Category: Florida Legislative News
Jul 1, 2007
Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort  Week ending June 29, 2007 http://www.InsuranceFraud.org  ——————————————————————————–LEGISLATION & REGULATION * A bill creating an insurance fraud unit in Maine has gone belly-up. The state Senate passed LD 713 but the measure died in the House. …
Jun 29, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Crist: Budget could be cut up to $1 billion Facing a souring economic outlook, Gov. Charlie Crist today ordered state government to trim up to $1 billion from agency budgets …
Jun 28, 2007
REMINDER:  A meeting of the FPCA Auto Division is scheduled for Friday, June 29 at 3 p.m. via teleconference. The June 29 agenda and minutes from the June 12, 2007 meeting are enclosed for your review. Also attached is …
Jun 28, 2007
REMINDER Please Note–Meeting minutes from May 8, 2007 attached  A meeting of the FPCA Property Division is scheduled for Friday, June 29 at 10 a.m. via teleconference. The June 29 agenda and minutes from the May 8, 2007 meeting are …
Jun 28, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story:Â Â Broward school layoffs threatened If voters pass a constitutional amendment in January that would slash property taxes dramatically, 1,200 Broward School district employees could lose their jobs. School construction would …
Jun 28, 2007
The Florida Legislature recently released proposed Interim Committee schedules for the House of Representatives and Senate, respectively. The 2008 Regular Legislative Session begins March 4, 2008. For a list of Legislative Interim Projects, click here. To view the complete House …
Jun 27, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â State could set school board salaries School boards throughout Florida are hopeful that the coming days will bring a reprieve sought since 2002 when the Legislature started requiring members to …
Jun 27, 2007
On Tuesday, June 26, 2007, Governor Charlie Crist acted upon a slate of bills. Of those bills, three are related to insurance, three were vetoed and one was automatically approved without his signature. Below is a list of the bills …
Jun 26, 2007
On Tuesday, June 26, 2007, the Florida House of Representatives and Senate released interim projects that staff will be working on leading up to the 2008 Regular Legislative Session. Below is a list of projects that are relevant to the …
Jun 26, 2007
The Florida Hospital Association recently sent a letter and resolution to Governor Charlie Crist requesting that he call a special session to extend or reform PIP, or ask that the Legislature replace PIP with some type of mandatory medical payment …