Category: Archive – News
Mar 3, 2012
The following article was published in the Florida Current on March 3, 2012: Sen. Alexander tacks Cat Fund Bill onto Citizens Assessments Legislation By Gray Rohrer An otherwise uncontroversial bill received a new wrinkle Saturday when a bid to reduce …
Mar 3, 2012
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on March 3, 2012: Citizens changes produce sharp rise in complaints By Paul Owers Citizens Property Insurance Corp., which covers nearly one of every four Floridians, has been making …
Feb 29, 2012
The following article was published in The Sunshine State News on February 29, 2012: Physician-Dispensing Workers’ Compensation Bill Gets a Kiss of Life By Nancy Smith A bill that originally sought to limit how much doctors can charge for dispensing …
Feb 29, 2012
The following article was published in the Palm Beach Post on February 29, 2012: Legislators on Thursday will continue debating merits of ‘surplus lines’ insurance bill By Charles Elmore The Florida Senate will resume debate Thursday on a bill to …
Feb 29, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on February 29, 2012: Florida House passes bill repealing septic tank inspection requirement By Bruce Ritchie The Florida House on Wednesday approved a bill that would repeal a statewide septic tanks …
Feb 29, 2012
The following article was published in the Florida Current on February 29, 2012: Senate panel rewrites changes to expert testimony rules By Travis Pillow A Senate panel on Wednesday rewrote the bill (SB 378) that changes the state’s standards for …
Feb 29, 2012
The following article was published in The Fort Myers News Press on February 29, 2012: Florida House likely to reject federal money for doctors By The News Service of Florida House budget negotiators appear likely to reject a Senate proposal …
Feb 29, 2012
The following article was published in the Tampa Bay Times on February 29, 2012: Medicaid bill fight could cost Florida counties By Tia Mitchell Florida counties stand to lose nearly $300 million in state revenue over the next few years, …
Feb 28, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on February 28, 2012: Health Care Legislation Divides House By Christine Jordan Sexton A divided Florida House on Tuesday waged a fierce and bipartisan fight over a lengthy health care bill. …
Feb 28, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on February 28, 2012: Property Insurance bills suffer setbacks in Senate By Gray Rohrer Legislation to allow unregulated, out-of-state property insurance companies known as surplus lines carriers to take over policies …