Category: Florida News
Jan 4, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: South Florida flood victims eligible for disaster assistance The rains that brought flooding and property damage to coastal Broward and Miami-Dade counties just before Christmas are getting …
Jan 4, 2010
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation recently finalized the following Rules (to view information on a Rule, click on a hyperlink below): NoticeID Section /Rule No. Summary / Purpose / Subject / Rule Title Notice /Adopted PublishDate 8103979 …
Jan 4, 2010
This news release was issued by Boardroom Communications on Dec. 4, 2009. Florida Homeowners Insurer to Grow by 25,000 Policies BOCA RATON/ST. PETERSBURG, FL, January 04, 2010 – Florida Peninsula Holdings, LLC, the parent company of Florida Peninsula Insurance Company, …
Jan 4, 2010
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA published this article on January 4, 2010. Bipartisan legislation that will be filed in the coming year aims to extend state-subsidized health insurance coverage to children of certain legal immigrants and the children of state …
Dec 31, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Report: Florida’s Workers’ Comp Market is Competitive A new report released by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation concludes the state’s workers’ compensation insurance market is competitive. …
Dec 31, 2009
SBA Rule Workshop-FHCF 2010 Reimbursement Contract and Reporting Requirements The Florida State Board of Administration (“SBA”) has issued a Notice of Rulemaking Development regarding the following Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Rules: 19-8.010: Reimbursement Contract 19-8.012: Procedures to Determine …
Dec 31, 2009
BY JOHN C. HALL www.fcfep.org Miami Herald–December 31, 2009 Here we are at the bottom of a deep hole, and now Gov. Charlie Crist offers us a shovel when we could really use a ladder. The crushing irony of a …
Dec 31, 2009
A new law will take effect Friday in Florida and 11 other states that requires fire-safe cigarettes to go out when not in use. BY BILL KACZOR Associated Press Miami Herald–December 31, 2009 Smokers in Florida and 11 other states …
Dec 31, 2009
With $2.3 billion in written workers’ compensation premium, Florida ranks fifth among the nations most populous states, according to the Workers’ Compensation Annual Report released by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) today, December 31, 2009. Florida law requires …
Dec 31, 2009
LEGISLATIVE INTERIM COMMITTEE MEETINGS Week of January 11-15 Tuesday, January 12 Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance The Florida Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance will hold an interim meeting on Tuesday, January …