Category: Florida News
Jun 15, 2011
With Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam’s approval of legislation on June 10, 2011, Tennessee became the ninth state to join the Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compact (“SLIMPACT”). Kentucky, New Mexico, North Dakota, Indiana, Kansas, Vermont, Rhode Island and Alabama have also enacted SLIMPACT legislation. Adopted in …
Jun 15, 2011
The Florida Board of Employee Leasing Companies Board of Directors (“Board”) met via teleconference today, June 15, 2011 to consider various employee leasing company and controlling person applications. To view the meeting agenda, click here. Consideration of Employee …
Jun 15, 2011
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Jun 14, 2011
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on June 14, 2011: New insurance laws limit claims, shorten deadlines By Daniel Vasquez New property insurance laws that take effect this year put new restrictions on how much …
Jun 14, 2011
The following article was published in the Insurance Business Review on June 14, 2011: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Bushong Insurance Associates Arthur J Gallagher & Co, a Illinois-based insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, has acquired Florida-based …
Jun 14, 2011
The following article was published in the Insurance Journal on June 14, 2011: Florida Homeowners to Share $55 million in Chinese Drywall Settlement By Tom Hais Hundreds of Florida homeowners suffering with tainted Chinese drywall will share $55 million in …
Jun 14, 2011
The Florida Surplus Lines Service Office (“FSLSO”) held a National Clearinghouse Committee (“Committee”) meeting today, June 14, 2011, to hear an update on FSLSO’s discussions with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) related to operation of the proposed …
Jun 14, 2011
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Jun 14, 2011
9:30 a.m.–Proposed Rule Hearing; 69O-137.001: Annual and Quarterly Reporting Requirements. To view the hearing notice and proposed Rule text, click here. 69O-138.001: NAIC Financial Examiners Handbook Adopted. To view the hearing notice and proposed Rule text, click here. The full …
Jun 14, 2011
10:00 a.m.–FSLSO National Clearinghouse Committee meeting. Agenda includes issues pertaining to the proposed national surplus lines tax clearinghouse. To view the meeting notice, click here. The meeting notice is reprinted below: Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing OTHER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONSFlorida Surplus …