Category: Florida Legislative News

The Governor was presented today with Senate bill 2114, which is the bill that extends the sunset of Florida’s No-Fault law. The FPCA also submitted its letter urging the Governor to veto the bill to the Governor’s office today. The …

Please see the press release below regarding Governor Bush endorsing Tom Lee for Chief Financial Officer. Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact this office. Regards, Fred E. Karlinsky May 17, 2006 GovernorJeb Bush …

Today the Florida Cabinet approved the adoption of two emergency rules regarding the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (FHCF) Reimbursement Contract and the FHCF’s emergency assessment for Revenue Bonds. These rules will implement the legislative changes to the FHCF that were …

Senate Bill 1980, Florida’s property insurance package, will be signed this morning by Governor Bush. In other news, the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund has published Proposed Emergency Rules and Addendums to Reimbursements Contracts, which can be found at the following …

Florida’s legislative property insurance package, Senate Bill 1980, was presented to the Governor on Thursday for his signature and may become law as early as this week. A copy of the bill is attached. We will notify you once the …

Click here to see the attached enrolled version of Senate Bill 1980 regarding property insurance which includes two (2) last minute amendments that were included in the final version of the Bill passed by the Florida Senate and House.   …

Please see the attached press release regarding Speaker Alan Bense’s decision to not run for the U.S. Senate. Should you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact Colodny Fass.   May 10, 2006 Speaker Announces Decision …

The purpose of this report is to provide the status of certain insurance-related legislative matters proposed during the regular 2006 Legislative Session (“Session”), which officially began on March 7, 2006 and ended May 5, 2006. A copy of the final …

Attached you will find a copy of Florida’s property insurance legislation that passed the Florida House and Senate in the last moments of the 2006 Session. Two conforming amendments passed as well that did not substantively change the content of …

In the final moments of the 2006 Session, the House of Representatives passed the Florida Legislature’s property insurance package (Senate Bill 1980) by a 77 – 39 vote. An electronic copy of the bill is not available at this time. …