Category: Florida News
Nov 15, 2011
The following article was published in PropertyCasualty 360º on November 15, 2011: Florida Last Resort Insurer Takes List of Changes to Lawmakers By Gary Fineout Florida’s largest property insurer wants sweeping changes, including the ability to charge higher rates, in the coming year. …
Nov 15, 2011
Subsequent to the conclusion of a series of roundtable discussions on Personal Injury Protection auto insurance, Florida Governor Rick Scott and Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater held a news conference today, November 15, 2011 to discuss the resulting …
Nov 15, 2011
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 Florida Insurance-Related Bills Filed for 2012 …
Nov 15, 2011
During a marathon Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Board of Governors (“Board”) meeting yesterday, November 15, 2011, Board members considered a number of possible statutory changes that would serve to reduce Citizens’ size. Many of these changes would resurrect a …
Nov 15, 2011
9:00 a.m.–Florida Cabinet meeting Financial Services Commission Florida Office of Insurance Regulation For publication Proposed amendments to Rules 69O-200.004,.005,.006,.009,.014,.015 would incorporate a new category of Motor Vehicle Service Agreement Companies called “Motor Vehicle Manufacturers.” Due to its irrelevance, repeal of …
Nov 15, 2011
10:00 a.m.–Florida Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services Proposed Rule Hearing. The Rules below pertaining to long-term care insurance are being repealed since they are duplicative of their correspondingly numbered Rule in Chapter 69O-157. To view the hearing notice, …
Nov 15, 2011
10:00 a.m.–Florida Surplus Lines Service Office National Clearinghouse Committee meeting. Agenda includes issues pertaining to the proposed national surplus lines tax clearinghouse. To view the meeting notice, click here.
Nov 14, 2011
The following article was published in The Insurance Journal on November 14, 2011: Florida’s HomeWise continues in run-off; Sells Louisiana policies By Michael Adams Florida-based HomeWise Insurance Co. is now is full run-off mode as it attempts to pay all …
Nov 14, 2011
Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida legislative and regulatory events for the week of November 14-18, 2011: All times are Eastern Time (“ET”). Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE LEGISLATIVE EVENTS Tuesday, …
Nov 14, 2011
Citizens’ Actuarial and Underwriting Committee recommends 19 percent rate increase for some South Florida condominiums At its November 9, 2011 meeting, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Actuarial and Underwriting Committee (“Committee”) approved an average 19.1 percent rate increase for …