Category: Florida Legislative News

  Look up Senate Bills Here:  http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bills/2014 Look up House Bills Here:  http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Bills/bills.aspx   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Governor Rick Scott announced he has signed the following bills into law today, June 13, 2014:   HB 9 Legislature This bill requires …

  Florida Governor Rick Scott signed 94 bills into law today, June 13, 2014, including the following bills relating to insurance: HB 271 by Representative Cummings, a bill that modernizes the process surrounding stop work orders under workers’ compensation insurance …

  Two bills signed into law by Florida Governor Rick Scott today, June 13, 2014, are expected to benefit Florida policyholders by modernizing insurer solvency regulation. “I would like to thank Governor Scott and the Legislature for their support of …

  Given the federal government’s fiscal exposure should the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (“TRIA”) be re-authorized beyond 2014, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) was asked to review the TRIA program, on which it issued a report yesterday, June 11, …

  ACTION ALERT   Dear Recycler, Although we lost the battle in the Senate and House on Senate Bill 754 (Certificate of Title), it is not to late to defeat this legislation.  Today, Friday, June 13, 2014, the Governor was …

  With the comment period now closed as of June 9, 2014 on its Request for Information about the availability and affordability of personal auto insurance, the Federal Insurance Office (“FIO”) logged over 50 collective submissions on the issue, including …

  Below are remarks as prepared for delivery on corporate governance and prudential regulation by U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Daniel K. Tarullo at the Association of American Law Schools 2014 Midyear Meeting in Washington, D.C. today, June 9, 2014:   …

By Jennifer Burnett  Elle Hull  Nurlan Kussainov|Tuesday, May 27, 2014 Insurance companies, law enforcement officials and industry watchdogs have called scrap metal theft-including copper, aluminum, nickel, stainless steel and scrap iron-one of the fastest-growing crimes in the United States. State …

  The following is an informational update on law enforcement news, events, legislative developments and meetings relating to the Florida Police Chiefs Association community for the week ending June 6, 2014.  Click on the hyperlinks in bold type to access …

  The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs (“Committee”) unanimously approved S. 2244, also known as the “Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014” (“TRIA”), during a markup hearing today, June 3, 2014.  The bill extends …