Category: Florida Legislative News
Oct 30, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Save Our Homes challenge rejected — trio to appeal Three recent homebuyers who moved to Florida from other states will appeal a judge’s ruling that dismissed their challenge …
Oct 29, 2008
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) held its second public question and answer session (“Session”) today, October 29, 2008, to discuss mandatory reporting requirements related to Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 …
Oct 28, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: UPDATE CAPITOL BLOG: Leon judge rejects Save Our Homes challenge A Leon County circuit judge has dismissed a lawsuit by a Tallahassee couple and others who challenged Amendment …
Oct 28, 2008
The Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee has published the following insurance-related interim reports: Applying the Florida Antitrust Act to the Business of Insurance The Florida Antitrust Act under Chapter 542, F.S., complements a related body of federal antitrust laws …
Oct 28, 2008
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has released the following informational papers related to Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (“SCHIP”): Interim Record Layout Information For Liability Insurance, (Including Self-Insurance), No-Fault Insurance …
Oct 24, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Sink predicts hard times for state Don’t expect economic hard times to begin turning around in Florida for at least a year, the state’s chief financial officer said …
Oct 24, 2008
The next FPCA Homeowners Division conference call is scheduled to be held on Thursday, November 6, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. The call-in number for this meeting is: 800.369.1285; conference code: 89572#. During the November 6 meeting, the FPCA will discuss …
Oct 23, 2008
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) held a public question and answer session (“Session”) on October 22, 2008, to discuss mandatory reporting requirements related to Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (“SCHIP”). …
Oct 23, 2008
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”) today, October 23, 2008, issued an encouragemnt for Florida auto recyclers to participate in the National Vehicle Mercury Switch Recovery Program to receive an enhanced financial incentive. The DEP’s press release is reprinted …
Oct 23, 2008
The Florida Senate has published a comprehensive Issue Brief on the increasing practice of Florida cities and counties charging “accident response fees” to drivers and insurers. The Brief is attached for your review. Should you have any questions or comments, please do not …