Category: Insurance Regulatory News

Notice of Proposed Rule DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICESOIR – Insurance Regulation RULE NO: RULE TITLE 69O-125.003: Unfair Discrimination Because of Travel PlansPURPOSE AND EFFECT: To prohibit discrimination in the sale or pricing of insurance based upon travel plans of the …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Legislative leaders announce special session on budget cuts TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Legislative leaders Tuesday said they will call a special session in September to cut Florida’s new $71.5 billion budget …

On Monday, July 23, 2007, this office attended an Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) workshop on Rules 690-138.001 and 690-137.001 relating to the adoption of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (“NAIC”) Financial Condition Examiners Handbook and Annual and Quarterly …

The Florida State Board of Administration has issued a Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing on behalf of The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund’s Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (“FCHLPM”).  In addition to addressing general business of the Commission, the FCHLPM will review a …

CORRECTION: International Solvency and Accounting (E) Working Group conference call July 24, 2007 @ 1PM Central Time Correction:The conference call for the International Solvency and Accounting (E) Working Group should be listed for Tuesday, July 24, 2007 @ 1PM Central …

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Rule Title:Rule Number: 69O-186.003 Title Insurance Rates, and 69O-186.005 Premium Schedule Applicable to “Truth In Lending” and Other Endorsements. A Public Hearing has been scheduled for …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Why insurance reform is falling short Seven months after Florida lawmakers expanded the government’s role in the state’s insurance market, rates should be lower and insurers should be willing to …

July 23 A Notice of Development of Rulemaking has been issued by the Florida Department Of Revenue Miscellaneous Tax Division on Rule number 12B-8.003 entitled Tax Statement; OverpaymentsThe purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12B-8.003, F.A.C. (Tax Statement; Overpayments), …

A Notice of Development of Rulemaking has been issued by the Florida Department Of Financial Services on behalf of the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation for Rule number 69O-138.001, entitled NAIC Financial Condition Examiners Handbook AdoptedThe purpose of the Rule …

On Thursday, July 19, 2007, this office attended the Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board (“Board”) Meeting in Tallahassee, Florida.  The Board was created by the Florida Legislature to advise the Governor, Legislature, Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”), Agency for Health …