Category: Florida News

Notice of Meeting/Workshop HearingDepartment: Department of Financial ServicesDivision: OIR – Insurance RegulationRule No.: 69O-203.202Subject: This is the Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposedamendments to Rule 69O-203.202, Military Sales (EX) WGDate/Time: September 19, 2007 at 9:00 a.m., during a …

Notice of Meeting/Workshop HearingDepartment: Department of Financial ServicesDivision: OIR – Insurance RegulationRule No.: 69O-142.200Subject: This is the Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposedamendments to Rule 69O-142.200, Florida Administrative Code, Unfair Discrimination Because of Travel PlansDate/Time: September 19, 2007 …

On Tuesday, September 18, 2007, this office attended a public rate hearing for Cincinnati Insurance and Cincinnati Indemnity Companies (“Cincinnati”) in Tallahassee, Florida.  Representatives that were present from the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) included Belinda Miller, Deputy Commissioner; …

Governor Crist today appointed prominent attorney and University of Miami leader Dean Colson as Special Advisor to the Governor on Higher Education.  In this position, Mr. Colson will advise Governor Crist on all aspects of higher education and its governance, with …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   No-fault insurance talks gain momentum Talks gained momentum in Tallahassee Monday on ways to preserve and reform Florida’s no-fault auto insurance system before it expires in October. As talks continued …

The following information was released today by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation: TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (09/17/2007) – The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (Office) will conduct a public hearing on rate filings submitted by The Cincinnati Insurance Company and The …

Earlier today, Florida Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) Alex Sink delivered a letter to Governor Charlie Crist, Senate President Ken Pruitt and Speaker of the House Marco Rubio, urging reform of Florida’s Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law, which requires Personal Injury Protection …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Buckle up: Confusion ahead for motorists The biggest problem in Florida’s auto-insurance stalemate is a lack of leadership. Legislators haven’t fixed or replaced the existing no-fault law in the four …

September 17-20 House Interim Committee Meetings

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   New plan resurrects form of PIP insurance in Florida Senate, House officials still differ on ideas Florida’s no-fault auto insurance law — due to face its demise on Oct. 1 …