Category: Florida Legislative News

Governor Approves Tougher Penalties for Gang Activity

Jun 30, 2008

The Office of Florida Governor Charlie Crist issued the press release below today, June 30, 2008 regarding his signature of House Bill 43, which will allow stricter sentences for criminal gang-related activity.   To view bill information on HB 43, click here. Should you …

Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort: Week Ending June 27

Jun 30, 2008

  Insurance Fraud Weekly ePortWeek Ending June 27, 2008 http://www.InsuranceFraud.org ________________________________     LEGISLATION & REGULATION Louisiana has passed its fourth fraud bill in a 2008 session that ended this week. HB 413 requires anyone reporting an auto theft to sign …

Florida Serve to Preserve Summit on Climate Change 2008 Report

Jun 27, 2008

     Above, left:  Governor Charlie Crist opens the Green Technology Expo at the 2008 Serve to Preserve Florida Summit on Global Climate Change. More than 50 businesses and other organizations presented information and demonstrated projects that stimulate investment in renewable …

Louisiana Insurability of the Coast Forum Presentations

Jun 26, 2008

The presentations given at the “President’s Forum on Meeting Coastal Challenges–Insurability of the Coast” are now available on the Louisiana Sea Grant Web site.  The event, which was held Monday, June 16, 2008, in New Orleans, Louisiana, was sponsored by …

Governor Signs SB 2012 Relating to Insurance: June 23

Jun 24, 2008

On June 23, 2008, Governor Charlie Crist signed Senate Bill 2012 relating to Insurance Policies/Adjusters, Agents and PIP.  The bill, sponsored by Senator Ted Deutch (D- Delray Beach), originally addressed long-term care issues.  However, it was amended several times to …

Governor Signs SB 2012 Relating to Insurance: June 23

Jun 24, 2008

On June 23, 2008, Governor Charlie Crist signed Senate Bill 2012 relating to Insurance Policies/Adjusters, Agents and PIP.  The bill, sponsored by Senator Ted Deutch (D- Delray Beach), originally addressed long-term care issues.  However, it was amended several times to …