Category: Florida Legislative News

  The meeting materials for today’s Florida Property and Casualty Association’s (“FPCA”) 3:00 p.m. teleconference are attached to this e-mail. As a reminder, the call-in information is as follows: 1-800-369-128594889#  Should you have any questions or comments regarding this information, …

There will be an FPCA Auto Division Conference Call today, Wednesday, August 29 at 3 p.m. Call-in information is 1-800-369-1285; 94889# The meeting agenda and previous meeting minutes will be forthcoming.

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Council Members Want Unions To Fight Superexemption TAMPA – Some city council members want to put some muscle behind defeating January’s referendum on a homestead superexemption.   DMS chief pans …

The Florida House of Representatives’ final updated version of the August 27-31 Interim Calendar can be viewed by clicking here. The House Legislative Budget Commission agenda can be viewed by clicking here. The House Environment and Natural Resources Council agenda …

Subsequent to issuing an initial legal opinion regarding motor vehicle property liability insurance requirements after the prospective October 1, 2007 sunset of Florida’s No-Fault/PIP statutes, the General Counsel for the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (“DHSMV”) has …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   State budget negotiations to begin this week Legislative committees to talk before special session  TALLAHASSEE — The budget ax starts swinging this week when lawmakers return to Tallahassee for committee …

Governor Charlie Crist on August 24, 2007 issued Executive Order Number 07-172, announcing a special election on November 6, 2007 to fill the vacant seat of House District 34, formerly held by State Representative David Mealor. The District represents Lake …

Insurance Fraud Weekly ePortWeek Ending August 24, 2007 www.InsuranceFraud.org  ________________________________ LEGISLATION & REGULATION * The Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners finalized a rule that would place restrictions on how chiropractors or clinics use telemarketing to seek new patients. The new rule …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Lawmakers desert property tax amendment Top senator says the ‘super exemption’ does not do enough to fix tax problems A plan for one of the biggest overhauls of the property …