Category: Florida News
Jun 17, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Editorial: Let market reign Most Floridians want insurer choice Fresh information should help Gov. Charlie Crist decide the fate of House Bill 1171, which landed on his desk Friday. …
Jun 17, 2009
The Florida State Board of Administration has issued a Notice of Development of Rulemaking regarding proposed amendments to Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Rule 19-8.010 relating to the Reimbursement Contract. If a written request is made and approved by the …
Jun 17, 2009
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Website has been updated with the following information (click on a hyperlink below to access the documents): Under Announcements—2009 Participating Insurer Workshop lists the following presentations from the June 11-12, 2009 Workshop: June 11, …
Jun 17, 2009
The Florida Board of Employee Leasing Companies will meet on Tuesday, June 16, at 1:00 p.m., and Wednesday, June 17, at 10:00 a.m. at the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach, 2800 South Ocean Boulevard, Palm Beach.
Jun 17, 2009
The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Agents and Agency Services issued a Notice of Proposed Rule regarding the following Rules relating to insurance agent continuing education compliance: 69B-228.030: Definitions 69B-228.220: Licensee Compliance; Requirements; Penalties for Non-Compliance The proposed …
Jun 16, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: State Farm’s Florida Exit Plan Details Delayed Until July 15 A new deadline of July 15 has been set for settling the terms of State Farm’s withdrawal from the Florida …
Jun 16, 2009
On June 3, the RMS U.S. Hurricane Model was not certified by the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (FCHLPM) due to a deadlocked vote among the eight Commissioners who were present regarding a meteorological detail that affects compliance …
Jun 16, 2009
The Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”), Division of Agent and Agency Services has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule regarding the following Rule: 69B-162.011: Suitability and Disclosure in Annuity Contracts-Forms Required The proposed Rule would adopt an Annuity Suitability …
Jun 15, 2009
The Office of Florida Governor Charlie Crist issued the following press release today, June 15, 2009: Governor Crist Signs Legislature’s Parameters for Historic Gaming Compact with Seminole Tribe of Florida ~ Estimated to provide billions of dollars to support education …
Jun 15, 2009
The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Claims Committee (“Committee”) met via teleconference on Monday, June 15, 2009. In a follow-up to a discussion held during the Committee’s March 31, 2009, meeting, member Lance Malcolm presented an update of the non-catastrophe …