Category: Florida News
Jan 23, 2012
To go directly to the section of your choice, click on a hyperlink below. Other hyperlinks to meeting information, bills and news are noted in bold type. Daily Florida Insurance-Related Events Daily Insurance-Related News Daily Florida …
Jan 23, 2012
The following article was published in the Dallas Morning News on January 21, 2012. By TERRENCE STUTZ Austin Bureau tstutz@dallasnews.com AUSTIN — Five months on the job as Texas’ top insurance regulator, Houston native and former insurance executive …
Jan 23, 2012
The following article was published in the Lakeland Ledger on January 23, 2012: Surplus Insurance Agencies May Get Citizens Dropped Policies By Zac Anderson They operate outside the safety net that pays claims when insurers fail, are not subject to …
Jan 23, 2012
4:00 p.m.–Florida Surplus Lines Service Office Audit Committee meeting. Agenda includes discussion of the FSLSO 2011 Financial Audit. To view the meeting notice, click here.
Jan 23, 2012
1:00 p.m.–Florida Surplus Lines Service Office Board of Governors meeting. To view the meeting notice, click here.
Jan 21, 2012
The following article was published in The Sunshine State News on January 21, 2012 Move Over Bullet Trains, Luxury Buses on Fast Track By Kenric Ward While plans for high-speed trains have slowed across the country, intercity buses are hitting …
Jan 20, 2012
A Notice of Proposed Rulemaking has been submitted for publication for the purpose of repealing numerous Rules related to the arbitration of rate filing disputes. Section 627.062(6), Florida Statutes had previously granted insurers the right to arbitrate rate filing …
Jan 20, 2012
Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida legislative and regulatory events for the week of January 23-27, 2012: All times are Eastern Time (“ET”). Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE LEGISLATIVE EVENTS …
Jan 20, 2012
The following article was published in The Palm Beach Post on January 19, 2012: Haridopolos fast-tracks privatization bills By Dara Kam Senate President Mike Haridopolos has fast-tracked two privatization bills, referring them to a single committee before they head to …
Jan 20, 2012
The following article was published in the Tampa Bay Times on January 20, 2012: Florida’s powerful gun lobby puts cuffs on officials By Dan DeWitt Even without the interference of the gun lobby and its flunkies in the state Legislature, …