Category: Florida Department of Financial Services

  The Florida Department of Financial Services’ Division of Agent and Agency Services has scheduled a May 9, 2013 Rule Hearing on proposed amendments to Rule Chapter 69B-220, Florida Administrative Code, relating to public adjusters. Proposed changes to Rule 69B-220.051, …

  During a teleconference today, March 29, 2012, the Florida Self-Insurers Guaranty Association (“FSIGA”) Board of Directors (“Board”) heard a summary of FSIGA’s 2012 Actuarial Report and unanimously voted to approve the organization’s 2012 Audited Financial Statements.  Decisions were also …

  The Florida Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services has scheduled a Rule Development Workshop on January 11, 2013 to review proposed amendments to Rules 69B-228.180 and 69B-228.220, F.A.C., which relate to continuing education requirements for insurance and bail …

In a letter sent to Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty yesterday, October 30, 2012, Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Robin Smith Westcott advised it has come to her attention that some insurers are denying claims by intentionally using credit information after …

  Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Robin Smith Westcott sent a letter to Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Chairman Carlos Lacasa today, October 1, 2012, in which she outlined extensive questions she felt should be addressed at the next Citizens Board …

  The Florida Department of Financial Services Division of Agent and Agency Services has advised that the following will be effective July 30, 2012: Amendments to Rule Chapter 69B-213, F.A.C. relating to customer representatives.  The “Designation or Deletion of Supervising …

  The Florida Insurance Guaranty Association’s (“FIGA”) Finance and Audit Committee (“Committee”) met today, July 11, 2012.  The purpose of the meeting was to select a Trustee, as well as an Investment Banking Service provider for both FIGA and the …

  The Florida Department of Financial Services’ Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services announced today, June 11, 2012, that it has filed changes to its April 20, 2012 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Rule Chapter 69B-213, which relates to …

  The Florida Department of Financial Services’ Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services (“Division”) announced changes to its MyProfile licensure application management system today, May 1, 2012. These changes, which include improvements to information security and system accessibility are …

  The Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) Division of Agent and Agency Services has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Notice”) for Rule Chapter 69B-213, F.A.C., relating to customer representatives.  The Notice will be published in the April 20, …