Category: Florida News

Florida CFO Sends Letter of Good Cause to Cabinet

Jun 11, 2007

  Chief Financial Officer State of Florida Alex Sink  June 11, 2007   The Honorable Charlie Crist Governor Plaza Level, The Capitol Tallahassee, Florida  32399-0001   Dear Governor Crist: I am writing to request that you place a good cause …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, June 11

Jun 11, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Love of property tax cap is a huge hurdle Save Our Homes, the constitutional amendment that has shielded homeowners from taxes on $404 billion worth of property value this year, …

Florida Hurricane Cat Fund Workshop Recap

Jun 11, 2007

On June 7th and 8th, 2007, this office attended the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Participating Insurers Workshop in Orlando, Florida.  Jack Nicholson, Senior FHCF Officer opened the meeting and welcomed the attendees and introduced the presenters.  The first day …

FWCJUA Board of Governors Meeting: Tuesday, June 12

Jun 11, 2007

The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association Board of Governors will meet Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at 8:30 AM EST. Agenda topics will include a legislative update and implementation issues related to the probable enactment of Senate Bill 1894 and House …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, June 8

Jun 8, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Protesters fight for no-fault insurance With placards reading ”Save PIP Or We All Pay” and ”Human Need Over Corporate Greed,” about 200 protesters gathered outside House Speaker Marco Rubio’s district …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, June 7

Jun 7, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete article:   Rally planned at speaker’s office Consumers, attorneys and doctors will rally outside the Coral Gables office of House Speaker Marco Rubio Thursday.   Hospitals fear loss of PIP With nearly …

Surplus Lines Not Subject To Citizens Assessment

Jun 7, 2007

  Citizens Assessment Clarification   The Informational Memorandum OIR-07-02M issued by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation on January 11, 2007 provides for the collection of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation’s emergency assessment, commencing on July 1, 2007.  It also indicates that …