Category: Florida Legislative News
Jun 11, 2009
UPDATE: The U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises has scheduled a hearing entitled “Systemic Risk and Insurance” for June 16, 2009 at 10 a.m. in Room 2128 of the Rayburn House Office Building, …
Jun 10, 2009
June 10, 2009tg-165 Interim Final Rule on TARP Standards for Compensation and Corporate Governance For a copy of the regulations, click here. 1. Limits Executive Compensation for Certain Executives and Highly Compensated Employees at Companies Receiving TARP Funds Limits Bonus …
Jun 10, 2009
The U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises has scheduled a hearing entitled “Systemic Risk and Insurance” for June 16, 2009 at 10 a.m. in Washington, D.C. More information about the hearing, including a …
Jun 10, 2009
June 10, 2009TG-163 Statement by Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner on Compensation WASHINGTON – Our financial system is built on trust and confidence. It requires rules and practices that encourage sound risk management and align the benefits for market participants with …
Jun 9, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Education Reports Recently Published By OPPAGA The Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability recently published the following reports: The Condition of Education Effectiveness of Selected …
Jun 9, 2009
Secretary Geithner Testimony Before the Senate Appropriations Committee June 9, 2009TG-161 Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner Opening Statement – As Prepared for Delivery Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government June 9, 2009 Chairman Durbin, Ranking …
Jun 8, 2009
The Florida Chamber released the results of a poll today, June 8, 2009, showing that 60 percent of Florida voters believe Governor Charlie Crist should sign HB 1171, which was described as “(increasing) consumer options for property insurance,” versus 24 percent who …
Jun 8, 2009
June 8, 2009 Financial Regulation in the Wake of the Crisis As has been widely observed in recent weeks, there are signs that the rapid decline in economic activity of the past few quarters is slowing. The latest data give …
Jun 5, 2009
Florida Representative Bill Proctor, sponsor of the controversial House Bill 1171, has written a letter to Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty in response to Commissioner McCarty’s suggestions about the strength of the insurance market. HB 1171, which would allow some …
Jun 4, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Governor Crist Signs Legislation to Ensure Fairness in Tax Assessments Added protection for Florida homeowners and owners of business, rental or second-home properties Governor Charlie Crist today signed legislation …