Category: Florida News
May 17, 2011
Florida Cabinet Meeting; 9:00 a.m. To view the agenda, click here. State Board of Administration Authorize the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund to file a Notice of Proposed Rules. To view the hearing notice, click here. 19-8.029, “Insurer Reporting Requirements” 19-8.030, …
May 16, 2011
The following article was published in Kaiser Health News on May 15, 2011: Florida Pushing New Fees for Most Medicaid Recipients By Phil Galewitz Florida wants to be the first state in the nation to charge most of its Medicaid …
May 16, 2011
The following article was published in the Naples Daily News on May 16, 2011: New Florida law allows retirement communities to aid seniors in their homes By Liz Freeman Some seniors are caught between their past and their futures. Legislation …
May 16, 2011
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on May 16, 2011: Lawmakers ran over PIP Legislation By Richard Parillo Sr. Trial attorneys, doctors, chiropractors and advertisers trumped the best interests of Floridians when they stopped …
May 16, 2011
The following article was posted to the South Florida Sun Sentinel House Keys blog on May 13, 2011: Insurer wants 27% rate hike as heft profits reported for parent, MGA By Julie Patel Fidelity National Property & Casualty …
May 16, 2011
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May 15, 2011
The following article was published in the St. Petersburg Times on May 15, 2011: Senator Garrett Richter attacks Mike Fasano re: prop. insurance, calls Fasano a “career politician” State Senator Garrett Richter is firing back at criticism from Senator Mike …
May 15, 2011
The 25th Annual Florida Governor’s Hurricane Conference® will be held May 15-20, 2011 at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This year’s Conference theme is “25 Years: Learning from the Past, Preparing for the Future.” …
May 13, 2011
Yesterday, May 12, 2011, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) conducted a rate hearing for Fidelity National Property and Casualty Insurance Company (“Fidelity”). The company is seeking a 26.7 percent overall rate increase. The hearing was conducted on …
May 13, 2011
The following article was published in The Sunshine News on May 13, 2011: Governor Rick Scott Ready to Roll with Sunrail, Sources Say By Kenric Ward Buffeted by business interests and political hardball, Gov. Rick Scott is near a …