, including home inspectors, mold remediators and motor vehicle repair shops, are on the House of Representatives’ Appropriations Committee agenda …
Mar 30, 2011
Effective December 30, 2010, all authorized insurers and all health maintenance organizations (“HMOs”) licensed in the State of Louisiana must file an Anti-Fraud Plan between January 1 and April 1, 2011. Insurers that may have filed an Anti-Fraud Plan prior …
Mar 30, 2011
The Florida House of Representatives held a session on Tuesday, March 29, 2011, where certain insurance related items were discussed. As previously reported, on March 23, 2011, the House Civil Justice Subcommittee considered House Bill 967 relating to Personal …
Mar 29, 2011
FPCA Homeowners Division Members: Please be advised that a Day on the Hill for the FPCA Homeowners Division is scheduled for April 14, 2011 in Tallahassee. Members are encouraged to attend. Additional details will be forthcoming. Should you have any …
Mar 29, 2011
FPCA Automobile Division Members: Please be advised that a Day on the Hill for the FPCA Automobile Division is scheduled for April 13, 2011 in Tallahassee. Members are encouraged to attend. Additional details will be forthcoming. Should you have any …
Mar 29, 2011
The Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee considered a couple of insurance-related bills during its meeting today, March 29, 2011. SB 1826 Relating to Workers’ Compensation, was passed by the Committee with no questions, no public testimony, and no …