Category: Florida Legislative News
Jun 1, 2008
Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort Week Ending May 30, 2008 www.InsuranceFraud.org ________________________________ LEGISLATION & REGULATION The Louisiana legislature passed a bill targeting the marketing of phony auto-insurance cards. House Bill 333 makes it a crime to make, sell or distribute fraudulent …
May 30, 2008
Governor Charlie Crist was presented with the following insurance-related bills on May 30, 2008: CS/HB 5057: Relating to the Insurance Capital Build-Up Incentive Program The relevant provisions of HB 5057 were incorporated into SB 2860, with the exception that HB …
May 29, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Â Hearing today on Amendment 1 challenge Attorneys for state and local officials head to court this afternoon to ask Leon Circuit Judge Charles Francis to dismiss a massive challenge …
May 28, 2008
Governor Charlie Crist today, May 28, 2008 signed two insurance-related bills into law: CS/1st Eng. SB 648: Relating to Insurable Interest/Insurance Contracts sponsored by the Senate Judiciary Committee and Senator Bill Posey CS/CS/3rd Eng. SB 2860: Relating to Insurance sponsored …
May 27, 2008
Governor Charlie Crist accompanied Sandra Jackson of St. Petersburg and three of her children to shop for hurricane supplies at the Home Depot in St. Petersburg. [Photo Taken By: Scott Keeler, St. Petersburg Times] Governor Charlie Crist today, May 27, …
May 27, 2008
Above: House Majority Whip Ellyn Bogdanoff comments regarding insurance relief during a House Session State Representative Ellyn Bogdanoff (R-Ft. Lauderdale), who has served as House Majority Whip for the past two years, recently released a summary of bills passed during …
May 27, 2008
On Wednesday, May 21, 2008, the United States House of Representatives Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (“Subcommitteeâ€) held a hearing entitled “The Impact of Credit-Based Insurance Scoring on the Availability and Affordability of Insurance.” The hearing, the …
May 26, 2008
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has scheduled a presentation on catastrophe preparedness on June 1 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. as part of the upcoming 2008 National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Summer National Meeting in San Francisco, California. …
May 23, 2008
 Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort Week Ending May 23, 2008 http://www.InsuranceFraud.org ________________________________ LEGISLATION & REGULATION The District of Columbia is creating a fund to improve efforts to combat auto thefts, including owner giveups. Officials are increasingly concerned about drivers who …
May 21, 2008
Florida’s 2008 Regular Legislative Session concluded “Sine Die” on May 2, 2008 at 6:02 pm. Below is a wrap-up of Department of Juvenile Justice (“DJJ”) and related legislative activity during the 2008 Session:  PASSED LEGISLATION HB 43 and SB 76 – Relating …